Halkidiki


The enchanting peninsula of Halkidiki, reminiscent of Poseidon's trident, is located south of Thessaloniki and consists of three smaller peninsulas; KassandraSithonia and Athos. The capital of Halkidiki, Poligiros, can be reached by road, while the nearest airport is the Thessaloniki International Airport - Macedonia.


Halkidiki has a variety and diversity which will satisfy even the most demanding visitors. Flavourful areas offering traditional cooking can be found in all the architecturally magnificent villages of the area, along with idyllic bays and small islands, stunning archaeological sites and a unique cave. There is also an exciting nightlife, beaches.

Kassandra Halkidiki



Kassandra is at the westernmost tip of Halkidiki, close to Thessaloniki. Entering into Kassandra makes quite and impression, as it is connected to Halkidiki through the bridge at Nea Potidea.


Kassandra beaches

Sani


Location: 45 km south of Poligiros. Pine forests, amazing beaches and tourist facilities make Sani one of the most popular beach resorts of Halkidiki.

Kalithea

Location: 50 km south of Poligiros. Kallithea is a cosmopolitan tourist resort that gets very popular in summer. This is the best nightlife spot of Halkidiki with many clubs and beach bars.


Hanioti


Location: 64 km south east of Poligiros. Hanioti is a cosmopolitan resort on the southern side of Kassandra. The long promenades, the green parks and the immense sandy beach.

Pefkohori

Location: 68 km south of Poligiros. Pefkoho is a lovely beach resort on the southern part of Kassandra.

Nea Fokea

Location: 40 km south of Poligiros. Long sandy beach with clean water. It constitutes a popular holiday resort and there are many tourist facilities

Nea Moudania

Location: 26 km south west of Poligiros. One of the most popular resorts in Halkidiki, Nea Moudania gets pretty popular in summer.

Nea Potidia

Location: 30 km south of Poligiros.  A long and organized beach, Nea Potidea gets pretty crowded in summer. Lovely beach bars and watersports centres line the coast.

Nea Skioni

Location: 78 km south west of Poligiros. This is a long beach with white sand and green surroundings. Nea Skioni is a lovely family resort on the southern part of Kassandra.

Possidi

Location: 70 km south of Poligiros. Possidi is a picturesque tourist resort on the southern side of Kassandra,An impressive lighthouse which is lined by many hotels.

Agios Georgios

Location: 85 km south west of Poligiros. Agios Georgios is a secluded beach on the southernmost spot of Kassandra.

Agios Mamas

Location: 23 km south west of Poligiros. Located right at the top of Kassandra.


Agios Nikolaos Fourka

Location: 65 km south of Poligiros. A small beach surrounded by lush greenery. It is located close to Fourka Kassandra, which becomes popular in summer.

Nea Flogita

Location: 32 km south west of Poligiros. the seaside cafeterias and the beach bars attract many visitors.

Siviri

Location: 62 km south of Poligiros.  Located on the southern side of Kassandra, close to Sani and Skala Fourkas, Siviri is a lovely and organized beach.

Skala Fourkas

Location: 64 km south of Poligiros. This is a lovely seaside village, It gets pretty popular in summer with tourists who come to enjoy the sandy beaches.

Trikorfo

Location: 16 km south of Poligiros.  Trikorfo is located close to Gerakini and offers nice view to the bay of Kassandra.

Halkidiki Sithonia




Halkidiki Sithonia is the place to go for family vacation, perfect sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, ancient Greek history.


Sithonia beaches


Armenistis

Location: 65 km south east of Poligiros. Armenistis is among the most beautiful beaches of Halkidiki. Located in Sithonia peninsula, it has a immense sandy beach and exotic water. Tourist facilities are plenty.

Gerakini

Location: 13 km south of Poligiros. Among the most popular beach resorts, Gerakini has a long sandy beach with many watersports centres and fish taverns along it. 

Vourvourou

Location: 51 km south east of Poligiros. One of the most popular tourist resorts in Halkidiki, Vourvourou distinguishes for its gorgeous beaches.

Porto Koufo beach

Location: 80 km south east of Poligiros. This is a long beach with white sand and exotic water.


Agia Varvara

Location: 35 km south east of Polirigos. A small pebbled beach close to the tourist resort of Nikiti.


Agios Ioannis


Location: 40 km south east of Poligiros. Agios Ioannis is a lovely beach close to the tourist resort of Nikiti, in Sithonia peninsula. The soft sand and clean water offers a great place to relax.

Agios Ioannis Kastri

Location: 40 km south east of Poligiros. Is a small beach in close distance to Nikiti, Sithonia.

Akti Aretes

Location: 80 km south east of Poligiros. Aretes is a small beach in the southern part of Sithonia,

Kalogria

Location: 42 km south east of Poligiros. This beautiful beach with soft sand and blue water.

Kalamitsi

Location: 93 km south east of Poligiros. Kalamitsi is an impressive beach that extends for long. Its soft sand and the exotic water create an amazing place.

Kavourotrypes

Location: 72 km south east of Halkidiki. More rocky than the other beaches of Halkidiki, Kavourotrypes are located close to the beach resort of Armenistis

Lagonisi

Location: 44 km south east of Poligiros. Sandy beach in close distance to Ormos Panagias, a lovely fishing port in Sithonia.

Metamorfosi

Location: 30 km south east of Poligiros. Gets pretty crowded in summer.

Paradisos

Location: 54 km south east of Poligiros.  Its name means Paradise in Hellenic. Its lovely small gulf with crystal water.

Platania

Location: 88 km south east of Poligiros. Platania is a sandy gulf in the region of Sykia, southern Sithonia.

Psakoudia

Location: 19 km south east of Poligiros. This is a picturesque beach resort that gets quite busy with tourists in summer. Many watersports centres and hotels line this long beach.

Sarti

Location: 77 km south east of Poligiros. Sarti is a beautiful beach resort with considerable tourism. Located on the eastern side of Sithonia.sandy beach and many tourism facilities.

Toroni

Location: 78 km south east of Poligiros. Toroni is long beach with soft sand and crystal water. Many hotels and fish taverns line this beach, Sithonia



Halkidiki Athos



The Holy Mount Athos (Agion Oros) is the only Monk Republic in the world. Athos is inhabited solely by monks who still keep their religious traditional life since the Byzantine period


Ammouliani island near Athos Is the only inhabited island of Halkidiki that charms every visitor since it's the place where everyone can find anything they dream
Ammouliani is located 120 km from Thessaloniki and is connected by frequent ferryboat routes that last only 10 minutes to Tripiti, the beach located across the island.

Its isolated bays are the ideal destination for those that desire peace and relaxation, while you can get involved in all sorts of water sports at its sandy beaches.

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