Halkidiki
Beaches and short escapes near Thessaloniki.
What makes this place special
Halkidiki: Beaches and short escapes near Thessaloniki. Sithonia's coves and Kassandra's beaches contrast with the wooded hills and traditional village of Arnea.
Across the seasons
Spring
In spring, Halkidiki invites mild coastal walks before the busiest beach weeks arrive. Orthodox Easter brings candlelit services and processions through local streets.
Summer
In summer, Halkidiki invites long beach days, warm water and breezy evening walks. August's Assumption celebrations bring village feasts, music and dancing.
Autumn
In autumn, Halkidiki invites quieter shores, soft light and walks after peak season. October's Ohi Day brings local parades and public commemorations.
Winter
In winter, Halkidiki invites quiet waterfronts and local life away from the summer crowds. January's Epiphany brings the traditional blessing of coastal waters.
Places nearby
More places to discover around this destination.
ArneaCentral MacedoniaVillagefrom €40/day
ThessalonikiCentral MacedoniaCityfrom €55/day
AsprovaltaCentral MacedoniaSeafrom €46/day
Distances are approximate and measured in a straight line.