Kassandra Villages
Kassandra is a destination with countless and worthwhile choices for carefree and unforgettable holidays even for the most demanding visitor. If you can’t decide where to stay in Halkidki, read our compehensive list below with 7 Kassandra villages worth visiting.
Pefkohori
In the southern part of the peninsula is the village of Pefkohori, also known as Kapsochora. Just 110 km from Thessaloniki, Pefkohori hosts thousands of tourists every year and is a pole of attraction for visitors of all agees. The village is one of the most cosmopolitan parts of the peninsula. The accommodation offered to tourists varies, organized hotel facilities as well as rented rooms, are provided for all those who wish to visit and experience this unique village during summer. Enjoying miles of sandy beach, Kapsochora’s choice rewards all who visit it. Organized beaches such as Koursaros, Glarokavos and the Navagos are ready to offer generous relaxation, spree, unforgettable summer moments and whatever else chooses. A plethora of restaurants and nightclubs give the visitor the opportunity to have fun until the morning. It is noteworthy that in Pefkohori the feeling of safety (especially for families) is increased, since there is a medical center, many pharmacies, and ATMs.
Hanioti
Only 100 km away from Thessaloniki, right next to Pefkohori village, is Hanioti. A cosmopolitan village full of pedestrian streets, flooded with all sorts of shops. Hanioti is an excellent destination for family holidays. The nightlife that is offered, however, also makes it an ideal destination for younger visitors. In Hanioti, there is a wide variety of accomodation facilities from simple rentl rooms to 5 star hotels. The beautiful beach of the village, with its crystal blue waters, is one of the many advantages of Hanioti. There, the guest can enjoy a swim at one of the many beach bars or even relax in free sun loungers and umbrellas. Of course, water sports enthusiasts have the opportunity to indulge in their favorite sport or game. Hanioti is undoubtedly an ideal destination for those seeking a holiday destination in Kassandra, Halkidiki.You might also be interested in reading our article about the best Halkidiki Beaches
Kallithea
Kallithea is the largest and most cosmopolitan village of Kassandra. It is a reference point for all tourist guides in Halkidiki. It is located just 90 km from Thessaloniki, making it an ideal destination even for one-day getaway. In Kallithea, the visitor finds the most popular cove, which every year thousands of tourists who enjoy endless experiences of summer revelry visit. Bright sand, a beach bar for all tastes, crystal blue waters surrounded by pine trees are a magical scenery that is popular all over the world and beyond. Kallithea, apart from its natural beauty, combines offers other options for those visiting the village. Featuring a large commercial pedestrian street, there lots of shops with all kinds of thing for sale. Kallithea boasts having the wildest nightlife among all the other Kassandra villages. Bouzoukia, huge clubs and many bars offer daily definitely a frantic and intense nightlife. Kallithea is the perfect destination for those who want wild fun, high quality tourist services, and unparalleled beauty of pine and deep blue sea.
Afytos
Afytos, or Athitos is the most picturesque village of Kassandra. This is in a place that strongly refuses to follow the rapid tourist development of the region. The traditional settlement of Afytos is the jewel of Chalkidiki. Paved roads, restored houses and local craft markets are only few of the things that make Afytos so beatiful. Visiting Afytos will also give you the oppurtunity to bathe in its beautiful beach, eat delicious food from the local taverns and watch one of the many events organized in summer. Overall, visiting Afytos during your stay in Kassandra is a must, even for one day.Nea Potidea
At the beginning of the first peninsula, we meet Nea Potidea. The first thing someone notices when entering the village is the magical image created by nature, the Potidea canl. There, the Thermaic Gulf joins Toroneos Bay, and one can admire the boats that cross the canal. The advantage of this village is that it has beaches on both sides of it. Nea Potidea has the infrastructure to satisfy even the most demanding visitor with modern and luxurious hotel complexes, some of which have well-known wellness centers. Of course there are also more affordable accomotadtion options. Nea Potidea is undoubtedly one of the most cosmopolitan villages of Kassandra. Thousands of tourists each year choose and enjoy the very large and sandy beach, the delicious food from renowned chefs, as well as the wonderful landscape that offers an unforgettable summer vacation to all guests.Nea Skioni
Nea Skioni is situated on south Kassandra. The village is built along the beach. A beach, awarded for many years with the blue flag and is a pole of attraction for a large number of tourists who enjoy the blue sea surrounded by dense pine forest. The small harbor of the village completes the picturesque landscape of this beautiful village. Worth visiting near Skioni are the hot springs of Agia Paraskevi as well as the seaside churgh of Panagia Faneromeni. Nea Skioni is one the best Kassandra villages to visit if you are seeking a traditional Greek village.Paliouri
At 120 km from Thessaloniki we meet Paliouri. A terrestrial paradise located on the southern tip of Kassandra. Built amphitheatrically, it is an ideal destination because it combines the absolute blue of the sea with the imposing green of the forest, which almost reaches the beach. Tourists from all parts of the world come to enjoy this magical place in Kassandra, Halkidiki. The most famous is the beach of Glarokavos, which is perhaps the most visited beach in Halkidiki. Featuring one of the most picturesque camping sites, Paliouri is a frequent destination for young people, but also for all nature lovers.
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