Things To Do in Halkidiki
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Anchovy Festival
Every year, early in August, there’s a festival celebrating a specific local delicacy – anchovies. The Anchovy Festival... Read More
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Carnival Parade and Feast
Carnival Parade and Feast
Polygyros is a half-hour drive from Nea Moudania, and come carnival time, is well worth a visit. On the last Sunday of... Read More
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Crossing Of Toroneos Gulf
Crossing Of Toroneos Gulf
Sithonia is 26 kilometres across the water – and every year about 30 hardy souls... Read More
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Crossing of the Toroneos Gulf
Crossing of the Toroneos Gulf
Every year since 1971, swimmers have gathered at Kalithea and tried to conquer t... Read More
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Ammos Bar
Ammos Bar
Ammos Bar is a stylish waterfront bar with bright-white parasols and wicker chai... Read More
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Anthoulas Restaurant, Kriopigi
Anthoulas Restaurant, Kriopigi
It says something about the quality of the food at this taverna that people driv... Read More
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Bar Lava Café
Bar Lava Café
Head into a little side-road off the main street and you’ll see this elegant lit... Read More
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Bayamo Bar, Nea Potidea harbour
Bayamo Bar, Nea Potidea harbour
This smart spot overlooks the water, so it’s a great place to watch sunset with ... Read More
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Beach hop down the eastern coast
Beach hop down the eastern coast
There’s a lovely undisturbed vibe to Afitos Beach, and once holidaymakers have m... Read More
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Blue Main Bar
Blue Main Bar
There’s nightly live music at this chic cocktail bar, set on the ground level at... Read More
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Brave the slides at Waterland
Brave the slides at Waterland
White-knuckle flumes and never-ending spaghetti chutes are in store at Waterland... Read More
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Browse Nea Moudania’s market
Browse Nea Moudania’s market
There are a handful of shops in Gerakini, mostly hawking local produce and a few... Read More
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Browse for a bargain in Nea Moudania
Browse for a bargain in Nea Moudania
Nea Potidea isn’t really a shopping mecca – although you’ll find a few places ha... Read More
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Casablanca Bar, Main Street
Casablanca Bar, Main Street
Owners Tony and Debbie lay on a warm welcome at this popular bar in the middle o... Read More
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Catch some sun on Paliouri Beach
Catch some sun on Paliouri Beach
You can reach Paliouri Beach in a couple of minutes by cab, and it’s one of the ... Read More
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Check out Nea Moudania's shops
Check out Nea Moudania's shops
You’ve got all the shopping you’ll need, from supermarkets and pharmacies, to ba... Read More
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Check out the views from Nea Fokea Beach
Check out the views from Nea Fokea Beach
Nea Fokea Beach is a small sandy sweep, less than a half-hour drive from Nea Mou... Read More
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Chow down on net-fresh seafood
Chow down on net-fresh seafood
Being a seaside town, Nea Potidea does a great line in freshly netted fish. The ... Read More
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Cruise past Mount Athos
Cruise past Mount Athos
Ouranoupolis is described as the gateway to Mount Athos, and people flock here t... Read More
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Destinations in Halkidiki
Top Destinations
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Paliouri
Exploring unspoiled countryside and lounging on white-sand beaches is all in a day's work on holidays to Paliouri.
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Afitos
Afitos holidays centre around an old-world village and a low-key beach – perfect for travellers looking to slow down for a while.
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Gerakini
With a sandy beach and a handful of typically Greek tavernas, Gerakini holidays keep things pretty low-key. Thessaloniki's only 45 minutes away if you fancy upping the tempo, though.
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Hanioti
With a beauty of a beach, boutique shopping and cosy cafés, Hanioti holidays have a little of everything.
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Kalithea
Holidays to Kalithea take you to an up-and-coming seaside town in northeastern Greece, known for its lively bars, authentic tavernas and long stretches of white sand. And for a bit of old Greece, there's the quaint Afitos village just five-minutes' drive away.
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Kriopigi
With old-fashioned charm, cracking countryside and an award-winning beach, holidays to Kriopigi are ones to write home about.
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Neos Marmaras
Holidays to Neos Marmaras couldn't be more Greek if they tried, with sun-soaked beaches, waterfront tavernas and views of Zeus' own stomping ground.
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Ouranoupolis
With untouched forests, quiet bays and Mount Athos for a neighbour, Ouranoupolis holidays dish out charm and seclusion in spades.
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Pefkohori
A sandy stretch of beach, seaside cocktail bars and lively nightlife – Pefkohori holidays hold lots of appeal.
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Kassandra
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Polichrono
Polichrono holidays are a sneak-peek into Greek village life, with some Blue Flag award-winning beaches and tasty taverna grub thrown in.
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Fourka
Holidays to Fourka show you Halkidiki’s more rustic side – expect stone houses, pine-backed beaches and historic chapels.
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Sani
Holidays to Sani have it all – with boutiques, cocktail bars and yachts in the marina, and the powder-soft sand of a Blue Flag award-winning beach.
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Nea Potidea
Holidays to Nea Potidea give you a beach on one side, a marina on the other, and historical sights right in the middle.
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Possidi
Holidays to Possidi take you to one of northern Greece's most beautiful beaches – and it comes with waterside tavernas and rugged countryside all around. As for nightlife, Kalithea is just up the road.
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Nea Moudania
If you want all the perks of a city, without the crowds – Nea Moudania holidays are up your alley.
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Nikiti
Holidays to Nikiti take you to a sleepy, hillside village on Halkidiki’s western shoreline, where you’ll find traditional stone houses, cobblestone alleys, and a creamy stretch of sand.
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Kalives
Thanks to sheltered shorelines and oodles of outdoor activities, holidays to Kalives in Halkidiki are much-loved by sunseekers and beachgoers.
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Psakoudia
Psakoudia holidays serve up a slice of Halkidiki's quiet side. It tots up a Blue Flag beach, and the surrounding countryside's stuffed with scenic walking trails.
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Nea Skioni
With rolling mountains in one direction and the sea in the other, holidays to Nea Skioni set the scenic bar high.
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Metamorfosi
Holidays to Metamorfosi serve up old-school Greek charm, plus a backdrop of pine forests and ruby-red cliffs.