Beaches in Olympiada area

The beaches in the gulf of Olympiada are identified by crystal blue waters and clean golden sand. The shallow waters at a sufficient distance from the coast, make them ideal for novice swimmers and children.

Besides the beach of the village of Olympiada, there are several more beaches accessible by car in close distance. Also some isolated majestic coves, accessible only by trail, await to be discovered by you.

Beach map of Olympiada area

Olympiada beach - 150m from Natasa Rooms

• Beach length: 1.7 kilometersBack to map
• Organized: YES
• Water depth: shallow
• In the village of Olympiada, the beach stretches for about 700 meters along the entire village, and continues for another 1 km to the limits of the town, where it meets the Chrisi Akti beach. It consists of both open spots and organized sections of beach bars with sun loungers and umbrellas.
• The waters are clean and shallow for up to 50 meters from the shore.
• In certain locations there are available water sports. There is also a beach volley court where often amateur tournaments carried out with open participation.

Sikia Beach - 950m from Natasa Rooms

• Beach length: 100 metersBack to map
• Organized: NO
• Water depth: medium depth
• A small beach surrounded by pine trees beneath the archaeological site of Stagira and near the harbor of Olympiada.
• It has thick golden sand that does not stick to the feet, and shower facilities. The depth increases at a distance of 15m from the shore.
• You can walk there from Olympiada, since the distance from the village center is less than 500 meters.

Chrisi Akti beach - 1.7km from Natasa Rooms

• Beach length: 1 kilometerBack to map
• Organized: YES
• Water depth: shallow
• It is the first major beach after the town of Stavros, north of Olympiada.
• It is organized in some parts, extends a long way and doesn't really stand out geographically from the beach of the village of Olympiada.
• Fine golden sand, shallow Aegean waters and views of the Kapros island.

Proti Amoudia beach - 2.2km from Natasa Rooms

• Beach length: 230 metersBack to map
• Organized: YES
• Water depth: deep
• A beach with white sand and wonderful views of the walls of the ancient citadel of Stagira.
• The pine trees give shade to visitors, while there is an organized beach bar that covers the bigest part of the beach. The water depth increases sharply after 10m from the shore.
• It is the first beach with easy access from the road Olympiada-Stratoni, hence the name, that means "first beach" in Greek.

Kefalas beach - 200m from Proti Amoudia

• Beach length: 100 metersBack to map
• Organized: NO
• Water depth: medium depth
• A small beach beneath the rocks of the archaeological site of Stagira, on the south side of the small peninsula.
• Turquoise waters, in the same place where the green of the Aristotelian Mountain reaches seawater.
• Access is easy, through a footpath from Proti Amoudia beach.

Vina beach - 2.7km from Natasa Rooms

• Beach length: 500 metersBack to map
• Organized: YES
• Water depth: shallow
• Vina beach is one of the largest beaches in this area and well organized (sun loungers, changing rooms, showers, beach bar).
• Welcomes you under the shade created by the cluster of pines in the back of the beach.
• A tavern operates there as well.

Zougla beach - 3.5km from Natasa Rooms

• Beach length: 150 metersBack to map
• Organized: YES
• Water depth: shallow
• A small downhill dirt road leads to the beautiful, small and narrow beach of Zougla with the homonymous beach bar.
• The available parking space for cars is quite limited.
• It is usually prefered by the young people of the region.

Gourgourou beach - 5km from Natasa Rooms

• Beach length: 450 metersBack to map
• Organized: YES
• Water depth: very shallow
• Long beach with fine, golden sand and shallow waters. It is ideal for children, especially in the southern end, next to the small bounding rocks.
• The clusters of pine trees reach the sea in some places, offering abundant shade.
• On the north side there is organized resort area for children with special disabilities.

Zepko beach - 6.5km from Natasa Rooms

• Beach length: 1,4 kilometersBack to map
• Organized: NO
• Water depth: medium depth
• This is the largest beach of the area. There is no organization with umbrellas and sun beds. There are club ownerships so there are fences in some places.
• It has two entrances from the main road Olympiada-Stratoni. The northern is about 6 km from Olympiada and the southern leads to the organized camping area of the villagers of Stratoniki.
• From this point (next to the seaside huts for boats) starts a dirt road to the secret beaches of the peninsula: Vasilitsi, Diavorvoro and Marmari.

Vasilitsi beach - 3km from Zepko

• Beach length: 180 metersBack to map
• Organized: NO
• Water depth: shallow
• The first of the three secret beaches of Zepkos region with crystal blue waters and thick, golden sand. The beach is surrounded by pine trees.
• The downhill road to the beach is quite rocky, so it is better to park your car on the main dirt road.

Diavorvoro beach - 5km from Zepko

• Beach length: 300 metersBack to map
• Organized: NO
• Water depth: medium depth
• The second of the three secret beaches of Zepkos region. A hidden corner, between the mountain and the sea.
• Two kilometers of dirt road from Vasilitsi beach and 5 km from Zepko are needed to find yourself in the turquoise beach of Diavorvoro.

Marmari beach - 10km from Zepko

• Beach length: 350 metersBack to map
• Organized: NO
• Water depth: shallow
• The last of the three secret beaches of Zepkos region. Distant and exotic beach.
• The road leading to Marmari is somewhat passable, but the distance from the campsite of Zepko exceeds 10 km. so you will need almost half an hour of careful driving to get there.