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Psili Ammos Beach

Psili Ammos Beach: Attractions, How to get there, Beach Guide and Car Rental

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Psili Ammos Beach in Thassos, Greece, is a popular coastal destination near the village of Potos in the southern part of the island. The name “Psili Ammos” translates to “fine sand”, which accurately describes the beach’s soft, white sand stretching for 250 meters (820 feet). The beach is known for its clear waters and family-friendly environment, sunbeds, umbrellas, restrooms, showers, and a beach bar. Psili Ammos Beach serves as a prime spot for relaxation and recreation. It is designed to cater to tourists seeking a pleasant beach experience with facilities supporting leisure and water activities. Psili Ammos Beach enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. During the summer months, temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) to 34°C (93°F), making it ideal for beach activities. Psili Ammos Beach is a crucial contributor to the local economy through tourism. Its popularity attracts visitors who spend money on accommodation, dining, and recreational activities. There are no significant permanent buildings on Psili Ammos Beach, but it has temporary facilities such as beach bars, restrooms, and rental kiosks for sunbeds and umbrellas. Psili Ammos Beach attracts thousands of tourists yearly, especially during the peak summer season. Its family-friendly environment, clear waters, and fine sand make it a favorite among locals and international visitors. Continue reading “Psili Ammos Beach: Attractions, How to get there, Beach Guide and Car Rental”

Paradise beach Thassos

Paradise Beach Thassos: Things To Do, Beach Guide and Car Rental

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Paradise Beach in Thassos, Greece, is known for its exotic beauty. It features golden sands, shallow turquoise waters, and pine forests that extend to the shoreline. Initially called Makriammos Kiniron, it was renamed Paradise Beach in 1983 when a refreshment store named “Paradise Beach Thassos” opened. Paradise Beach serves as a prime destination for relaxation and recreational activities. It caters to families, sunbathers, and water sports lovers with its well-organized facilities and setting. During the summer months, temperatures range from 25°C (77°F) to 30°C (86°F), making it ideal for beach activities. The sea temperature peaks at 25°C (77°F) in August, providing a comfortable swimming experience from late June to early September. Paradise Beach significantly contributes to the local economy through tourism. Its popularity attracts numerous visitors who spend money on accommodations, dining, and recreational activities. Paradise Beach has various amenities, including traditional tavernas, modern bars, and shops. Nearby accommodations range from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors. Paradise Beach attracts thousands of tourists yearly, especially during the summer months. Continue reading “Paradise Beach Thassos: Things To Do, Beach Guide and Car Rental”

Golden Beach Thassos

Golden Beach Thassos: Attractions, How to Get There, Travel Guide and Car Rentals

Potos / / My Thassos, Thassos Beaches

Golden Beach, also known as Chrissi Ammoudia, is a famous beach on the eastern side of Thassos Island, 11 kilometers (7.5 miles) from the capital, Limenas. This 2-kilometer (1.2-mile) stretch of golden sand is celebrated for its clear waters and setting between the resorts of Skala Panagias and Skala Potamias. Golden Beach is a prime destination for relaxation, recreation, and adventure. It caters to families, sunbathers, and water sports enthusiasts with its well-organized facilities and setting. During the summer months, temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) to 28°C (82°F), making it ideal for beach activities. The sea temperature averages 25°C (77°F) during the summer, providing a comfortable swimming experience. Golden Beach significantly contributes to the local economy through tourism. Its popularity attracts numerous visitors who spend money on accommodations, dining, and recreational activities. Various amenities, including traditional tavernas, modern bars, and shops, surround Golden Beach. Nearby accommodations range from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxury hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors. Golden Beach attracts thousands of tourists yearly, especially during summer. Its fine golden sand, clear waters, and extensive amenities make it a favorite among families, sunbathers, and adventure seekers. Continue reading “Golden Beach Thassos: Attractions, How to Get There, Travel Guide and Car Rentals”

Ancient Theater of Thassos

Explore the Ancient Theatre of Thassos

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Are you looking for a fun and immersive way to experience the ancient culture of Thassos? Then look no further! You can take in the historic sounds and sights of Thassos by visiting this ancient theatre. Built on the 4th century BC, The Ancient Theater of Thassos is rich with history just waiting to be explored. Continue reading “Explore the Ancient Theatre of Thassos”

Top View in Metalia Beach

Metalia beach: Highlights, Access, Accommodation & Rental Cars

Potos / / My Thassos, Thassos Beaches

Easily accessible on foot from the port town Limenaria, this breathtaking beach with its pliable sand and pebbles is a sight for sore eyes. The gradual and gentle descent into the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea and the calm aura will make every second on this beach worthwhile. It is also known as the ‘Medalia Beach’ and is ideal for tourists looking to find solace and peace. Surrounded by hills and greenery, the beach is situated far off from the hustle of the town. Due to the absence of a shoal, the beach often has no children, which further makes the ambiance quiet and relaxing. Continue reading “Metalia beach: Highlights, Access, Accommodation & Rental Cars”

What is Thassos Famous For?

What is Thassos Island Famous For?

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With the constant stress and struggles we face in our daily lives, a break from reality is what we all need. Some enjoy camping up in the mountains with the refreshing smell of pine, while others like to spend their time on the beach with the smell of salt in the air. However, if you’re looking for a place that has a bit of everything, look no further than Thassos.

Thassos is an island nestled in the Northern Aegean Sea. It is the northernmost island in the Aegean Sea, located close to the Greek mainland’s shore. The prefecture of Kavala includes this island. Thassos is situated around 10 kilometers southeast of Kavala. Continue reading “What is Thassos Island Famous For?”

North Thassos - Saliara beach

All About North Thassos – Beaches, Activities & Top Sights

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The northern part of Thassos holds some of the most beautiful and popular tourist spots on the island. In addition to the stunning coastline, this region is also home to a number of traditional villages that are worth exploring. You are certain to have a memorable vacation if you decide to visit North Thassos. However, before you head out on your adventure, knowing everything about the region is essential.
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Thassos Insiders Tips by Konstantina

Top 20 +1 Insiders Tips about Thassos

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Here we present to you a new section on our blog where we ask people who know Thassos very well and love the island to answer our top questions and share with us insider tips! Discover them below! Do you want to send us your answers? Contact us by email or use our contact form. Spread some love about Thassos! Continue reading “Top 20 +1 Insiders Tips about Thassos”

Skala Marion in South Thassos

All About South Thassos – Beaches, Restaurants, Sights & Transportation

Potos / / My Thassos, Thassos Info

Thassos is an island filled with natural beauty and unique history which you cannot find anywhere else in Greece. While many tourists come to the island for its beaches, rural life, or nightlife, the southern part of this island offers you a great variety of activities to try. However, to experience the most out of your time on the island of Thassos, knowing the ins and outs of this region is a must. As such, here are a few things you should know about the south part of Thassos before you plan your trip. Continue reading “All About South Thassos – Beaches, Restaurants, Sights & Transportation”

Potos Thassos

Potos in Thassos – Best Things You Need to Know

Potos / / My Thassos

As we all know, the stresses life brings could often be counterbalanced by an exotic vacation. Laying in fine, golden sand, watching the sunset while listening to the sound of the lapping waves, is the shot of tranquility that we all need at some point in our lives. The island of Thassos in Greece is the perfect place to find all this and more. Thassos is a popular holiday destination rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. However, if you want to experience everything that the island has to offer, you’ll have to visit Potos. Continue reading “Potos in Thassos – Best Things You Need to Know”