Kriaritsi Beach is a tranquil and picturesque beach located in Chalkidiki, known for being one of the best in the region. The beach is characterized by its magnificent sand and the stunning views it offers of Mt. Athos.
The beach is not typically crowded, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors. However, there can be times when the beach is more populated. The northern side of the beach is often dotted with small, sporadically pitched tents.
Kriaritsi Beach is home to two beach bars, which provide a relaxing atmosphere without overly loud music. Additionally, there is a camping area on the back side of the beach, equipped with restrooms, showers, and a restaurant. There are also two small grocery shops available for visitors' convenience.
Reaching Kriaritsi Beach can be a bit tricky, so visitors are advised to be mindful not to get lost on the way. Despite this, many consider the journey to be well worth it, likening the beach to a paradise once arrived.
Kriaritsi Beach amenities include toilet and shower.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the peaceful and beautiful nature of the beach, often describing it as a paradise and one of the best in the area. Visitors particularly appreciate the quiet, uncrowded atmosphere and the stunning views. However, some visitors complain about the beach being overcrowded at times and the presence of sporadically pitched tents, which detract from the overall experience.
If you’re planning a trip to Kriaritsi Beach, consider staying at the camping area located directly on the beach, offering a convenient and immersive experience. Alternatively, nearby towns such as Sarti provide a range of accommodations and are just a short drive away, allowing visitors to enjoy both the tranquil beach and local amenities.
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Latitude: 40.0261198 / Longitude: 24.0171292
Kriaritsi Beach is located in Macedonia and Thrace. The following map of Kriaritsi Beach shows the exact location.
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