Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Perea Beach

Perea Beach is a picturesque beach located at a distance from the city of Thessaloniki. The beach offers a stunning view of the gulf and the mountain. It is accessible by two buses or a boat trip. The beach is characterized by its sandy coastline and incredibly shallow waters that stretch out for at least 50 meters, making it an ideal spot for families, non-swimmers, or anyone looking to unwind. The beach is somewhat narrow but covers a long distance.

The beach is lined with trees and bushes that provide shade from the sun. Despite occasional littering issues, the beach is relatively clean. However, visitors should be cautious of the 'free' benches and umbrellas as the local cafes and restaurants can be quite sketchy when dealing with tourists.

Unwind at Perea Beach and relish the breathtaking sunsets by exploring places to stay nearby.

Perea Beach also features a beautiful promenade full of restaurants and offers activities for kids, including dancing and choreography, and live music. The beach is known for its breathtaking sunsets. Parking is available and is usually free, although it can be hard to find free spaces in the evenings. The beach tends to be more crowded during the dinner hours.

What to do at Perea Beach?

Amenities

Perea Beach amenities include parking.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's beautiful views, including the gulf and mountains, and its family-friendly features such as shallow waters and a sandy coastline. They also appreciate the availability of free parking and the stunning sunsets. However, visitors complain about litter and pollution, particularly after storms, which can affect the quality of the swimming experience.

Where to Stay near Perea Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Perea Beach, consider staying in the town of Perea itself, which offers accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also choose to stay in Thessaloniki, enjoying both the vibrant city life and the serene beach atmosphere.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Perea Beach?

Latitude: 40.5085701 / Longitude: 22.922582

Perea Beach is located in Macedonia and Thrace. The following map of Perea Beach shows the exact location.

Perea Beach: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, September 3, 2026
Today is an unsuitable day for a beach trip to Perea Beach due to unstable conditions. While the air temperature remains warm at 28.4 °C and the water temperature is a pleasant 28.2 °C, there is a significant risk of thunderstorms moving through the area. You should expect heavy clouds and potential rain, which will make lounging on the sand quite uncomfortable. Additionally, the UV Index is 6.8, meaning the sun is strong despite the cloud cover, so keep that in mind if you are outdoors. The wind is currently light with some brief stronger shifts, and the sea is calm, but the threat of lightning makes swimming or staying near the water unsafe today. Please stay indoors and wait for the weather to clear before planning your next visit to the coast.
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Air

Low / High22.3°C/28.4°C
Feels Like (High)31.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature28.2 °C
Wave Height0.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance78%
Rainfall6.1 mm
Rain Duration8 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:57/19:57
Sunshine Hours10.0 hrs
UV Index6.8
Cloud Cover71%
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Wind

Speed13 km/h
Gusts28.4 km/h
DirectionNW

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