Places to visit:

Nea Fokea
The outstanding Byzantine Tower, built in 1407.
The spring (agiasma) of St Paul’s holy water which is a chapel in a rock, where visitors can walk around in the area where St Paul lived.

Afitos
village is truly a paradise for travellers, but mostly for artists. The village has a vantage spot at the north-east part of the Kassandra peninsula. Its great location gives visitors spectacular views of the Aegean Sea and Sithonia peninsula.Magnificent  traditional architecture, stone made alleys and the impressive manor houses. The impressive 19th-century church of Agios Dimitrios takes dominates the village’s main square.

Kallithea
Kallithea is a synonym to summer fun. Numerous beach bars and clubs promise endless fun to visitors. Is the ultimate place to choose if you are a fan of clubbing.

Kassandrino
 is located in the mainland of Kassandra, is surrounded by the pine forest and is sheltered from the wind, providing the mild climate.  Kassandrino is a very small village, with around 250 residents. Make sure to visit the village’s taverns where you can enjoy. tasty grilled meat. 

Posidi – Lighthouse and Miti beach
The lighthouse of Posidi was built in 1864 and stood close to the water, still in use.
Miti beach next to the lighthouse, is an interesting part of the coast, a miniature sandy peninsula which changes his shape depending of the sea current.
Vehicles are parked at the beginning of the sandbar, and then the journey continues on foot.

Thermal Springs in Agia Paraskevi
Agia Paraskevi is a tiny village in the southeast part of the Kassandra peninsula. However, this picturesque village is best known for its thermal springs.

Paliouri
The impressive folklore architecture of the old houses which dated back in 19th century. Also, some preserved sculptures and ancient findings in the Theramvos site, are on display for visitors. The settlement of “Xinas” and “Agios Nikolaos”, nearby Toroneos Gulf, which have two picturesque small gulfs and a natural bay where St. Nikolas church stands out.

Things to do:

Local travel agencies can provide all the above activities

Local events

Siviri, "Kassandra" Festival

Dates : July – August

During the summer, in the theatre of Siviri, many theatrical performances and concerts take place.

Fourka, Fair St Marina

Dates : 17 July

Religious-traditional fair. A celebration with traditional music takes place.

Sani, “Sani” Festival

Dates : July – August

The Sani Festival had its official beginning in 1993, intended as a bridge between tourism and the arts, the festival has introduced a range of programmes that have established themselves as regular events: Jazz on the Hill, Sounds of the World, concerts of Greek music, Sani Classic, dance performances and visual arts event.

N. Moudania, “Sea” Festival

Dates : July – August

The top cultural event of our Municipality is definitely the “SEA FESTIVAL”, monopolising the summer nights of locals and visitors, giving them the opportunity to enjoy high quality theatrical performances and be carried away by the magical music flooding the night.

Afitos, Afitos of Athitos

Dates : July – August
It is about a ”circle” of events, which consists of abstract, street art, traditional dance and music bands, but classical and modern music groups too.

Ormylia, Traditional Fair of St. Apostles

Dates : 28-30 June

Religious-traditional fair. Visitors receive the traditional “kourbani”. A celebration with traditional music takes place

Arnaia, Ten-Day cultural event in Arnaia

Dates : Last week of July

Appearance of traditional -folklore dance & music groups. The fair of St. Paraskevi is included, where food and wine is distributed for free.

N. Fokea, Byzantine Tower

Dates : July – August

Cultural events in the Palaiologos Tower. Painting exhibitions, hagiographies, concerts, theatre and dance groups.

Olinthos, Olive Fest

Dates : The last three days of July

The last day a concert takes place and the community offers tsipouro (kind of ouzo) and olive.

N. Moudania, Sprat Fest

Dates : 2nd week of July

Cultural events that last 6 days. It ends on Sunday with the Sardine fest, where grilled sardines and white wine are offered for free. The celebration lasts till early in the morning.

Nikiti, Swimming passage of the Toronaios Gulf

Dates : Last week of July

It is about a swimming competition where the participants have to cover big distances. The participants are usually athletes from all around the world and they have to cross Toronaios Gulf starting from Kalithea, which is located in Peninsula of Kassandra and finish on Nikiti’s beach, which is located in the Peninsula of Sithonia.

Marathousa, Traditional Fair of Virgin Mary

Dates : 22-23/8

Orthodox cultural event in Marathousa village

Saint Mamas, Trade fair “Agios Mamas”

Dates : 1-5 Sep

Old fashion trade fair while at the same time various cultural events take place, such as the Symposium of Ag. Mamas (food with grilled sausages).

Useful Informations

Key Information:

Climate: Halkidiki has a typical Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot sunny summers with limited rainfalls.

Nature: The landscape offers lush vegetation with various plants that are in harmony with the crystal clear waters and beautify your view.

Currency: Euro €

Banks & ATMs: The entire region of Halkidiki is full of banks and ATMs that can support you from wherever you are. The nearest ATM is at Kalithea, 4 km from Sea La Vie.

Money Exchange: Most Greek banks offer currency exchange services for tourists, but you can also arrange that through many travel agents and high-end hotels, which usually have a sign to inform you.

Post offices: All major towns of Halkidiki at both Kassandra and Sithonia peninsulas have post offices.

Police Stations: There are many Police Stations in the entire Halkidiki, but in case of emergencies, you should dial 100 and the closest Police Station will assist you.
Tourist Police:  1571

Hospitals: If you need to visit a doctor or have an emergency, Halkidiki has great Medical and first aid center, with the nearest Health center in Kassandria 25km from Sea La Vie. Also, the city of Thessaloniki is very close to several hospitals.

As with other EU states, the emergency telephone number in Greece is 112.

Distances

Airport Macedonia (SKG): 90 km
Kriopigi Village: 900 m
Beach: 200m
Pharmacy:  900 m
Bus stop: 500 m
Health Centre of Kassandra: 25 km