Nysteri Beach ranks among the most convenient shores on the north coast of Thassos, lying barely one kilometre west of the capital at Limenas. Soft sand meets shallow, calm water that stays safe for children, while forested mountains rise directly behind the shore and shade part of the sand. The small Tarsanas cove marks the … Read more
Pachis Beach ranks among the most popular organised sandy beaches on the north-west coast of Thassos, a broad golden strand backed by pine and olive trees. Fine golden sand runs down to clear emerald water, while the wooded slopes behind throw natural shade over the shore. The beach stretches just over six hundred metres, with … Read more
Vathy Beach ranks among the quietest and most remote shores on the north-east tip of Thassos, tucked about eight kilometres east of Limenas and just north of Golden Beach. Flour-fine sand, so soft and pale it seems to glow, meets water that shines bright blue in the morning and turns a rich emerald green by … Read more
Atspas Beach ranks among the calmest and most family-friendly shores on the west coast of Thassos, tucked into a small, sheltered bay beside the village of Skala Marion. Very fine sand covers both the shore and the seabed, while shallow, crystal-clear water shelves gently from the sand and warms quickly under the summer sun. Two … Read more
Thymonia Beach ranks among the quietest and least-visited shores on the south-east coast of Thassos, a narrow strip of pebbles wedged between mountains, cliffs and vivid blue water. The cove, also written Thimonia, lies between Aliki and the Monastery of Archangel Michael, close enough to pair with either on a single coastal day. Turquoise water … Read more
Thassos ranks among the most romantic Greek islands for couples who want quiet beaches, green scenery and a slow pace. Pine forests, waterfalls and olive groves cover the interior, and the coast rings the island with sheltered coves and clear water. Marble Beach at Saliara opens the coast with white pebbles and turquoise sea, and … Read more
Thassos ranks among the most suitable Greek islands for a family holiday with young children. Shallow sandy beaches, safe outdoor activities and practical family amenities come together across a compact, green island in the north Aegean. Golden Beach at Skala Potamia leads the coast for young kids, with 3.5 kilometres of gentle sand and very … Read more
Camping in Thassos means pitching a tent among pines and olive trees beside the sea, on a green island of the north Aegean off the coast of northern Greece. A handful of organised campsites cluster along the south and west coasts, close to the sand, the ferry ports and the resorts. Pitches sit under the … Read more
Livadi Beach ranks among the wildest and most secluded shores on the south-east coast of Thassos, hidden in a bay in front of the Monastery of Saint Archangel Michael. Fine sand meets water of a clear, recognisable turquoise, while olive groves and greenery wrap the cove on every side. A rough dirt road, about two … Read more
Skala Sotiros is a small, tranquil coastal village on the west coast of Thassos, built by the seaside in a green, sheltered area. The village lies 20 kilometres from Limenas, the island capital, and serves as the shore settlement of the inland village of Sotiros. It began as a modest fishing hamlet and grew slowly … Read more