by simchris | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Guide
# Best Time to Visit Ammouliani The best time to visit Ammouliani is late May to June and September, when the sea is warm, the days run long and sunny, and the island stays quieter than the July to August peak. Ammouliani sits a short ferry ride from Tripiti on the...
by simchris | Jun 19, 2026 | Travel Guide
Ouranoupoli is the last town on the Athos peninsula before the monastic border of Mount Athos, and the gateway from which pilgrims and cruises set out for the Holy Mountain. It is a small Halkidiki resort with a long sandy beach, a Byzantine tower on the waterfront,...
by simchris | Jun 17, 2026 | Beaches
The beaches of Ammouliani are the sandy, shallow-water beaches that ring Ammouliani, the only inhabited island of Halkidiki. Ammouliani sits a short ferry ride from Tripiti, the mainland port on the Athos peninsula near Ouranoupoli, and its coast holds four main...