Pefkohori Village, Halkidiki

A Classic Chalkidiki Escape of Pine Forests, Crystal Waters, and Relaxed Greek Charm

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Set along the sun-kissed Kassandra Peninsula, Pefkohori is one of Halkidiki’s most beloved seaside villages. Named after the pine trees (“pefka”) that blanket the hills behind it, Pefkohori blends natural beauty with a lively coastal atmosphere. Narrow lanes filled with bougainvillea, traditional tavernas, and whitewashed houses lead down to a long ribbon of turquoise water, making it a favorite for families, couples, and travelers seeking both tranquility and summer energy.

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Why Visit

Beautiful Beaches

Pefkohori’s coastline stretches for several kilometers, offering powder-soft sand, shallow waters, and views across the Aegean. At the village’s main beach, you’ll find organized sunbed sections, water sports, and beach bars, while quieter coves lie just a short walk away. Nearby Glarokavos Beach is famous for its tropical blue lagoon.

Authentic Village Atmosphere

Despite being a popular resort, Pefkohori preserves its traditional charm. The old village square is the heart of local life, where cafés spill into the streets and evenings are filled with the scent of grilled seafood and pine.

Pine Forests & Nature Trails

Behind the village, pine-covered hills invite visitors to walk, cycle, or simply enjoy the scent of the forest. Paths lead to panoramic viewpoints over the Kassandra coastline.

Vibrant Yet Relaxed Nightlife

Evenings in Pefkohori range from laid-back tavern dinners to stylish beachfront lounges. The nightlife is lively but not overwhelming, making it suitable for most travelers.

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Legjobb programok
• Stroll the Old Town: Explore its stone houses, small shops, and traditional bakeries.
• Visit Glarokavos Lagoon: Swim in one of the clearest waters in Kassandra.
• Take a Boat Trip: Daily cruises depart for Toroneos Gulf, seaside caves, and swimming stops.
• Explore Nearby Villages: Visit Hanioti and Paliouri for even more beaches, markets, and dining options.
• Try Local Cuisine: Don’t miss grilled octopus, souvlaki, fresh fish, and the region’s excellent honey and olive oil.

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Pefkohori offers a wide range of accommodations, including beachfront hotels, boutique guesthouses, family-friendly apartments, and luxury resorts closer to Glarokavos. Many properties feature sea-view balconies and easy access to the promenade.

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Legjobb idő a látogatásra
• June–September offers the warmest water and the fullest village atmosphere.
• May & October are perfect for quieter stays, nature walks, and pleasantly mild weather.

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Megközelítés

Pefkohori is located on the Kassandra Peninsula, about 100 km from Thessaloniki Airport. Visitors typically arrive by rental car, transfer service, or regional bus. Once in the village, everything is walkable, though a car is useful for exploring hidden beaches and nearby attractions.

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Ideal For
• Families seeking safe beaches
• Couples wanting romantic seaside evenings
• Nature lovers and walkers
• Travelers who enjoy a lively summer vibe without big-city chaos