Kohi Beach(Kohi)

Located within the coastal town of Neos Marmaras on the northwestern coast of the Sithonia peninsula in Greece, Kohi Beach is a small but wide beige sand beach.  The beach is part of the opulent Porto Carras Grand Resort and is positioned south of the marina in a sheltered inlet along the Toroneos Gulf.  Kohi Beach has a beautiful backdrop of forested mountains and a restaurant with the same name, popularly known as Kohi Beach Bar Restaurant, which together provide incredible views.  The beach has been awarded the Blue Flag certification due to its cleanliness and water quality standards.

Kohi Beach has many amenities including lifeguards, shady areas, restrooms, changing rooms, a diving school, a restaurant with parasols, sunbed rental facilities, and a nearby marina.

Kohi Beach is a family-friendly beach that offers many fun activities, including sunbathing, swimming, beachcombing, kayaking, sailing, scuba diving, hiking, and fishing.   If you are planning to go into the water, there is a safe swimming area marked with yellow floats.  The water near the beach is shallow, which is ideal for canoes, kayaks, and small boats.  The beach offers amazing opportunities for snorkelers and divers to explore the underwater world.    Hikers can enjoy the nearby hiking trails, which offer unique insights into the local biodiversity.   In addition, visitors can also book dolphin cruises, deep-sea fishing tours, and other adventure tours.   Kohi Beach is considered a party beach – there is a beach bar that hosts many interesting live events and parties and attract a large influx of visitors.  Dogs are not allowed here, and the beach is open from sunrise until sunset.

Kohi Beach offers an access path for people with disabilities.

Getting to Kohi Beach is easy - the beach has many street parking spots located at Porto Karras, Neos Marmaras 630 81, which provides easy access to the beach.  It is important to note that visitors have to pay five euros as an admission fee.

Kohi Beach is an ideal spot to enjoy beach parties while watching the sunset over the Sithonia Peninsula.

There are many attractions near Kohi Beach.  Koukos Canyon Trail is a dog-friendly, two-mile-long, moderately challenging hiking trail that meanders through a steep and rocky Koukos Hill where hikers can explore the remains of prehistoric city walls that surround a settlement and that offer incredible views of village Sykia.  The Historical and Folklore Museum of Sarti has a gallery that displays interesting exhibits on the history and culture of the village of Sarti through historic artifacts, photographs, and related memorabilia.  Stone Forest in Greece is a unique natural wonder, consisting of layers of rock formations resembling trees at an altitude of 1,500 meters, formed by the erosion of limestones in an alpine environment.  Sarti is a small coastal village on the eastern coast of Sithonia with a 3-kilometer-long shoreline where visitors can enjoy many fun activities, including swimming, fishing, snorkeling, hiking, and providing incredible views of the Aegean Sea and Mount Athos.  If you are looking for another nearby attraction, The Shipwreck in Kalamitsi is positioned near Kalamitsi Beach on the Sithonia Peninsula, where divers can explore the remnants of a local ship commonly referred to as “the Turkish wreck."  The ship was cut into two pieces and separated underwater by a pointed mass of rocks, which reached a depth of half a meter below the surface.

If you get hungry, there are many great restaurants on Kohi Beach.  Kohi Beach Bar Restaurant is right on the beach with an outdoor seating area and serves incredible salads, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  Pefko al Fresco is an upscale restaurant that serves all-day menus, including amazing eggs, omelets, French toast, pasta, salads, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes. Astri Beach Bar -Restaurant has an outdoor seating area and serves incredible salads, pasta, pizzas, sandwiches, burgers, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  Okyalos offers an outdoor seating area and serves salads, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby restaurant, Greek Taverna serves amazing Greek food.

If you are looking for a hotel near Kohi Beach, there are many great options nearby.  If you are looking for an upscale hotel, the 5-Star Porto Carras Grand Resort is three minutes away by car and offers many amenities including three indoor and two outdoor pools, a kid’s pool, a spa with a sauna, a hammam and Thalassotherapy treatments, a fitness center, and a restaurant.  A more affordable hotel is the 4-Star Talizeti Apartments, which offers several amenities, including an outdoor pool and a restaurant.  Another moderately priced option is the 4-Star Aristea Studios, which has a few amenities including a terrace and a restaurant.  A more reasonably priced option is the 3-Star Thalassa Boutique Hotel, which offers a few amenities including an outdoor pool, a sundeck, a garden with sun loungers, and a restaurant.  If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby hotel, the 3-Star Kelyfos offers several amenities including two pools, a playground, and a restaurant with a terrace.