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Overview
Located in the coastal village of Siviri on the western part of the Kassandra Peninsula, Agios Nikolaos Fourka is a small but wide beige sand beach with many rocky portions. The beach is positioned on the shores of the Thermaic Gulf and has a beautiful backdrop of many rocky cliffs, which together provide incredible views of the Aegean Sea.
Amenities
Agios Nikolaos Fourka does not have lifeguards or any other amenities, so plan your trip accordingly.
Activities
Agios Nikolaos Fourka offers several fun activities, including swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, snorkeling, picnicking, hiking, fishing, and diving. If you are planning to go into the water, the beach has a safe swimming area. If you enjoy fishing, you may catch a variety of fish. If you enjoy snorkeling, the beach offers amazing opportunities to explore the underwater world. Hikers can enjoy the nearby hiking trails, which offer unique insights into the local biodiversity. The beach is ideal for visitors looking for a serene beach experience, as this beach sees fewer visitors than other nearby beaches. Dogs are allowed if they are on a leash, and it is open from sunrise until sunset.
Disability Access
Agios Nikolaos Fourka does not offer an access path for people with disabilities.
Parking
Getting to Agios Nikolaos Fourka is easy - the beach has many street spots located at Kassandra 630 77, which provides easy access to the beach.
Fun Fact
Agios Nikolaos Fourka is a perfect place to relax and unwind.
Attractions
There are many attractions near Agios Nikolaos Fourka. Petralona Cave has chambers and corridors that feature unique stalactite and stalagmite formations created by the slow dripping of water over thousands of years. In addition, one of the most notable aspects of the cave is a human skull, popularly known as the “Petralona Skull,” which is believed to be about 700,000 years old, making it one of the oldest human remains in Europe. Folk Museum of Polychrono has a gallery that displays interesting exhibits on farming tools, equipment, and utensils used for making bread, beekeeping tools, carpentry tools, textile instruments, everyday household goods and tools, and traditional costumes that showcase the rich culture and heritage of the region of the village Polychrono through historic artifacts, photographs, maps, banknotes, and related memorabilia. Possidi Lighthouse is positioned on the southernmost tip of the Kassandra Peninsula on a small, rocky promontory overlooking the Aegean Sea. Mavrobara Turtle Lake is a small lake that is surrounded by pine wood forest in the lap of Kassandra Mountain and is home to three rare species of European water turtles. Visitors have to hike for around three kilometers to access this lake and the surrounding area, which preserves the fragile ecosystem and biodiversity of the region. If you are looking for another nearby attraction, the Temple of Ammon Zeus is an archeological site where visitors can find the ruins of the temple dedicated to the Egyptian god Zeus, which offers a glimpse into the ancient history of the region.
Restaurants
If you get hungry, there are many great restaurants within a three-minute drive of Agios Nikolaos Fourka. Ippokampos Greek Restaurant is a beachfront restaurant that serves amazing Greek food, including seafood, beef, pork, and meat dishes. Sifis Taverna is another beachfront restaurant that serves traditional Greek dishes, seafood, poultry, and meat dishes. Alexandro Taverna is another restaurant serving incredible Greek food, including salads, pizzas, seafood, and meat dishes. Kappa Restaurant offers outdoor seating areas and serves incredible Mediterranean dishes. If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby restaurant, Capri serves pizzas, bruschetta, spaghetti, omelets, salads, and waffles.
Hotels
If you are looking for a hotel near Agios Nikolaos Fourka, there are many great options nearby. If you are looking for an upscale hotel, the 5-Star Kassandra Palace Seaside Resort is 23 minutes away by car and offers many amenities, including a spa, a sauna, a steam room, an indoor pool, a fitness center, tennis courts, a restaurant, and a complimentary breakfast. A more affordable hotel is the 4-Star Flegra Palace, which offers many amenities including an outdoor pool, a kid’s pool, table tennis, a playground,a fitness center, tennis courts, and a restaurant. Another moderately priced option is the 4-Star MAKO Sea & Suites, which offers many amenities including an outdoor pool, a basketball court, a fitness center, and a restaurant. A more reasonably priced option is the 3-Star Hotel Aeollos, which is positioned near the beach and has many amenities including an outdoor pool, a kid’s pool, hot tubs, and a restaurant. If you are looking for another good and affordable nearby hotel, the 3-Star Hilltop Hotel has many amenities, including an outdoor pool with a sundeck and loungers, a restaurant, a mini golf course, table tennis courts, and giant chess.
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Snorkeling
Rentals
Food
Access
Car Access
Parking - Street
Features
Blue Flag
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Agios Nikolaos Fourka have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Agios Nikolaos Fourka have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Agios Nikolaos Fourka a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Agios Nikolaos Fourka good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Agios Nikolaos Fourka have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Agios Nikolaos Fourka a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Agios Nikolaos Fourka?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Agios Nikolaos Fourka?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Snorkeling.
Does Agios Nikolaos Fourka have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Agios Nikolaos Fourka a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Agios Nikolaos Fourka good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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