Beaches with excellent water quality in Central Macedonia
89 official bathing-water beaches in Central Macedonia were classified Excellent in every classified season (at least 8 seasons, 2011–2024, EEA). The largest group: Chalkidiki (71).
Thessaloniki
8 beaches.
- Agia Triada 214/14 seasons · Thermaikos
- Agia Triada 314/14 seasons · Thermaikos
- Asprovalta – Vrasna 114/14 seasons · Volvi
- Asprovalta – Vrasna 214/14 seasons · Volvi
- Koinotiki Plaz Epanomis14/14 seasons · Thermaikos
- Potamos14/14 seasons · Thermaikos
- Richeios14/14 seasons · Volvi
- Stavros14/14 seasons · Volvi
Pieria
8 beaches.
- Akti Kallitheas14/14 seasons · Katerini
- Korinos14/14 seasons · Katerini
- Leptokarya14/14 seasons · Dion - Olympos
- Makrygialos14/14 seasons · Pydna - Kolindros
- Neoi Poroi14/14 seasons · Dion - Olympos
- Neos Panteleimonas – Skotina14/14 seasons · Dion - Olympos
- Olympiaki Akti14/14 seasons · Katerini
- Platamonas 114/14 seasons · Dion - Olympos
Serres
2 beaches.
- Kyani Akti14/14 seasons · Amphipolis
- Nea Kerdylia14/14 seasons · Amphipolis
Chalkidiki
71 beaches.
- Afytos14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Agia Paraskevi14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Agios Mamas14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Ai Giannis14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Akti Elaion14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Alikes Beach14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Armenistis Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Azapiko14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Camping Kalamitsiou14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Chrousou Beach14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Develiki14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Elaiona14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Elani Beach14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Elia 114/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Elia 214/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Fourka14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Gerakini14/14 seasons · Polygyros
- Gyalaki 214/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Gyalaki 314/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Ierissos Beach14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Kalamitsi14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Kalandra14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Kalogrias Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Kalyves10/10 seasons · Polygyros
- Kampos14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Kampoudi 214/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Kentriki Plaz Stratoniou14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Koinotiki Plaz Neas Skionis14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Komitsa14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Koutloumousi Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Koviou Beach10/10 seasons · Sithonia
- Kryopigi – Kallithea 214/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Kryopigi – Polychrono 114/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Kryopigi – Polychrono 214/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Kyani Akti14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Lagomandra Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Livrochio14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Makrya Lagkada14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Marmaras14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Mount Athos Ierissou14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Mykoniatika – Geoponika14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Nea Fokaia14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Nea Irakleia14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Nea Potidaia14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Nea Roda14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Nea Skioni14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Olympiada14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Paliouri14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Paradisos Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Plagia-Flogita Beach14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Platanitsi Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Portes Beach14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Porto Agio14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Porto Karras 114/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Porto Karras 214/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Poseidi 114/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Poseidi 214/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Proti Ammoudia14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Psakoudia Anatolika14/14 seasons · Polygyros
- Psakoudia Dytika14/14 seasons · Polygyros
- Saint George14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Salonikiou Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Sarti14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Sidiroporto14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Sikia Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Siviri14/14 seasons · Kassandra
- Toroni Beach14/14 seasons · Sithonia
- Trypiti14/14 seasons · Aristotle
- Vatopedi14/14 seasons · Polygyros
- Vergia14/14 seasons · Nea Propontida
- Vourvourou14/14 seasons · Sithonia
How the list was made
The page exists when at least 5 beaches in the area were classified Excellent in every classified season and there are at least 8 such seasons. The EU classification rests on samples from four seasons and is not a reading on the day.
See also
- Central Macedoniaregion
- Beaches in Greecelist
- Greece month by monthlist
- Archaeological sites in Central Macedonia100
- Monasteries in Central Macedonia22
- Museums in Central Macedonia48
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace49
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Attica135
- Beaches with excellent water quality in the North Aegean109
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Western Greece42
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Epirus31
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Thessaly97
- Beaches with excellent water quality in the Ionian Islands128
- Beaches with excellent water quality on Crete155
- Beaches with excellent water quality in the South Aegean267
- Beaches with excellent water quality in the Peloponnese127
- Beaches with excellent water quality in Central Greece131
Sources
Every figure on this page comes from the sources below, with the date each was updated.
- Designated bathing waters (locations)Ministry for Environment and Energy: YPEN geoportal · Current bathing season register · Date:
- Bathing water quality classificationEuropean Environment Agency: WISE Bathing Water Directive database · Latest assessed season in the EEA database; every season from 2011 is kept as a per-beach history · Date:
- Everyday places, tourism, transport and natureOpenStreetMap contributors, via the Overpass API · Live database at the time of the query · Date:
Page updated .