Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
Central Macedonia, Greece: Excellent water quality
Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is a beach in Central Macedonia, Greece, 4.49 km from Kassandra Municipal Unit. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?
Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is a beach in Central Macedonia, Greece, 4.49 km from Kassandra Municipal Unit. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety.
The beach is open throughout the season. Before swimming, check local water safety conditions. April through June are the best months to visit, with fewer crowds. July and August draw the most visitors.
The Blue Flag is awarded annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, making this a solid choice for families and swimmers looking for a well-maintained beach.
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Central Macedonia, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Greece certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio faces east toward Ionian Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 6°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| May | 20°C | 17°C | Med |
| Jun | 25°C | 22°C | Med |
| Jul | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Aug | 28°C | 25°C | High |
| Sep | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Oct | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
| Nov | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| Dec | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
The best time to visit Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24°C in July.
How crowded does Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Greece, Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
Is Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio safe to swim?Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?Peak water temperature at Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio reaches around 24°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.8°C.
What is the beach like at Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio on the Central Macedonia coast of Greece. The beach is open throughout the season. Before swimming, check local water safety conditions. April through June are the best months to visit, with fewer crowds. July and August draw the most visitors.
Does Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Parking is available nearby.
Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio sits on the Ionian Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Ionian.
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Transport
Getting to Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
How do I get to Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio by car?Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is approximately 4.49 km from Kassandra Municipal Unit. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), approximately 246.4 km away.
Can I get to Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Kassandra Municipal Unit. The nearest recorded bus stop is 334 m from the beach.
Nearby
Near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
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Bus near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
- ΚΤΕΛ ΧΑΛΚΙΔΙΚΗΣ Bus stop 335 m
- ΚΤΕΛ Bus stop 343 m
- Καλλιθέα Bus stop 346 m
- Bus stop Bus stop 374 m
- Καλλιθέα Bus stop 388 m
Cafés near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
- Kavouras Restaurant 170 m
- Cafe-Bar BLU Café 216 m
- ΑΙΘΡΙΟΝ Restaurant 236 m
- Fregio Café 241 m
- Dodoni Café 298 m
Parking near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
- Parking Parking 169 m
- Parking Parking 279 m
- Parking Parking 388 m
- Parking Parking 393 m
- Parking Parking 474 m
Supermarket near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
- ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑ Supermarket 256 m
- Ελληνικά Market Supermarket 383 m
- μασούτης Supermarket 393 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | June – August |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (surface parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 200 m from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 334 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.0767°N, 23.4498°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Greece |
Frequently Asked Questions
Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio FAQ
Is Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio suitable for children?
Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio has a child-friendly score of 1/10. Facilities include parking. It is Blue Flag certified in Greece.
Is Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio free to access?
Access to Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Central Macedonia, Greece, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?
The best time to visit Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 24°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?
Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?
Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio is located in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is approximately 4.49 km from Kassandra Municipal Unit. The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), 246.4 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Is there a bus near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 335 m from Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio (ΚΤΕΛ ΧΑΛΚΙΔΙΚΗΣ), plus 4 more within about 500 m. Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Are there cafés near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 5 cafés or restaurants near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio, including Kavouras (170 m), Cafe-Bar BLU (216 m), ΑΙΘΡΙΟΝ (236 m), and Fregio (241 m). Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 169 m from Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio, with 5 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there a supermarket near Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a supermarket 256 m from Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio (ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑ). Walking-line distance; confirm opening hours locally. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Kallithea-Dimotiko Anapsiktirio
- Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature (EEPF)
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.