Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
Central Macedonia, Greece: Excellent water quality
Lagomandra Beach is located 5.23 km from Sithonia Municipal Unit in Central Macedonia, Greece. The beach holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The award is renewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?
Lagomandra Beach is located 5.23 km from Sithonia Municipal Unit in Central Macedonia, Greece. The beach holds a Blue Flag award, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The award is renewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
The best time to visit is April through June, when the weather is pleasant and crowds are lighter. July and August are peak season, expect more visitors and warmer water, but also busier conditions. Check local water safety information before swimming, as conditions can vary by season.
The beach is popular with families and swimmers looking for a reliable, well-maintained swimming spot.
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
Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel 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 | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
| Feb | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Mar | 11°C | 8°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 | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Oct | 18°C | 15°C | Low |
| Nov | 14°C | 11°C | Low |
| Dec | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
The best time to visit Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 27.2°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 24.2°C in July.
How crowded does Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Greece, Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel 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 Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
Is Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel safe to swim?Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel 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 Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?Peak water temperature at Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel reaches around 24.2°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.1°C.
What is the beach like at Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel on the Central Macedonia coast of Greece. The best time to visit is April through June, when the weather is pleasant and crowds are lighter. July and August are peak season, expect more visitors and warmer water, but also busier conditions. Check local water safety information before swimming, as conditions can vary by season.
Does Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site. Parking is available nearby.
Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel sits on the Ionian Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Ionian.
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Transport
Getting to Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
How do I get to Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel by car?Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel is approximately 5.23 km from Sithonia 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 Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), approximately 250.0 km away.
Can I get to Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Sithonia Municipal Unit. The nearest recorded bus stop is 984 m from the beach.
Nearby
Near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
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Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Toilets near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
- Public toilets Public toilets 355 m
- Public toilets Public toilets 468 m
Cafés near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
- Taverna Der Pirat Restaurant 130 m
- Restaurant Restaurant 296 m
- Restaurant Restaurant 337 m
- Restaurant Restaurant 411 m
Parking near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
- Parking Parking 291 m
- Parking Parking 312 m
- Parking Parking 412 m
- Parking Parking 430 m
- Parking Parking 499 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 | ✓ Available during season |
| Official Season | June – November |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✓ Available nearby (surface parking) |
| Nearest supermarket | 290 m from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 984 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.1379°N, 23.7441°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Greece |
Frequently Asked Questions
Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel FAQ
Is Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel suitable for children?
Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel has a child-friendly score of 3/10. Facilities include toilets and parking. It is Blue Flag certified in Greece.
Is Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel free to access?
Access to Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel 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 Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?
The best time to visit Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel 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 24.2°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?
Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel 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 Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?
Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel is located in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is approximately 5.23 km from Sithonia Municipal Unit. The nearest airport is Athens International Airport "El. Venizelos" (ATH), 250.0 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Are there toilets near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps 2 toilet locations near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel, including 355 m away and 468 m away. Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Are there cafés near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?
Yes. OpenStreetMap lists 4 cafés or restaurants near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel, including Taverna Der Pirat (130 m), 296 m away, 337 m away, and 411 m away. Hours and seasonal opening are not verified here. Check on the day. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 291 m from Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel, with 5 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Lagomandra/Lagomandra Beach Hotel
- 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.