Discover the Enchantment of Skala Gerakini
Explore Skala Gerakini, Greece: A serene coastal village offering stunning beaches, authentic Mediterranean cuisine, and rich local culture.
Skala Gerakini, a scenic gem nestled along the coast of Greece, invites tourists to explore its breathtaking landscapes, tranquil beaches, and vibrant local culture. Here, visitors can bask in the sun on golden sands or indulge in authentic Mediterranean cuisine at charming seaside tavernas. With its picturesque views and warm hospitality, Skala Gerakini offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a true Greek experience.
A brief summary to Skala Gerakini
- Yerakini, 631 00, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (late spring or early autumn) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
- Try the local seafood dishes at tavernas along the waterfront for an authentic dining experience.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding nature.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to take a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of exploration and relaxation.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major town, Polygyros, and head southeast on the E90 highway towards Nea Moudania. Continue on the E90 for approximately 15 kilometers, then take the exit towards Yerakini. Follow the signs to Skala Gerakini. The journey should take around 20 minutes from Polygyros. Parking is available in the area.
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By Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take a KTEL bus from Thessaloniki to Nea Moudania. Buses depart regularly, and the journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once in Nea Moudania, switch to a local bus heading towards Yerakini. The local bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Keep an eye on the bus schedule as it may vary, especially on weekends.
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By Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from any location in Chalkidiki. Taxis are available in major towns such as Polygyros, Nea Moudania, and Kallithea. The fare will depend on your starting point but expect to pay around 30-50 euros from Nea Moudania to Skala Gerakini. This option is convenient if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
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