Discover the Charm of Skala Potamia, Thasos
Experience the stunning beaches and vibrant culture of Skala Potamia, Thasos – a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Greece.
Skala Potamia is a picturesque coastal village on the island of Thasos, Greece, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and rich cultural heritage. This enchanting destination is perfect for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for sunbathing, hiking, and exploring local cuisine. The warm hospitality of the locals adds to its charm, making it a must-visit spot on your Greek getaway.
A brief summary to Skala Potamia - greek flag
- Thasos, 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 the beach early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Try local seafood dishes at the tavernas along the promenade for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the hiking trails in the nearby mountains.
- Don't miss the local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts, perfect for souvenirs.
- Check the local schedule for traditional festivals or events that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major city, Kavala. Take the E90 highway towards Keramoti. Continue on this road for about 35 kilometers until you reach Keramoti. From Keramoti, take the ferry to Thasos Island, which takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the port of Thasos, drive along the main road heading north towards Limenas (Thasos Town). After about 12 kilometers, follow signs towards Skala Potamia. The beach area is easily accessible, and you will see the Greek flag welcoming you to this beautiful location.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, first take a bus from Kavala to Keramoti. There are frequent buses that run this route, and the journey takes around 30 minutes. Once in Keramoti, you can catch the ferry to Thasos Island. Ferries run regularly throughout the day, so check the schedule in advance. After arriving at the port of Thasos, take a local bus or taxi to Skala Potamia. The bus will take you directly to the beach area, and the fare is usually around 3 euros. Make sure to confirm the bus timings for your return trip as well.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ancient Agora of Thasos
9.0 km
Explore the Ancient Agora of Thasos, the island's historical heart, featuring ruins of temples, monuments, and administrative buildings.
Monastery of Agios Panteleimonas
13.8 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of the Monastery of Agios Panteleimonas on the picturesque island of Thasos.
Holy Church of Saint Gregory the Theologian of Nea Karvali
35.4 km
Visit the Holy Church of Saint Gregory the Theologian in Nea Karvali, a beacon of faith and Byzantine architecture, and a major pilgrimage site.
Thracian Sea
35.9 km
Experience the stunning beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Thracian Sea, a serene destination in Greece perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Kavala Beach
38.2 km
Discover Kavala Beach: Golden sands, crystal waters, and a perfect blend of relaxation and Aegean adventure await!
Square Mehmet Ali
38.4 km
Discover Kavala's heart at Square Mehmet Ali: a vibrant plaza honoring Mehmet Ali Pasha with neoclassical charm and cultural experiences.
Perigiali beach
38.4 km
Escape to Perigiali Beach in Kavala: turquoise waters, seaside tavernas, and a tranquil retreat just minutes from the city center.
Kavala-Old town
38.5 km
Wander through Kavala's historic Old Town, a picturesque peninsula with stunning views, cobblestone streets & a rich cultural heritage.
OLD TOWN - PANAGIA
38.5 km
Explore Kavala's historic Old Town: Cobblestone streets, stunning views, and a blend of Byzantine & Ottoman architecture.
Blue Rooster Emporium
38.6 km
Discover unique, handcrafted Greek souvenirs at Kavala's Blue Rooster Emporium, supporting local artisans and taking home a piece of Greek culture.
Kavala downtown
38.8 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Kavala, where modern life meets ancient history along the scenic Aegean waterfront.
Brickwall Pub
39.1 km
Kavala's Brickwall Pub: A cozy spot with a wide selection of beers, friendly service, and a lively rock music atmosphere for locals and tourists.
Municipal Tobacco Warehouse
39.2 km
Explore Kavala's Municipal Tobacco Warehouse: A blend of Ottoman architecture and cultural exhibitions in a historic landmark.
Ekklisia Profitis Ilias - Ιερός Ναός Προφήτη Ηλία
39.6 km
A clifftop church in Kavala offering panoramic views of the city and the Aegean Sea, a serene escape with a rich history.
Delta Nestos National Park
44.3 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Delta Nestos National Park, a natural gem in northeastern Greece, perfect for adventure and tranquility.
Unmissable attractions to see
Golden Beach
1.1 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Golden Beach in Thasos, where golden sands meet azure waters in a stunning Mediterranean paradise.
Dragon Cave
3.7 km
Explore Dragon Cave in Panagia, Greece - A stunning natural wonder filled with mythical stories and breathtaking formations.
SOTIRELIS OLIVE OIL MUSEUM EST 1915 PANAGIA THASSOS
3.7 km
Explore the heritage of olive oil production in Greece at Sotirelis Olive Oil Museum in Panagia, Thassos. A must-visit for culinary enthusiasts!
Pēges
3.9 km
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Love Springs
3.9 km
Explore Love Springs in Panagia, Greece – a serene natural retreat with crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Saliara Beach
4.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Saliara Beach in Thasos, where crystal-clear waters meet stunning landscapes for a perfect getaway.
Flour Mill and Aquaduct
7.8 km
Explore the Flour Mill and Aqueduct in Theologos, a historical landmark showcasing the region's rich industrial heritage and stunning architecture.
Apostolus Waterfall
8.7 km
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Sanctuary of Heracles
8.8 km
Experience the rich heritage of the Sanctuary of Heracles in Thasos, a historical landmark steeped in ancient Greek mythology.
Thasos
8.8 km
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Kalogeriko
9.0 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Thassos at Kalogeriko Museum, where history and tradition come alive in a captivating experience.
Archaeological Site Aliki
11.7 km
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Aliki Beach
11.7 km
Discover Aliki Beach, a serene haven in Greece with crystal-clear waters, soft sands, and vibrant local culture, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Viewpoint Quarries of the east shore
11.8 km
Discover the scenic beauty and historical significance of the Viewpoint Quarries on Thasos' east shore, a hidden gem of Greece.
The Ancient Tower of Thimonia
12.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Taverna Krambousa
0.4 km
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Agorastos
5.1 km
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Agapios
17.1 km
Savor authentic Greek cuisine at Agapios in Keramoti – where every meal tells a story.
Taverna Irene Official
17.2 km
Discover authentic Greek cuisine at Taverna Irene in Potos—where stunning beach views meet delicious dining experiences.
Menu Ελληνικό Ταχυφαγείο
17.3 km
Savor authentic Greek flavors at Menu Ελληνικό Ταχυφαγείο – your go-to spot for delicious gyros and more in Keramoti.
Tropicana
17.4 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors at Tropicana in Keramoti - a culinary delight by the sea offering fresh ingredients and warm hospitality.
Thalassinó
17.5 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors at Thalassinó in Keramoti - where fresh seafood meets stunning seaside views.
Mermaid
29.1 km
Experience the freshest fish & chips at Mermaid in Abdera – where local flavors meet coastal charm.
Port Avdera
30.4 km
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Restaurant Tolis - Pizza Spaghetti Grill
31.2 km
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Natura Restaurante
35.7 km
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Proto Katsiki
38.0 km
Discover authentic Greek flavors at Proto Katsiki, where traditional cuisine meets modern dining in beautiful Kavala.
Meltemi
38.4 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors and stunning sea views at Meltemi in Kavala - a culinary delight not to be missed.
Balaouro
38.5 km
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Katsamaka Tavern
38.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Makedonia - Golden Beach Market
2.3 km
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Costis Pottery
9.6 km
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Stela’s e-shopping
38.6 km
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Boulangerie Boutique by CHEF Konstandinos
38.6 km
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IONA FASHION BOUTIQUE
38.7 km
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The Egg Store
38.7 km
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Πρακτορείο ΟΠΑΠ Κακαλής Αναστάσιος
38.8 km
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Yiassou Greece
38.8 km
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Baby World 2020
38.8 km
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Music Place
38.8 km
Explore the heart of Kavala's music scene at Music Place, where every note tells a story.
Podaras - Tzitzili Mitzili
38.8 km
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Happy Emma Greece Product Shop
38.8 km
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ΚΕΛΓΙΩΡΓΗΣ ΓΟΥΝΑΡΙΚΑ-ΔΕΡΜΑΤΙΝΑ
38.9 km
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LAPEL ΚΑΒΑΛΑΣ
38.9 km
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VILLY luxury wear
38.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Porto Vathy
4.4 km
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Aqua Beach Bar
9.2 km
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Aqua Paradise
16.7 km
Discover the vibrant Aqua Paradise in Keramoti, Greece, where refreshing drinks and stunning views create an unforgettable beachside experience.
Karoto Beach Bar
22.3 km
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White Beach Bar
22.5 km
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Goa Beach Bar
25.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at Goa Beach Bar, the ultimate seaside retreat for relaxation and fun.
Koukoutsi Beach Bar
25.3 km
Discover Koukoutsi Beach Bar in Topeiros, a perfect blend of delicious drinks, delectable bites, and breathtaking coastal views.
Akrotiri Beach Bar
28.9 km
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Ammos Beach Bar
29.1 km
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Beach Bar Ya Banaki
29.1 km
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Attalos Pub
30.9 km
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Coco Beach Bar
32.0 km
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Perni village bar.
34.1 km
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Arodo beachbar
38.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Arodo Beachbar in Kavala, where relaxation meets fun by the beautiful Aegean Sea.
1901 Old Town Cafe Wine Bar
38.6 km
Discover the essence of Kavala at 1901 Old Town Cafe Wine Bar, where cocktails, espresso, and fine wines meet a charming atmosphere.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Bolero Summer Dance Club
17.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bolero Summer Dance Club in Limenaria, a must-visit disco club for unforgettable dancing and fun under the stars.
ΚΑΤΙΝΑΡΑ CAFE BAR
38.7 km
Unwind at Katinará Cafe Bar, the ultimate nightlife destination in Kavala, offering great music, delicious drinks, and unforgettable experiences.
Kapospito
39.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Kapospito, Kavala's top night club, where unforgettable music and a lively atmosphere await.
OSCAR Club & Live Stage
39.0 km
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Motel Club Καβαλα
39.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Motel Club Καβαλα, where great music and vibrant energy combine for unforgettable evenings.
ΓΙΑΝΝΗΣ ΓΑΤΕΛΑΣ
39.6 km
Immerse yourself in the lively nightlife of Kavala at ΓΙΑΝΝΗΣ ΓΑΤΕΛΑΣ, a premier night club with electrifying music and vibrant atmosphere.
My Club
45.0 km
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EROS
47.7 km
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Vesper Club Stage
48.9 km
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La Cage Noire Club
69.1 km
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Butterfly Club
69.2 km
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Havana Club - Paralia Ofryniou
71.6 km
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NIGHT CLUB MEGA
79.6 km
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King Size Club
82.3 km
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AL ARAB Night Club
90.4 km
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