The Serene Allure of Golden Beach
Experience the tranquil beauty of Golden Beach in Thasos, where golden sands meet azure waters in a stunning Mediterranean paradise.
Golden Beach, located on the idyllic island of Thasos, is a stunning stretch of golden sands and azure waters. This captivating destination invites tourists to relax and explore its natural beauty, providing a perfect escape for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Golden Beach
- Thasos, 640 04, 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 early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter beach experience and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Don't miss out on trying the local seafood dishes at the beachside tavernas for an authentic taste of Greek cuisine.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life just off the shore.
- Check for local events or beach parties that may be happening during your visit for a fun social experience.
- Be sure to apply sunscreen regularly, as the sun can be quite strong, especially during midday.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the city center of Thasos. Follow the road signs towards Golden Beach (Chrysi Ammoudia). The beach is approximately 12 kilometers from Thasos Town. Drive along the main road (E90) and enjoy the scenic views. Look for signs indicating 'Golden Beach' or 'Chrysi Ammoudia.' Once you arrive at the beach area, you can find parking spaces available nearby. Please note that parking may incur a fee during peak season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Golden Beach using public transport, begin at the Thasos Town bus station. Look for the bus that goes to Chrysi Ammoudia, which is typically marked as Golden Beach. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around 2-3 euros. Buses run frequently, especially during the summer months, so you shouldn’t have to wait long. Once you arrive at the stop for Golden Beach, you will be just a short walk away from the beach.
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Taxi
Alternatively, you can take a taxi from Thasos Town directly to Golden Beach. This option is more convenient and will get you there in approximately 15 minutes. The fare will vary but expect to pay around 15-20 euros. Ensure to confirm the price before starting your ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ancient Agora of Thasos
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Monastery of Agios Panteleimonas
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Holy Church of Saint Gregory the Theologian of Nea Karvali
34.2 km
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Thracian Sea
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Kavala Beach
37.1 km
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Square Mehmet Ali
37.3 km
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Perigiali beach
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Kavala-Old town
37.5 km
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OLD TOWN - PANAGIA
37.5 km
Explore Kavala's historic Old Town: Cobblestone streets, stunning views, and a blend of Byzantine & Ottoman architecture.
Blue Rooster Emporium
37.6 km
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Kavala downtown
37.8 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Kavala, where modern life meets ancient history along the scenic Aegean waterfront.
Brickwall Pub
38.0 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
38.2 km
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Ekklisia Profitis Ilias - Ιερός Ναός Προφήτη Ηλία
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Delta Nestos National Park
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Unmissable attractions to see
Skala Potamia - greek flag
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Dragon Cave
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SOTIRELIS OLIVE OIL MUSEUM EST 1915 PANAGIA THASSOS
2.7 km
Explore the heritage of olive oil production in Greece at Sotirelis Olive Oil Museum in Panagia, Thassos. A must-visit for culinary enthusiasts!
Love Springs
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Pēges
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Saliara Beach
3.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Saliara Beach in Thasos, where crystal-clear waters meet stunning landscapes for a perfect getaway.
Sanctuary of Heracles
7.6 km
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Thasos
7.7 km
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Kalogeriko
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Flour Mill and Aquaduct
8.2 km
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Apostolus Waterfall
8.5 km
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Archaeological Site Aliki
12.7 km
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Aliki Beach
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Viewpoint Quarries of the east shore
12.8 km
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The Ancient Tower of Thimonia
12.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Taverna Krambousa
0.8 km
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Agorastos
6.2 km
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Agapios
16.0 km
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Menu Ελληνικό Ταχυφαγείο
16.2 km
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Tropicana
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Thalassinó
16.3 km
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Taverna Irene Official
17.5 km
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Mermaid
28.5 km
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Port Avdera
29.9 km
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Restaurant Tolis - Pizza Spaghetti Grill
30.1 km
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Natura Restaurante
35.2 km
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Proto Katsiki
37.0 km
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Meltemi
37.4 km
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Balaouro
37.4 km
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Savvas Seafood
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Makedonia - Golden Beach Market
1.3 km
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Costis Pottery
8.5 km
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Stela’s e-shopping
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Boulangerie Boutique by CHEF Konstandinos
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IONA FASHION BOUTIQUE
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The Egg Store
37.7 km
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Πρακτορείο ΟΠΑΠ Κακαλής Αναστάσιος
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Yiassou Greece
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Baby World 2020
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Music Place
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Podaras - Tzitzili Mitzili
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Happy Emma Greece Product Shop
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ΚΕΛΓΙΩΡΓΗΣ ΓΟΥΝΑΡΙΚΑ-ΔΕΡΜΑΤΙΝΑ
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LAPEL ΚΑΒΑΛΑΣ
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VILLY luxury wear
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Porto Vathy
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Aqua Beach Bar
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Aqua Paradise
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Karoto Beach Bar
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White Beach Bar
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Goa Beach Bar
24.5 km
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Koukoutsi Beach Bar
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Akrotiri Beach Bar
28.2 km
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Ammos Beach Bar
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Beach Bar Ya Banaki
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Attalos Pub
29.8 km
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Coco Beach Bar
31.5 km
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Perni village bar.
33.0 km
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Arodo beachbar
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1901 Old Town Cafe Wine Bar
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