Halkidiki Holidays
Halkidiki holidays are ideal for travellers looking for clear seas, relaxed resorts and a slower pace of life on mainland Greece. Known for its long sandy beaches, shallow waters and welcoming atmosphere, holidays to Halkidiki appeal to families and anyone wanting sunshine without the crowds of the Greek islands. With traditional villages, beachfront promenades and scenic coastlines, Halkidiki offers an easy going Mediterranean escape.
With direct flights from UK airports such as Bristol and Stansted to nearby Thessaloniki and short transfer times to the resorts, Halkidiki holidays are both convenient and great value.
Why Choose Halkidiki Holidays?
Halkidiki is famous for its three peninsulas, with Kassandra being the most popular for resort holidays. The region combines well organised beaches with authentic Greek tavernas, pine lined coastlines and calm, swimmable seas. Visitors can enjoy beach days, boat trips and gentle sightseeing without needing to travel far.
For travellers seeking cheap Halkidiki holidays, the area offers excellent value, especially for inclusive stays and family friendly resorts, while still delivering beautiful scenery and a relaxed Greek atmosphere
Where to Stay in Halkidiki
Pefkohori
Pefkohori is a lively yet chilled resort on the Kassandra peninsula, known for its long beachfront and welcoming feel. Pefkohori Beach stretches along the resort and is lined with cafes, beach bars and tavernas, making it easy to spend full days by the sea. The shallow waters are ideal for swimming, while nearby beach clubs offer sunbeds and watersports.
In the evenings, the main promenade comes alive with restaurants serving traditional Greek dishes and fresh seafood. Visitors can also take boat trips along the coastline or head to nearby Glarokavos Lagoon, a scenic spot popular for paddle boarding and sunset views. Pefkohori suits couples and families who want a good balance of beach life and resort atmosphere.
Kallithea
Kallithea is one of Halkidiki’s most famous resorts, popular for its wide sandy beach and lively daytime scene. Kallithea Beach offers clear waters, organised sunbed areas and a range of watersports, while beach bars provide a relaxed place to spend the day. The resort is also home to the Temple of Ammon Zeus, an ancient site set close to the sea, offering a glimpse into the area’s history.
Kallithea has a vibrant nightlife, with bars and clubs attracting visitors from across the peninsula, while daytime remains focused on beach relaxation. It’s a great choice for younger travellers and couples looking for energy, sunshine and social evenings.
Hanioti
Hanioti is a charming and family friendly resort with a more traditional feel. The village square is a focal point, featuring a small fountain and park area surrounded by cafes and shops. Hanioti Beach is well maintained, with soft sand, shallow waters and plenty of space for relaxing.
Evenings in Hanioti are calm and sociable, with seafront restaurants offering sunset views and local Greek cuisine. The resort’s welcoming atmosphere and walkable layout make it especially popular with families and couples seeking a peaceful Halkidiki holiday.
Considering the Greek islands instead of Halkidiki? Relax on the beautiful beaches of Corfu or Zante. Otherwise, choose Rhodes or Crete for family friendly resorts.
Book Your Halkidiki Holiday Today
Explore our latest Halkidiki holidays and take advantage of great value options, including cheap Halkidiki holidays with flights and accommodation included. Whether you prefer the lively beachfront of Pefkohori, the energetic atmosphere of Kallithea or the relaxed charm of Hanioti, Halkidiki offers beautiful beaches, warm hospitality and excellent value.
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