You can find a beach within a stone's throw from the city centre.

Plenty of sandy, clean beaches, most of which have been awarded the Blue Flag, are waiting to be discovered and can provide a wide range of tourist facilities; keep these names in mind: Kalamitsa, Batis, Tosca, Palio, Perigiali.

Everybody enjoys the sea and not few play beach volleyball which has become very popular among bathers.
Cheerful music at beach bars and fresh juices set the scene for good fun.

Seaside tavernas serve fresh fish and sea-food together with luscious local wine and tsipouro which can put you in the best mood.

Nea Iraklitsa
A charming seaside resort, with a long-stretching sandy beach.
There are hotels, a wide range of tourist facilities and the appropriate infrastructure for climbing and diving lovers.
Restaurants and cafes found along the seafront lend Iraklitsa a cosmopolitan look.
You can explore several caves on the islets of Kokkina, Fidonissi and Panagia by boat.

Nea Peramos
Nea Peramos, the capital of a municipality comprising three villages, has all that tourist facilities which can make holidays unforgettable. "Ammolofoi" (the Greek word for sand dunes), which stretch for miles is one of the most popular beaches in Greece.
Hotels, rooms to let and a campsite can provide you with comfortable accommodation. You can relish fresh fish washed down with local tsipouro.
At the far end, the Byzantine Anaktoroupolis towers over the village and commands a fine view of it. Eleftheron bay is ideal for non professional fishing.

Akti Ofryniou (Touzla)
Holiday destination with tourist facilities all along the shore:
Hotels, rooms to let and a campsite cater for the holiday-makers who can be assured of a splendid stay.
Touzla has quaint fish - tavernas and exciting night life. A short distance away, one can visit the estuary of the river Strymonas and the ancient city of Amphipolis.

All along the coastal zone (50 km long) you can discover the most attractive beaches you have ever seen, sunbathe on fine sand and swim in sparkling waters.