Attractions, Beaches & Things to Do in or near Arnaia
Church of St. Stefanos, Arnaia
Besides being the main and church of the town of Arnaia, it is also a building and a spot of great historical and archaeological interest.
Weaving Museum of Arnaia
Shedding light to the distinctive textile art tradition of Arnaia that served for centuries as an important source of income for the locals.
Historic and Folklore Museum of Arnaia
Provides a clear image of the everyday life the habits, and the traditions of the Arnaia inhabitants.
St. Paraskevi Park, Arnaia
« Agia Paraskevi »Located very close to the settlement, a destination of recreation for locals and visitors of Arnaia.
Mount Cholomon, Chalkidiki
« Holomontas »Breathtaking natural landscapes that cover the biggest part of the central and east Halkidiki.
Taxiarchis Halkidiki
Hidden in the Holomontas forest, this is an untouched settlement that reveals the original picture of rural mountainous Halkidiki.
Aristotle's Park, Stagira
An absolutely worth-visiting theme park that educates the public about Aristotle's physics rules through interactive appliances.
Varvara Waterfalls
Hidden in an area of natural beauty and dense vegetation is a unique and stunning destination that attracts many relaxation seekers.
Lake Volvi, Thessaloniki
The largest in Macedonia and the second largest natural lake of Greece that is a significant natural reserve for the whole area.
Polygyros
The interior part of the county that combines the untouchable nature of the mountainous landscape and the beauty of the coast.
Agia Marina Church, Rentina
Impressive post-Byzantine church with an exceptional and distinctive architectural style with the rock to be the main constructional material.
Rentina Castle
A spot with traces of human presence from the Neolithic era that became a crucial fortification from the Byzantine until the Ottoman period.
Kampos (Ladhario) Beach, Pyrgadikia
A large semi-organized sandy beach with a beach bar, as well as beach volley and soccer fields.
Olympiada, Chalkidiki
Settlement that was founded by Greek refugees from Asia Minor and bears the name of the mother of Alexander the Great.
Olympiada Beach, Aristotelis Halkidiki
Sandy beach with pebbles while entering the water, while it offers numerous food and drink choices.
Stratoni Beach, Aristotelis Halkidiki
A well-organized public beach that stands for its sand and takes advantage of the amenities and the infrastructure of the local settlement.
Archaeological Site of Ancient Stageira
The remnants of an ancient city that is exceptionally famous due to the fact that it is the homeplace of the ancient philosopher Aristotle.
Stavros, Thessaloniki
Town located in the western part of the Strymonic Gulf with a famous seafront that attracts many tourists during the summer season.
Platani Beach, Stavros Volvi
Εxtremely shallow and crystal-clear waters of a beach located west of Stavros by a small oasis of plane trees that offer natural shadow.
Stavros Beach, Volvi Thessaloniki
Main beach of Stavros located next to the small fishing port. It's sandy with pebbles clusters and its shallow waters make it ideal for kids.
Vrasna Beach, Volvi Thessaloniki
The mixed "sandy with few pebbles" beach belongs to the settlement located in the foothills of the mountain between Asprovalta and Stavros.
Develiki Beach, Aristotelis Halkidiki
Tiny fisherman settlement with the homonymous quiet beach that is partly organized but hosts two tavernas famous for their fresh fish.
Old Vrasna Village
Old village built on the slope of Strymonikos gulf standing for its traditional architecture, the delicious local dishes and the amazing views.
Spa of Nea Apollonia, Loutra Volvis
The currently closed spa facilities of Nea Apollonia which were famous for the healing properties of their thermal springs.
Ierissos
The official seat of the Aristotelis Municipality that according to historians it is the contemporary continuation of the Ancient Akanthos.
Yerakini, Polygyros Halkidiki
A coastline village that evolved from a small settlement of miners during the '60s to a well-known tourist destination.
Psakoudia Beach, Polygyros Halkidiki
Long sandy beach located between Kassandra & Sithonia where the pine trees reach the coast.
Galatista, Polygyros (Anthemountas) Halkidiki
Rural community of Polygyros Municipality located on a spot that connects the areas of central Macedonia with mountainous Halkidiki.
Asprovalta
A coastline town of the Thessaloniki prefecture that belongs to the municipality of Volvi and is a major destination during the summer.
Sithonia Halkidiki
Numerous untouched natural landscapes, countless isolated beaches, and picturesque traditional villages can characterize this unique region.
Metamorfosi Beach, Polygyros Halkidiki
Typical beach of Halkidiki where the local flora and the pine trees reach the long sandy coast.
Questions & Answers about Arnaia
Why Visit Arnaia?
- Built at an altitude of 600 m. it's one of the most scenic villages of north Chalkidiki.
- Mentioned by the ancient Greek historian Thucydides with the name Arni.
- Declared "traditional settlement" since 1986.