Ouranoupoli

Ouranoupoli is a seaside village in Halkidiki, northern Greece, known as the gateway to Mount Athos. Its waterfront, nearby beaches and historic Prosforio Tower make it a welcoming base for exploring this scenic corner of the region. Discover the coastline on a Mount Athos sightseeing cruise, with views of monasteries overlooking the sea, or explore the nearby island of Ammouliani and the turquoise waters around the Drenia islets. These coastal escapes offer opportunities for swimming, relaxing and enjoying Halkidiki’s beautiful surroundings. Back on land, stroll around the harbour, explore the village and discover its Byzantine heritage. The nearby archaeological site of Zygos Monastery adds another cultural stop to your stay. Summer brings a lively seaside atmosphere, while late spring and early autumn suit a more relaxed visit. Whether you are planning a boat trip, a beach break or a cultural escape, Ouranoupoli brings together history, coastal scenery and easy access to memorable experiences.