- General Information
- Kassandra is a picturesque peninsula in mainland Greece with ancient heritage
- The peninsula has over 50 kilometers of clean beaches
- Thessaloniki Airport is 57-100 kilometers away
- History and Attractions
- Petralona Cave contains Europe's oldest human remains
- Ancient cities include Sani, Mendi, Schioni, Aphitis, and Kassandria
- Potidaean Canal separates peninsula from mainland Greece
- Petralona Cave features stalactites and stalagmites
- Beaches and Resorts
- Popular resorts include Sani, Kallithea, Chaniotis, and Pefkohori
- Glarokavos Beach offers long sandy stretch with pebbles
- Chrousso features yacht deck and calm waters
- Paliouri and Kanistro provide premium villas with sea views
- Activities and Entertainment
- Diving available in Koursaros Bay and Porto Valitsa
- Hiking routes available in pine-tree forests
- Local festivals include Sani Festival and Festival of Kassandra
- Nightlife centers around Afitos and Kallithea
- Practical Information
- Holiday season starts late May, ideal from June to September
- Wi-Fi available throughout peninsula
- Car rental recommended for island exploration
- Local cuisine features fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes