Must-see beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Macedonia and Thrace
Potos
Ποτός
Potos is a beach in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Macedonia and Thrace.
Potos: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Potos
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Potos — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.60798, 24.60654. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Potos
- Folklore Museum of Limenaria · museum · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~4 km · Must-see
- Apostolus Waterfalls, Kastro, Thassos · waterfall · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~10 km · Must-see
- Thasos · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~12 km · Must-see
- Archeological site of Aliki · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ipsario · viewpoint · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~17 km · Must-see
- Potamia - Ipsario hiking path · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~18 km · Must-see
- Prehistoric site of Skala Sotiros · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~18 km · Must-see
- Polygnotos Vagis Municipal Museum · museum · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kinira · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ancient commercial port of Thasos · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kavala · museum · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~50 km · Must-see
- Fortress of Kavala · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~50 km · Must-see
- Aghios Nikolaos · church · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ancient Pistyros · fort · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pantokratoros monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~58 km · Must-see
- Vatopedi monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~58 km · Must-see
- Stavronikita monastery · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~59 km · Must-see
- Σκήτη του Προφήτη Ηλία · church · Macedonia and Thrace · ~59 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Potos
- Thasos · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~12 km · Must-see
- Potamia - Ipsario hiking path · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kinira · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~20 km · Must-see
- Marina Fanari · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~74 km · Must-see
- Thanos · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~118 km · Must-see
- Alexandroupoli Lighthouse · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~138 km · Must-see
- İmbros · beach · İmbros · ~144 km · Must-see
- Άγιος Αντώνιος · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~2 km
- Astris · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~5 km
- Cape Salonikios · beach · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Potos safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Potos yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Potos?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Potos?
Nearby: Folklore Museum of Limenaria (museum, 4 km), Apostolus Waterfalls, Kastro, Thassos (waterfall, 10 km), Thasos (beach, 12 km), Archeological site of Aliki (fort, 14 km), Ipsario (viewpoint, 17 km), Potamia - Ipsario hiking path (beach, 18 km).
Is Potos worth visiting?
Potos is listed as a must-see beach in Macedonia and Thrace on Spotwander.