Must-see beach · Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace
Olympic Beach
Olympic Beach is a beach in Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace.
Olympic Beach: 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 Olympic Beach
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 Olympic Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.23724, 22.58784. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Olympic Beach
- Macedonian Tombs, Katerini · fort · Central Macedonia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Saint Ephraim Monastery · church · Central Macedonia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Louloudies · fort · Central Macedonia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ancient Pydna · fort · Central Macedonia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus · Buddhist site · Thessaly · ~26 km · Must-see
- Paralia Skotinas · beach · Thessaly · ~29 km · Must-see
- Paralia Panteleimonos · beach · Thessaly · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ancient Methone · fort · Central Macedonia · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mytikas · viewpoint · Thessaly · ~32 km · Must-see
- Platamon Castle · fort · Thessaly · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kanalon Monastery · Buddhist site · Thessaly · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tambouria (Olympus) · beach · Thessaly · ~39 km · Must-see
- Ιερά Μονή Σπαρμού · church · Thessaly · ~42 km · Must-see
- Aigai Palace · fort · Central Macedonia · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cape Megalo Emvolo · beach · Central Macedonia · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sarafoglou Mansion · attraction · Central Macedonia · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Ossa Forest Complex · viewpoint · Thessaly · ~57 km · Must-see
- Πλατιά Άμμος · beach · Thessaly · ~59 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Olympic Beach
- Paralia Skotinas · beach · Thessaly · ~29 km · Must-see
- Paralia Panteleimonos · beach · Thessaly · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tambouria (Olympus) · beach · Thessaly · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cape Megalo Emvolo · beach · Central Macedonia · ~44 km · Must-see
- Πλατιά Άμμος · beach · Thessaly · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kokkino Nero · beach · Thessaly · ~60 km · Must-see
- Paliouria · beach · Thessaly · ~65 km · Must-see
- Rakopotamos · beach · Thessaly · ~89 km · Must-see
- Paralia · beach · Central Macedonia · ~5 km
- Cape Atherida · beach · Central Macedonia · ~20 km
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Frequently asked
Is Olympic Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Olympic Beach 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 Olympic Beach?
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 Olympic Beach?
Nearby: Macedonian Tombs, Katerini (fort, 9 km), Saint Ephraim Monastery (church, 14 km), Louloudies (fort, 15 km), Ancient Pydna (fort, 23 km), Saint Dionysius Old Monastery, Olympus (Buddhist site, 26 km), Paralia Skotinas (beach, 29 km).
Is Olympic Beach worth visiting?
Olympic Beach is listed as a must-see beach in Macedonia and Thrace on Spotwander.