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Porto Koufo Beach

Porto Koufo Beach

Sat, Apr 25, 2020

 

This beach is located in a small bay, right next to the village of Porto Koufo. There is no organized beach bar, but the waters are blue and the beach is sandy. The site is available for free camping. Porto Koufo, literary meaning Deaf Port, is one of the two ports of ancient Toroni and today is regarded among the safest and largest natural ports in Northern Greece. In the Medieval times, Porto Koufo was served as a haven for pirates who attacked Halkidiki. Nowadays, popular it is a small fishing village with peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxing vacation.

The beach is small, but beautiful set in natural surroundings of dense vegetation, far away from the centre of Halkidiki, 80 km south east of Poligiros. Many boats depart from Porto Koufo port to some of the most popular Halkidiki sights and beaches. The area around the village is ideal for trekking. Every year, in September, Porto Koufo hosts the Festival of the Tuna.