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Olympiaki Akti Beach, Pieria
See practical info for Olympiaki Akti in Pieria, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
A long beach backed by Mt Olympus
A long golden beach, sandy along its whole length, backed by Mt Olympus — the "Olympus Riviera". Heavily organized, with many beach bars, courts and watersports.
Good accessibility, with many disabled-access points, a lit seafront promenade and a bike path. ~8.5 km southeast of Katerini — a lively resort, not a wild beach.
- Region
- Pieria, Greece
- Beach type
- Sandy
- Access
- Easy road access
- Coordinates
- 40.23792, 22.58806
- Organized beach
- Beach bar
- Sunbeds
- Parking
- Food nearby
- Family friendly
About this beach
The bay at Olympiaki Akti opens to the east, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds. Orientation only reflects which way the coast faces, not confirmed shelter, so check wind and waves in the app before you go.
Olympiaki Akti has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water — handy for families with young children.
For amenities, Olympiaki Akti has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds, parking nearby and food nearby. It has a Seatrac assisted-access unit for accessibility — confirm it is in service before travelling.
Open the app for live recommendation score, wind exposure, waves, best time of day and nearby alternatives.
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