#274 European Rank Blue Flag Certified

Sarti Beach

Sithonia, Halkidiki, Greece•Aegean Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September

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EDITORIAL SCORE

4.58/ 5.0

SEA TEMPERATURE

26.1°C

August 30-year average

DAILY BUDGET

€57/day

SAND & SHORELINE

Golden Sand

Shallow & Gentle

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Sithonia, Halkidiki · NOAA satellite data

Swipe 12 months ⇄

Warm Bathwater

Jan

14.0°C

Air 21°C

Feb

13.6°C

Air 22°C

Mar

13.4°C

Air 24°C

Apr

14.6°C

Air 27°C

May

18.4°C

Air 30°C

Jun

23.0°C

Air 33°C

Jul

25.5°C

Air 35°C

Peak

Aug

26.1°C

Air 35°C

Sep

24.0°C

Air 33°C

Oct

21.0°C

Air 30°C

Nov

17.8°C

Air 26°C

Dec

15.4°C

Air 23°C

Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology

Swimmable 2 Jun – 15 Oct (>21°C) · 135 days

30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Greece Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.2 / 5

Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.7 / 5

Sand & Shoreline Quality4.7 / 5

Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5

Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5

Affordability & Fair Pricing4.2 / 5

About Sarti Beach

Pale sand and glassy shallows staring straight at Mount Athos, along Sithonia's long village beach.

Key Beach Facts

Official Records

•Access: Situated directly in front of Sarti village on the eastern coast of Sithonia peninsula, accessible via the main Sithonia ring road.

•Protected Status / Environment: Regularly awarded the Blue Flag eco-label for water quality and beach management.

•Notable Feature: Over 3 km long stretch of fine golden sand offering direct, iconic panoramic views across the sea to Mount Athos.

Official Tourism Authorities:visitgreece.gr visit-centralmacedonia.gr

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms

Yes

Showers

Yes

Free Parking

Yes

Food / Tavernas

Yes

Good for Kids

Yes

Dog Friendly

Lifeguard on Duty

Yes

Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals

Yes

Natural Cliff/Pine Shade

Yes

Wheelchair Accessible

Yes

Snorkeling & Watersports

Yes

Nudist / FKK Friendly

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

Located near Sithonia, Halkidiki. Accessible via regional coastal roads (40.088°N, 23.980°E).

•Warm, clear and child-friendly; shelves very gently.

•A laid-back taverna village on Sithonia's east coast facing the Athos peninsula.

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

INTL · 40m drive

Convenient highway or local transit access across Sithonia, Halkidiki, Greece.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sarti Beach

What is the water temperature at Sarti Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Sarti Beach averages 26.1°C (79°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Sarti Beach?

Sarti Beach is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in Sithonia, Halkidiki, Greece.

Is Sarti Beach good for families with kids?

Yes, Sarti Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Sarti Beach?

Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.

Getting Around & Activities

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