Nikiti city beach

The city beach in Nikiti: A guide through a 3 km coastline, from the bustling center to the quieter southern coves with natural shade. Discover the prices of sunbeds and the best part.

In brief about the beach in Nikiti:

Length: Approximately 3 km of coastline divided by the marina into two parts.
Terrain: Mostly sandy with a gradual depth.
Organization: The central part is crowded with bars and amenities, while the southern part is more peaceful.
Atmosphere: Known for long days and beautiful sunsets ideal for swimming until dark.
Prices: Sunbed sets range from 5 € to 8 € with a mandatory drink consumption in the bars in the southern part.

Spacious shore for everyone’s taste

The city beach in Nikiti is approximately 3km long. It is divided by the marina into two parts and has several rocky reefs.

It is mostly a sandy beach with a gradual depth.

Given the beach’s considerable length, we are confident that everyone can find their ideal spot.

Central zone: Entertainment and promenade

The part of the beach located in the town center is usually more crowded and bustling during the season. This area is organized and offers sunbeds and umbrellas that are provided with a purchased drink. In the hinterland of this part of the beach, there is a promenade filled with restaurants and cafes, providing visitors with plenty of amenities for both the youngest and adults.

In the hinterland of this part of the beach, there is a promenade filled with restaurants and cafes… For more information about the place and the amenities it offers, read our guide to Nikiti.

Entertainment and water sports

In the central part of the beach, where there is a high concentration of bars and promenades, various activities are available:

Electric toys for children: Along the promenade in the new part of the town, numerous facilities for children can be found.
Sports facilities: There are beach volleyball nets on the beach, which is a standard feature for such long and spacious urban coastlines.
Diving: Nikiti is known as a starting point for many diving expeditions, so if you wish to explore the underwater world of Sithonia, you will easily find diving schools here.
Pedal boats and kayaks: In the area around the marina, you can usually rent pedal boats, which is a great activity for families with children since the waves are rare here.

Southern part: Our recommendation for a peaceful swim

The southern part of the beach is quieter, without crowded sunbeds and umbrellas, with cleaner water, better access, and sometimes natural shade, making this part ideal for swimming.

In this area, there are a few bars, one of them being Saint George.

Rental of a set for 8€,
with a mandatory drink per person that you must order.

In the bar right next door, the prices are slightly lower, so there you can find

rental of a set with two sunbeds and one umbrella for 5€.

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Our tips for a perfect day at the beach in Nikiti

Where to stay: If you enjoy crowds, music, and proximity to restaurants, choose the central part near the promenade. For a more peaceful swim, cleaner water, and natural shade, head towards the southern part (towards Saint George bar).
Activities: Don’t miss the opportunity to rent a pedal boat or kayak at the marina - the sea is calm here, and the view of the coast from the water is fantastic.
Diving: If you’ve ever wanted to try diving, Nikiti is an ideal place for first steps due to the many professional schools and calm sea.
Saving: In the southern part of the beach, you can find sunbed sets starting from 5 €, which is a great option for families.
Golden hour: Make sure to stay on the beach until dusk. Sunsets in Nikiti are legendary, and it would be a shame to miss them. Get your phones ready for great photos!
And if you want an authentic Greek dinner after sunset, head to Old Nikiti, which is magical in the early evening.