Kalamaria is located about 7.5 km south of the center of Thessaloniki. Its charming seaside climate and modern facilities have made it a popular destination for tourists visiting Thessaloniki.
Kalamaria is a suburb located southeast of the center of Thessaloniki, stretching along the coast of the Thermaic Gulf. It is one of the most populated and rapidly developing districts of Thessaloniki, widely recognized for its high quality of life, well-planned streets, and diverse cultural achievements.
Kalamaria Beach (Aretsou)
Aretsou Beach is 600 meters long and covered with sand. The bottom is sloping, it is not necessary to enter the water. The beach has access to facilities such as showers.
Aretsous Marina of Kalamaria
The marina of Kalamaria (or marina of Aretsou) is located on the southern side of the coastal zone of the municipality of Kalamaria, in an area called “Mikro Emvolo”, only 7km away from the center of Thessaloniki. Today the marina offers 242 berths for yachts up to 30 meters of length. The land area of the marina is 77.825m2.
Kalamaria Pedestrian Boardwalk
Stroll along the beautiful waterfront promenade, dotted with charming cafes and tavernas. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Thermaic Gulf as you unwind and absorb the laid-back atmosphere.
Polis Hammam- Polis Loutron
Polis Hammam – Polis Loutron it s a Temple of wellness for both soul and body. Its specialized therapists will introduce you to the enjoyment of relaxation, as well as anti-aging, through treatments or actions in its spaces, relieving you, in the most effective way, of pain, nerves, insomnia, headaches, respiratory problems and musculoskeletal pain.
Greek Pharmaceutical Museum
The Greek Pharmaceutical Museum allows you to discover the history of science, medicine and pharmacy. It presents an array of pharmaceutical instruments, objects, tools, books, recipes, ingredients, forms, botanies, and drugs.
The Museum is somewhat unknown to tourists, partly because the information on the boards and in the guides is mostly in Greek. Although the exhibition is small, it is rich in content, and the free admission makes this museum worth visiting. The museum is located outside the city center, so it is less crowded with tourists.
Kyberneío (Palataki)
Often called “Palataki” (meaning “little palace”), this beautiful building was built in the early 20th century and originally served as a residence for high-ranking officials. Its unique architecture and picturesque setting have made it an enduring symbol of Thessaloniki’s rich cultural heritage. The palace, overlooking the Thermaic Gulf, is another fascinating attraction.
Sofouli Theater
The Sofouli Theater main aim is the promotion of theatrical art with performances of high artistic criteria. The priority of the Sofouli Theater is the children’s stage and the promotion of new works, alongside directorial searches in works of the world’s classical and contemporary repertoire.
