Akti Retzika is located on the lengthy sandy beach of Potamos, between Thessaloniki and Chalkidiki south of the small town of Epanomi.

GPS: 40 22 56 Ν, 22 55 37 Ε

Note: The directions given by some GPS software for the specific area is not always reliable (it is suggested to use map directions and signs along with GPS).

‘Makedonia’ Airport of Thessaloniki is only 20 minutes away from “Akti Retzika”. The airport serves domestic and international flights. Some of the foreign destinations are London, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Munich, Milan, Zurich, Istanbul, Moscow, Prague, Doha and Larnaca. Intercontinental flights are mainly served by the Athens International Airport where there are about 20 daily flights to Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki is connected with several airports in the Greek islands during the summer months.

By Car

From Athens, Egnatia Road and the border Follow the signs to Thessaloniki. Before entering Thessaloniki, to avoid the city center, follow the signs to the Airport “Makedonia” and Chalkidiki. From there follow the signs to Epanomi. At the airport junction, at the traffic lights you will see signs leading left to Epanomi and right to Thessaloniki, turn left to Epanomi. 4.8 km from the airport at the traffic lights turn left to Epanomi.(Note: do not turn left to the village Trilofos, Intersection for Epanomi is 100 meters after the traffic lights to Trilofos) After passing this junction pass by the village of Plagiari and go straight, following the signs to Epanomi and “Akti Retzika”.
From Thessaloniki Center,Head to Airport “Makedonia”. At the airport junction, at the traffic lights you will see signs leading straight to Epanomi.4.8 km from the airport at the traffic lights turn left to Epanomi.(Note: do not turn left to the village Trilofos, Intersection for Epanomi is 100 meters after the traffic lights to Trilofos) After passing this junction pass by the village of Plagiari and go straight, following the signs to Epanomi and “Akti Retzika”.
From the Airport “Makedonia” head to the airport intersection.At the traffic lights (1.8 km from the airport) you will see signs leading left to Thessaloniki and right to Epanomi. Turn right to Epanomi.4.8 km from the airport at the traffic lights turn left to Epanomi. (Note: do not turn left to the village Trilofos, Intersection for Epanomi is 100 meters after the traffic lights to Trilofos)
From Epanomi you follow the signs to Potamos Beach and “Akti Retzika”.

GPS coordinates are: 40 22 56 Ν, 22 55 37 Ε

If you are using your GPS, it is also recommended to pay attention to the road signs that lead you:

to Epanomi

from Epanomi the signs that lead you to Potamos beach and Akti Retzika.