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Built along the shores of Golden Beach (one of Thassos's most loved beaches), Skala Panagia is a coastal village and a tourist hotspot. Although a relatively new settlement, it hosts thousands of sun-seekers every summer, all drawn to the area's unique turquoise waters. This beach stretches for 2.5 kilometers and is conveniently located 12 kilometers southeast of the main port in Limenas Thassos. If you're in the mood for unforgettable beach holidays, Skala Panagia is the destination you've been dreaming of.

For those arriving on the island from Kavala at the port of Skala Prinou, Skala Panagia is a 27-kilometer journey away! Whether you hop in a taxi, travel with your own car, rent a ride, or catch one of the frequent buses running throughout the summer, adventure is just around the corner. And if you're based in Limenas with a thirst for exploration, there's even a sea taxi ready to drop you off at the beach, making stops at other island gems, like Makriammos Beach, along the way. In Thassos, when adventure calls, you must answer!

The setting in Skala Panagia is absolutely breathtaking. Just behind the beach, green mountains stand large, providing shelter to the charming mountainous village of Panagia. The sea offers both options: shallow waters for those who prefer to relax and deeper spots for those looking to dive a bit further. The beach is well-organized, perfect for kids, and proudly holds two Blue Flags. 

If your idea of a vacation means endless hours on the beach, Skala Panagia is your target destination. This area offers a variety of accommodation options, from rental rooms to hotels, and has numerous taverns and restaurants alongside other thriving businesses. If you're keen to explore a little bit more, at the southern end of the beach, you'll discover Skala Potamia. The old harbor and its Folklore Museum await you to immerse into a blend of relaxation and culture! 

If you are staying in Skala Panagia, the scenic mountain villages of Panagia and Potamia are just 4-5 kilometers away, waiting to be explored. In Potamia, breathtaking hiking trails are there for you to follow, and the Polygnotos Vagis Museum is also a must-visit. Nearby beaches, like those at Kinira and Paradise Beach, offer sun-kissed sands and crystal waters. And just a 45-minute drive away, the natural Giola pool promises a dive in a unique natural pool.

Skala Panagia is your perfect vacation spot for unforgettable relaxation moments, lazy days under the sun, and playful mornings and evenings in the sea.

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Coastal ViewsWaterfront RestaurantsSeaside Promenade
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    To reach Skala Panagia in Thassos, if you're coming from Kavala at the port of Skala Prinou, it's a 27-kilometer journey. You have several transport options: taking a taxi, driving your own car, renting a vehicle, or boarding one of the frequent buses available during the summer season. If you're staying in Limenas and feel keen to explore, a sea taxi can transfer you directly to the beach, even offering stops at other popular destinations such as Makryammos Beach.

    Firstly, you can spend your days relaxing on the famous Golden Beach, a 2.5-kilometer stretch of sand and crystal-clear waters. Behind the beach, green mountains shelter the village of Panagia, perfect for a day trip or an alternative lunch option. If you want to know the local culture better, Golden Beach's southern end leads you to Skala Potamia, where an old harbor and the Folklore Museum offer an opportunity for cultural exploration. Additionally, the nearby mountain villages of Panagia and Potamia, just 4-5 kilometers away, offer hiking trails and the Polygnotos Vagis Museum. Lastly, a short 45-minute drive will take you to the natural Giola pool, a one-of-a-kind natural swimming spot.

    The area is home to numerous taverns and restaurants, ensuring a variety of traditional delights for all kinds of tastes. Whether you're in the mood for local specialties or international dishes, Skala Panagia's bustling dining scene has something for everyone.

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