Things to do in Makry Gialos

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What to do in Makry Gialos

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Lagada Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Lagada Beach during your travels in Makry Gialos? Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Lagada Beach

Diaskari Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Diaskari Beach during your travels in Makry Gialos? Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Diaskari Beach

Lagoufa Beach

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If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Lagoufa Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Makry Gialos. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Lagoufa Beach

Katovigli Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Katovigli Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Makry Gialos. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Katovigli Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Makry Gialos worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Makry Gialos. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Makry Gialos?
Koutsounari Long Beach and Waterfall of Milona are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Makry Gialos while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Makry Gialos?
The top tourist attraction in Makry Gialos is Koutsounari Long Beach, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Makry Gialos?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Agia Fotia Beach, Lagada Beach and Diaskari Beach with a three-day break in Makry Gialos. On average, most travelers plan seven days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Agios Nikolaos.
What are some activities to do in Makry Gialos with kids?
Planning what to do in Makry Gialos with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Makry Gialos for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Makry Gialos. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Makry Gialos?
In Makry Gialos, Agia Fotia Beach is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Makry Gialos.