A buzzy beachfront
The resort’s seafront promenade is one of its biggest draws, and where you’ll find most of the shops, bars and restaurants – along with a lively summer atmosphere! Wander down day or night and enjoy the bustling beach. It’s super easy to get around on foot too, so you can explore the whole resort at your own pace.
Take a day trip!
Fancy getting out and about? You’ll be in a prime spot to explore as Katerini Paralia is really well connected! The Archaeological Site of Dion is just a short drive away, and nearby Mount Olympus offers ancient ruins, local museums, guided hikes and mountain biking. There is all sorts on offer!
What is Katerini – Paralia like for holidays?
Katerini – Paralia holidays combine a lively beach resort atmosphere with natural beauty. Paralia is a popular stretch of seafront near Katerini, offering long sandy beaches, a vibrant promenade and easy access to both local amenities and historic sites.
Is Katerini – Paralia good for families?
Yes, it is very family‑friendly with child‑friendly beaches, plenty of accommodation options and entertainment for all ages. The shallow waters make the beach safe for younger travellers and the promenade offers shops and eateries for family days out.
What are the beaches like in Paralia?
The beaches in Paralia are wide and sandy with calm, shallow waters, making them excellent for swimming and sunbathing. The long beachfront promenade means you’re never far from a café, restaurant or beach bar.
When is the best time to visit Katerini – Paralia?
The best time to visit is between May and September when temperatures are warm and perfect for beach days. Early and late season offer pleasant weather with fewer visitors.
What can you do in Paralia?
Visitors can relax on the beach, stroll the promenade, enjoy local cuisine, take watersports lessons or explore nearby historical and natural attractions around Katerini and Mount Olympus.
