Skala Rachoni Things To Do

Skala Rachoni beaches consist of soft golden sands, the warm North Aegean Sea waters, hot sunshine and the scent of the nearby olive groves. The North West coast beaches exude a relaxed atmosphere with views over to mainland Greece, and the shallow waters are perfect for families with small children.

 

Sports activities in Skala Rachoni can include horse riding at the Pine Tree Paddock or hiking and mountain biking into the scenic countryside. Water sports can include windsurfing and jet-skiing at both Skala Rachoni and nearby Skala Prinos beach. Tennis courts are also available to holiday makers.

 

Skala Rachoni is located a mere 11Km from Thassos Town where hydrofoil trips can be taken to Kavala in just 45 minutes. Thassos Town is also home to many important archaeological sites dating back to 7^th century BC. Holiday makers looking for the best shopping, restaurants and nightlife option on Thassos should also look no further than Thassos Town. Boat trips with stops for snorkelling at Astris Island are available from Skala Prinos beach as well as scuba diving lessons and excursions.

 

Sightseeing in Skala Rachoni includes many of the traditional Thassos villages including the scenic inland village of Sotiras with its legendary sunsets. The historic village of Kastro is located 500 metres up in the Thassos Mountains and dates back to 1403. Alyki on the South East coast is another scenic spot with beautiful bays and an ancient monastery.

 

Nightlife in Skala Rachoni is consistent with the laid back atmosphere of the resort. Traditional cafes and tavernas are dotted along the beach front area and in the village of Rachoni itself. A trip to Thassos Town will provide a wider range of late night entertainment venues and some of the best seafood restaurants on Thassos.