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What to See in Fourka — Long Beach and Sunset over Olympus 2026

NovaTravel team · · 7 min read

In short: from Fourka it is worth visiting the Fourka village with its Byzantine church (about 3 km) and the Possidi cape with its lighthouse (about 6 km); the Skala Fourkas beach flies a Blue Flag.

Fourka is a quiet resort on the western coast of Kassandra, known for its wide sandy beaches and magnificent sunsets over the sea. Its relaxed atmosphere and beach bars draw guests seeking a quiet break, and the closeness of Cape Possidi makes it a good starting point for excursions. In this guide we go through the beaches, the sunsets, the surroundings and why Fourka is worth it.

Beaches in Fourka

The main beach, Skala Fourka, stretches about 2.5 kilometres between two wooded hills, covered in fine white sand, with a Blue Flag for the cleanliness of the sea. It is spacious and rarely crowded, with beach bars and a choice of water sports.

What to see in Fourka and nearby

The sunset over Olympus

What makes Fourka particularly stand out is the magnificent sunset — from the western coast of Kassandra the sun sets over the peaks of Olympus across the gulf, leaving an unforgettable impression.

The village of Fourka

The village itself, about 3 km from the beach, breathes tradition — it has a lovely Byzantine church, and Byzantine remains are also visible on the ruins of an older church. See also what to see in Possidi and Siviri.

The closeness of Cape Possidi

The famous Cape Possidi, with its oddly shaped sandy spit and a lighthouse, is only about 6 km away — an easy and lovely excursion from Fourka.

Fourka for families and a quiet break

The wide, spacious beach with fine sand, without big crowds, suits families and guests seeking peace, while the beach bars and water sports offer entertainment. The sunsets are a special experience for all ages.

Where to eat and evening outings

Along the beach and in the village are taverns, cafés and beach bars with fresh fish and Greek specialities, and the evenings are calm, with a view of the sunset. The rough guide to prices in Greece 2026 helps you plan your budget in advance.

How to get to Fourka from Belgrade

For the Belgrade to Fourka minibus transfer we drive door to door, departing from Belgrade. Departure is at night (at 21:00h for Greece), so you reach the Greek border when queues are smallest. The journey is about 725 km, a drive of about 9–10 hours.

The price is fixed and free of hidden costs; see the price for Fourka, the rest of Kassandra (Belgrade to Kassandra transfer) and Halkidiki (Belgrade to Halkidiki transfer) or the whole price list. Before the trip, check the border crossings and live cameras too.

Frequently asked questions

What is Skala Fourka beach like?

Spacious, about 2.5 km long, with fine white sand and a Blue Flag, set between two wooded hills; it is rarely crowded.

What makes Fourka special?

The magnificent sunset — from the western coast of Kassandra the sun sets over the peaks of Olympus across the gulf.

What to see around Fourka?

The village of Fourka with its Byzantine church (about 3 km from the beach) and the famous Cape Possidi with its lighthouse, about 6 km away.

Is Fourka good for a quiet break?

It is — the beach is spacious and rarely crowded, the atmosphere relaxed, with beach bars and water sports.

How far is Fourka from Belgrade?

About 725 km, a drive of about 9–10 hours. With a night departure from Belgrade (21:00h), you reach the sea in the morning.

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