Epivatigos Limenas
marina · Ammouliani · Halkidiki and Thassos

Epivatigos Limenas is a marina on the island of Ammouliani, in the Halkidiki and Thassos cruising area.
The nearest town is Ierissos.
Also known as Αμμουλιανή.
The only inhabited island of Chalkidiki, a pleasant fishing village facing Athos; quay without water or electricity.
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Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in south, south-west and west wind.
Partial shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, south-east (sirocco) and north-west wind.
No shelter in east wind.
In the most open sector, up to 2.2 NM of open water towards the east.
Swell can come in from north to east-south-east (4°–104°).
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Posidonia seagrass is present: drop the anchor on sand only.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Ammouliani: 12 restaurants, bars or cafés, 11 min on foot
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Ο Γιώργος) 160 m away
- Supermarket 290 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
Nearby anchorages and ports
Sheltered anchorages of Halkidiki and Thassos by wind
More places – Ammouliani
- Alikes beach cove
- Glastri marina
- Karagatsia cove
Questions
Is Epivatigos Limenas sheltered from the tramontana?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Tripiti, 1.5 NM by sea.
Is Epivatigos Limenas sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Tsaska, 1.4 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Epivatigos Limenas?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Epivatigos Limenas?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.