Apovathra Neon Epivaton
marina · Neoi Epivates · Thermaic Gulf
Apovathra Neon Epivaton is a marina on the coast of Thermaic Gulf.
The nearest town is Neoi Epivates.
It lies in Chalkidiki.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.
Partial shelter in west wind.
No shelter in north (tramontana), north-east and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 7.6 NM of open water towards the north.
Swell can come in from north-west to north-north-east (320°–16°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.4 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A good gateway to visit the island.
A village is a quarter of an hour away without a vehicle.
Within reach:
- Neoi Epivates: 5 restaurants, bars or cafés, 12 min on foot
- Nea Kerasia: 2 restaurants, bars or cafés, 33 min by public transport (72)
- Livadaki: 34 min by public transport (72)
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Το Μπαλκόνι του Μπαξέ) 250 m away
- Supermarket (Μασούτης) 620 m away
- Bus (ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΝΕΩΝ ΕΠΙΒΑΤΩΝ) 360 m away
- Parking 210 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north wind: Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Patriarchiko, 3.5 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias, 4.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias, 4.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Karavakia - Thessaloniki Waterbus. Pereia Stop. port · 1.1 NM by sea
- Agia Triada port · 1.3 NM by sea
- Agia Triada cove · 1.6 NM by sea
- Patriarchiko cove · 3.5 NM by sea
- nikis marina · 4 NM by sea
- Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias marina · 4.1 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Thermaic Gulf by wind
More places – Neoi Epivates
- Agia Triada cove
- Agia Triada port
Questions
Is Apovathra Neon Epivaton sheltered from the tramontana?
No. It is exposed in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Naftikos Omilos Kalamarias, 4.1 NM by sea.
Is Apovathra Neon Epivaton sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Apovathra Neon Epivaton?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Apovathra Neon Epivaton?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.