# Ikos Olivia, Greece: what it is and when to go > Ikos Olivia is a natural site in Greece (Polygyros). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June and September. In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ikos-olivia/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Natural site · Beaches - **Where:** Greece · Gerakini - **Best time:** June and September. - **Nearest airport:** SKG Thessaloniki, 50 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** 24/7 - **Website:** [ikosresorts.com](https://ikosresorts.com/resorts/ikos-olivia/) - **Run by:** IKOS HOTEL MANAGEMENT S.M.S.A. - **Coordinates:** 40.26702, 23.45117 ## What it is and where Ikos Olivia is a natural site in Greece (Polygyros). It is in [Polygyros](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/poligiros/), where this site lists 20 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 40.26702, 23.45117; the nearest main airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG, Thessaloniki), 50 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.267016%2C23.45117) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.267016%2C23.45117) - **Run by:** IKOS HOTEL MANAGEMENT S.M.S.A. It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/playa/) places in Greece. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Ikos Olivia is **June and September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 9 h 26 | | February | Better not | 10 h 28 | | March | Better not | 11 h 41 | | April | Possible | 13 h 05 | | May | Possible | 14 h 14 | | June | Best time | 14 h 51 | | July | Possible | 14 h 36 | | August | Possible | 13 h 36 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Possible | 10 h 54 | | November | Better not | 9 h 43 | | December | Better not | 9 h 09 | In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Greece in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Greece To enter Greece there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Greece checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 166 ambulance · 100 police · 199 fire brigade · 1571 forest fires. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Archaeological Museum of Olynthos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/olynthos-archaeological-museum/): Museum in Chalkidiki, Greece · 8.8 km - [Portes Beach Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/portes-beach-hotel/): Beaches · 13 km - [Archaeological Museum of Polygyros](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archeological-museum-polygyros/): Greek archaeology museum · 13 km - [Vrachoto](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/vrachoto/): Hill in Sithonia municipality, Greece · 16 km - [Zografou tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/tower-of-zografou/): Medieval tower in Chalkidiki, Greece · 17 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/). ## More in Greece: Beaches - [Navagio Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/navagio/): beach on Zakynthos, Greece - [Myrtos Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/myrtos-beach/): beach in Kefalonia, Greece - [Preveli Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/preveli-beach/): beach in Crete, Greece - [Voidokilia beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/voidokilia/): beach in Messenia, Greece - [Porto Katsiki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/porto-katsiki/): beach on Lefkada island, Greece - [Egremni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/egremni/): beach on Lefkada island, Greece Every Greece place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/playa/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Ikos Olivia? It is a natural site in Greece. ### When is the best time to visit Ikos Olivia? June and September. In June there are 14 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 09. ### How do you get to Ikos Olivia? The nearest main airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 50 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.267016%2C23.45117) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Greece is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Greece map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Archaeological Museum of Olynthos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/olynthos-archaeological-museum/), [Portes Beach Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/portes-beach-hotel/), [Archaeological Museum of Polygyros](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archeological-museum-polygyros/). The rest is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5513834569), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).