# Potamos Thes, Greece: what it is and when to go

> Potamos Thes is a tourist beach (Ποταμός) in Greece (Thessaloniki). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June and September. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. 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/potamos/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Tourist beach · Beaches
- **Local name:** Ποταμός
- **Where:** Greece
- **Best time:** June and September.
- **Nearest airport:** SKG Thessaloniki, 16 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** 24/7
- **Coordinates:** 40.38118, 22.92177

## What it is and where

Potamos Thes is a tourist beach (Ποταμός) in Greece (Thessaloniki).

It is in [Thessaloniki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/thessaloniki/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 15 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 40.38118, 22.92177; the nearest main airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG, Thessaloniki), 16 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=40.381183%2C22.921767)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.381183%2C22.921767)

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 Potamos Thes is **June and September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 25 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 27 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 41 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 05 |
| May | Possible | 14 h 15 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 52 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 37 |
| 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 08 |

In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. 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

- [BABA Beach Bar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/baba-beach-bar/): Beaches · 382 m
- [Ktima Gerovassiliou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ktima-gerovassiliou/): Winery · 7.7 km
- [Archangels Church, Nea Kerasia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archangels-church/): Church building in Thermaikos Municipality, Greece · 11 km
- [Thermaic Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/thermaic-gulf/): Bay of Aegean Sea in Macedonia, Greece · 12 km
- [Domaine Florian](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/domaine-florian/): Winery · 12 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 Potamos Thes?

It is a tourist beach (Ποταμός in the local language) in Greece.

### When is the best time to visit Potamos Thes?

June and September. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08.

### How do you get to Potamos Thes?

The nearest main airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 16 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.381183%2C22.921767) 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 [BABA Beach Bar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/baba-beach-bar/), [Ktima Gerovassiliou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ktima-gerovassiliou/), [Archangels Church, Nea Kerasia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archangels-church/). The rest is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/502565480), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q53631768), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

