Nea Moudania

 

Distance from Gerakini - 14km

A short drive from Gerakini and with a population of 6500 inhabitans, you will find Nea Moudania. It was built after 1922 from Asia Minor Greek refugees which gave in the settlement the name of their previous city (now Mudanya, Turkey) hence the word Nea which in Greek means 'new.'

Main occupation for inhabitants of Nea Moudania is fishing and farming. Nea Moudania is popular for Thessalonians who build their (second) house in this town. At the beach of Nea Moudania you can enjoy your coffee, and the very fresh fish and also the ouzo titbits offered at the fish-houses. Nea Moudania has nice beaches and clear waters and in the town you can find a number of bars, clubs & taverns & shops that satisfy even the most  demanding customer. Every Wednesday, the biggest outdoors market in Halkidiki takes place.