About Nei Pori
Why Nei Pori?
Nei Pori is a smaller resort on the Olympic Riviera (Pieria), 8 km south of Leptokarya and 95 km from Thessaloniki. A quiet village with a sandy beach and access to Mount Olympus. A Nei Pori holiday in 2026 is for travellers who want the Olympic Riviera without the developed tourism of Paralia or Leptokarya.
The character is family-oriented and quiet. Nei Pori has around 1,000 residents, a small main street with a few tavernas and a market. It differs from Paralia in significantly lower density.
Beaches and the sea
The main Nei Pori beach is sandy, about 2 km long, with pines and tamarisks. The water is calm with shallow entry. Blue Flag on sections.
Beaches nearby:
- Leptokarya (8 km north) - longer, more developed
- Plaka Litohoro (5 km northwest) - smaller, quieter
- Skotina beach (3 km south) - smaller, quiet
Where to stay
Nei Pori centre along the beach - family apartments.
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Getting there
Nei Pori is 95 km from Thessaloniki:
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Belgrade–Thessaloniki flight, then a 90-minute transfer on the A1 south.
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By car from Belgrade - 680 km, 7 to 9 hours.
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Direct bus from Belgrade to Leptokarya with a stop.
Best time to visit
May–June cool, July–August peak, September excellent.
Things to see and do
Olympus - 30 minutes by car.
Dion - 25 minutes.
Thessaloniki - 95 km north.
Vergina - 70 km northwest.
Litohoro town.
Pricing - what to expect
Accommodation: a four-person apartment is 35 to 75 € per night in shoulder, 55 to 115 € at peak.
Weekly cost per person: 250 to 400 € shoulder, 380 to 580 € peak.
Restaurant prices: main course 7 to 12 €, fish 12 to 18 €, glass of wine 3 €.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Nei Pori and Leptokarya? Leptokarya is larger (4,000 residents) with developed infrastructure. Nei Pori is smaller and quieter. Nei Pori for quiet; Leptokarya for facilities.
Is renting a car worth it? For Olympus and day trips - yes.
Suitable for babies? Yes, shallow water entry.