The official Site of Pefkohori's Community

 
  Pefkohori is at the edge of Kassandra's peninsula (105 km from Thessaloniki) at the same position of the ancient town of "Aegae" or "Pimenis" - due to the herds' breeding in this area.In1805 the village was burnt by pirates and was then given the name Kapsohora. After Macedonia's liberation it became a Greek Community and in 1964 was renamed to Community of Pefkohori. At the beutiful main square you will find local restaurants and stores and you will be able to meet the village's friendly and hospitable inhabitants. When crossing the backstreets you will come across the exquisite gardens of the houses with blooming lemon-trees (the main feature of the village) ,blooming jasmines and a large variety of roses.On your way to the sea you will see the modern touristic side of Pefkohori.A vast beach of 14 km. lenght with soft white sand stretches in front of the village . Here you will be able to enjoy the crystal clear, azure waters of Halkidiki's "hidden paradise". 
 
  You can also take a walk in the piny forest , from which the village took its name (pine-tree=pefko) and see perennial pine-trees and expances of olive-trees, and also apiares - from which the famous honey of Halkidiki is produced.Daily excursion cruises with small boats to other beaches of Kassandra , Sithonia, Mount Athos are available; while the Flying Dolphins connect Pefkohori with Sporades.

For your sojourn here, there are various alternatives;modern recent built hotels fully equipped and with top services , equipped appartments and rooms as well as villas are for hire.The village has post office , telecommunication office , bank , taxi and travel agencies.Busses run regurarly and can take you in Thessaloniki or anywhere in Halkidiki.