# Municipal Beach 1 > Municipal Beach 1 in Ierissos is part of the central large beach of the village, organized and supervised by the Aristotle Municipality. It is located 110 km from Thessaloniki (1 hour 50 minutes drive). The beach features sandy shores with shallow waters. It is fully organized: sunbeds available fo ## Quick facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Location | Δημοτική Πλαζ 1, Χαλκιδική | | Area | athos | | Rating | 3.5 (0 reviews) | | Coordinates | 40.405574, 23.8747293 | ## Features - free ## Description Municipal Beach 1 in Ierissos is part of the central large beach of the village, organized and supervised by the Aristotle Municipality. It is located 110 km from Thessaloniki (1 hour 50 minutes drive). The beach features sandy shores with shallow waters. It is fully organized: sunbeds available for rent, showers, lifeguards during operating hours, and cleanliness maintained by the municipality. It has received a Blue Flag in most years. This particular municipal beach is ideal for families — it offers all the amenities of an organized area with the safety of municipal oversight. Sunbed prices range from 6 to 10 euros per pair. For swimming: safe shallow waters, suitable for children. For snorkeling: moderate opportunities. Clientele: mixed — locals, foreign tourists, Orthodox pilgrims. Ierissos itself is a lively village year-round. In the surrounding area, there are notable fish taverns serving fresh seafood — Ierissos is one of the best places in eastern Halkidiki for fish. From Ierissos, cruises to Mount Athos (eastern coast) depart, and there is a connection to Olympiada and Stageira (Aristotle's Grove). Parking is available. Best period: June to September. --- Source: Type: Beach · Halkidiki, Greece