The Blue Flag is an international award given to beaches, marinas and boat operators for meeting high standards of environmental cleanliness, safety, awareness and sustainable infrastructure ...

Halkidiki is a region in Northern Greece that is home to three beautiful peninsulas and over 1000 beaches. It is Greece’s ...

Greece. Number of Blue Flag beaches: 596. Greece is right behind Spain with 596 certified Blue Flags, 94 of them from the Halkidiki region on the northern side of the country.

Greece's coasts, both on its islands and mainland, are home to countless beaches – from wild shores to urban gems, James Litston picks some of the best Monday 23 June 2025 11:58 BST Comments ...

While it outranks its neighbors, the country with the highest density of Blue Flag beaches in the world is actually Spain (at 638 beaches in total), followed closely by Greece (583), and Turkey (567).

Greece has the second most Blue Flag beaches on the continent while Turkey was in third place. Each country has over 500 certified beaches. Italy and France rounded off the top five while England ...

Panic in Greece with UK tourists issued rare 'blue' warning over beaches 22 Greek beaches lost Blue Flag status due to unmet criteria. Travel. James Rodger Content Editor. 15:46, 13 Sep 2024.

Greece's coasts, both on its islands and mainland, are home to countless beaches – from wild shores to urban gems, James Litston picks some of the best ...

Greece's coasts, both on its islands and mainland, are home to countless beaches – from wild shores to urban gems, James Litston picks some of the best. Greece's coasts, ...