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Halkidiki travel advice
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Halkidiki travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to Halkidiki with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
| Halkidiki - quick facts | |
|---|---|
| Flight time✝ | 3.5 hours |
| Time difference | UK +2 hours |
| Language(s) | Greek |
| Currency | Euro |
| Electricity | C + F plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Right |
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✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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Halkidiki weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Maximum daytime temperature °C |  9 |
11 |
 13 |
 18 |
 23 |
 27 |
 30 |
 29 |
 25 |
20 |
 15 |
11 |
| Hours of sunshine (daily) | ||||||||||||
| Days with some rainfall |  9 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
 5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
7 |
9 |
9 |
| Sea temperature °C |  14 |
 13 |
13 |
14 |
 18 |
 23 |
 25 |
 26 |
24 |
 21 |
 17 |
15 |
The Halkidiki weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Pefkohori.
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Halkidiki travel advice
Check the latest travel advice on visiting Halkidiki from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for Halkidiki - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for Halkidiki - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Safe travel advisories for Halkidiki - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for Halkidiki - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Halkidiki.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Halkidiki travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Halkidiki with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for Halkidiki - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Halkidiki - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Halkidiki - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Halkidiki, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Halkidiki travel features
Do you want to learn more about Halkidiki? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Halkidiki.
Halkidiki FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Halkidiki including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
What is the flight time to Halkidiki from the UK?
The flight time to Halkidiki from the UK is typically 3.5 hours.
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What is the time difference between Halkidiki and the UK?
The time difference between Halkidiki and the UK is UK time+2 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Halkidiki?
The main language spoken in Halkidiki is Greek.
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What is the currency in Halkidiki?
The currency in Halkidiki is the Euro (EUR).
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Which plugs are used in Halkidiki?
Halkidiki uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Halkidiki?
They drive on the right side of the road in Halkidiki.
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