Paralia Ofriniou (historically known as Touzla) is a popular, family-friendly resort town in Northern Greece, situated along the scenic Gulf of Orfano (Struma Bay). Famous for its massive 17-kilometer continuous coastline shared with neighboring Kariani, it is an accessible coastal escape particularly favored by regional road travelers due to its proximity to the Egnatia Odos highway.

🏖️ Beaches and Coastal Features
  • Ofryniou Beach: A massive golden sand strip featuring shallow, clear waters. It is highly organized with numerous beach bars providing free sunbeds with drink purchases. 
  • Family-Friendly Amenities: The main coastal strip hosts a large children’s amusement zone complete with trampolines, inflatable water slides, and kid-sized seating right by the water. 
  • Water Sports: Active vacationers can rent equipment from local providers like Ofrynio Watersports for jet-skiing and adrenaline-packed tube ring rides. 
🏛️ Things to Do & Nearby Culture
  • Lion of Amphipolis: Located just a 10-minute drive away, this monumental 4th-century BC stone tomb sculpture honors one of Alexander the Great’s generals. 
  • Archaeological Museum of Amphipolis: An essential nearby cultural stop houses fascinating artifacts from the ancient city of Amphipolis. 
  • Havana Club & Go-Karts: Evening entertainment includes a local go-kart track for racing enthusiasts and vibrant summer music clubs hosting touring DJs.