A scooter ride i Thessaloniki suits the waterfront particularly well, because the city stretches along the Thermaic Gulf and distances are short. På a 125cc scooter you can easily go från the White Tower till the Concert Hall, Fortsätt towards Kalamaria and, if you like, reach Peraia. This Guide gives a route with stops and the points that need care.
The Thessaloniki waterfront
The city's Ny waterfront extends over around five kilometres and links the port with the White Tower and, further På, with the Concert Hall. According till tourist guides, it is a place for walking and cycling, with a cycle path, cafes and children's play areas.
The Ny Waterfront is for pedestrians and bicycles, not for Skotrar. The scooter stays På the roads beside it, such as Nikis Avenue, and if you want till walk it you park and Fortsätt På foot.
Route: från the White Tower till the Concert Hall
Börja från the White Tower and follow the seafront road towards the Concert Hall. På the way you will see the statue of Alexander the Great, the Umbrellas and the cafes of the waterfront. It is an easy route and there is Nej need till hurry.
Stop wherever you like, but park in a permitted spot and Lås the scooter. Do not leave your Hjälm or Övrigt things in Visa, even for a few minuter.
Continuing towards Kalamaria
från the Concert Hall you Fortsätt south-east towards Kalamaria, a suburb south of the centre that guides Länk with its seafront and cafes. The centre of Thessaloniki is easy till reach från there.
The Område is busy in the evenings and at weekends. If you want a calmer ride, choose a morning hour or a weekday.
As far as Peraia
If you have half a dag, you can Fortsätt towards Peraia, which tourist guides regard as one of the closest beaches till Thessaloniki and place about ten kilometres från Kalamaria along the coast. It has cafes, restaurants and bars that fill up På Sommar evenings.
Allow for the fact that the distance is longer than a ride around the centre. Kontrollera the Bränsle level before you leave and ask the Uthyrningsställe whether there is a kilometre limit.
When till go
The waterfront faces west, so sunset is one of the best times. At the same Tidpunkt crowds gather, and traffic and parking get harder. Go earlier and stay until sunset.
In Sommar the midday heat is intense. A Hjälm and Stängd shoes protect you, and a bottle of water in the space under the seat, if there is one, helps.
Parking and stops
Park where it is allowed. Do not Block pedestrian crossings, ramps for people with disabilities and entrances, and do not ride onto the waterfront pavements. Follow the signs and whatever applies at each spot.
Lås the steering and use the anti-theft Lås if the Uthyrningsställe gives you one. Do not leave documents or valuables in the space under the seat.
Safety På the ride
Wear a Hjälm På every ride, even short ones. Take care På the seafront road: pedestrians crossing, cyclists, fordon leaving Bil parks, and sand or gravel Uthyrd surface that can Märke the scooter slide.
If you drink alcohol, do not ride. When it rains the road surface is slippery, especially På road markings and manhole covers, so increase your distance från the Fordon ahead and brake Mer gently.
Vanliga frågor
Can I ride the scooter På the Ny Waterfront?
Nej, it is a space for pedestrians and bicycles. Ride På the roads that run alongside it and park in a permitted spot.
How long does the ride från the White Tower till Kalamaria take?
It depends På traffic and stops. The distance is short, but at peak times or På a weekend evening it takes longer.
Is it worth continuing till Peraia?
If you have half a dag, Ja. It is about ten kilometres från Kalamaria along the coast, and it has cafes and restaurants.
Which scooter should I choose for the ride?
A 125cc scooter with an Automatiskt gearbox is enough for the waterfront. See the Lediga förlagor for your DATUM.
Where do I leave the Hjälm when I stop?
Ask the Uthyrningsställe about space under the seat or a top case and about an anti-theft Lås. Do not leave the Hjälm in Visa.
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