Lake of Saint Mamas
Lake of Saint Mamas
Lake of Saint Mamas A Significant Wetland for Bird Watching and Wildlife Observation
The Lake of Saint Mamas, also known as "Halkidiki Lagoon," is located near the village of Saint Mamas at the beginning of the Kassandra Peninsula. It is an important wetland area that hosts rich biodiversity and is ideal for bird watching and observing other wildlife.
The lagoon has been designated as a protected area due to its ecological significance. Throughout the year, it hosts various bird species, such as flamingos, herons, and other waterfowl, which stop here during their migratory periods. Additionally, the lagoon provides a habitat for various fish species and other aquatic organisms.
The surrounding area offers excellent opportunities for peaceful nature walks, wildlife observation, and photography. Its natural beauty and tranquility make it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and ecology lovers.
A visit to the Lake of Saint Mamas provides a unique opportunity to explore Halkidiki’s rich natural heritage and connect with nature, enjoying the serenity and beauty of this important ecological site.
