Nea Roda is located in northeastern Halkidiki, at the narrowest point of the Athos peninsula. The village is built beside the site where Xerxes constructed his famous canal during his campaign against Greece, giving the area particular historical interest.

Nea Roda’s beach is long and sandy, with clear waters and well-equipped facilities that attract visitors every summer. The area is an ideal spot for relaxation, water sports and peaceful holidays, while the views over the Gulf of Mount Athos create a unique natural setting.

The village has small hotels, rooms to rent and traditional tavernas, offering an authentic summer experience. Its proximity to Ierissos and Ouranoupoli allows visitors to explore the wider Athos area with ease.