Beaches
Paros & Antiparos
Livadia Beach
Favorite beaches, especially for those who are not willing to use a means of transport for their bathing, as they are in the center of Paroikia and very close to the port (6-7 minutes walk). These are 2 organized beaches with rich sand and sea-trees at the edge, but also there are many restaurants, cafes and hotels around. On the longest beach, across from the Nautical Club, a beach volleyball court has been made and are often organized tournaments.
Parasporos Beach
A favorite youth hangout, as it is a sandy shallow beach, located just 2.5 km south of Parikia with 2 beach bars and restaurants offering their services.
Agioi Anargyroi Beach
The beach of Agioi Anargyroi, a small sandy beach at the edge of town, is located to the east of Naoussa and is only 200 meters from the village.
Agia Eirini Beach
A charmingly tiny chapel, dedicated to St. Irini, lends its name to the beach, although they are actually two successive beaches located 4 km south of Parikia. One, a narrow strip of sand with large palm trees that lend it loads of exoticism, and the other, a sandy beach with sea-trees. In both there is a restaurant and a café.
Agios Nikolaos Beach
At the entrance of the village of Aliki, in front of the picturesque chapel of Agios Nikolaos, there is a large, rich sandy beach with few sea-trees. Next to it there is a large playground, as well as tennis, basketball courts and a football pitch.
Alyki Beach
The beach of Aliki, a sandy beach with lots of trees, is located in the picturesque hamlet that bears the same name. It is a beautiful shallow beach with blue waters, sheltered from the winds, favoured by families with small children. As it is located in the village, there are rooms for rent, cafes and restaurants, and there is also a children's playground.
Ampelas Beach
This small fishing village with a beautiful sandy beach is located only a few kilometers east of Naoussa. The picturesque port offers shelter for the fishing boats of the area, which supply the nearby fish taverns with fresh fish. The beach has facilities. In Ambelas you will find rooms to let as well as hotels.
Faraggas Beach
Farangas is a beach with facilities, crystal clear blue-green waters and a luxurious white sand beach. Following a small path you go out to three beautiful bays. Take your pick.
Glyfa Beach
Another quiet and deserted beach. Right next to Tripiti beach.
Kako Rema Beach
Located in the settlement of Agios Georgios is a beach with a magnificent view where you can relax and savour its tranquility.
Sifneiko Beach
Sifneiko is 500 meters away. from Antiparos Square but you go by car also peripherally. Easy and clear waters for swimming with fine sand,. There is a children's playground and stone benches for a swimsuit, with a look to Sifnos, from where it is named. Also enjoyable is the enchanting sunset at Sifneiko Gialos with beautiful food and drink.
Agios Georgios Beach
Beach with fine sand, near the chapel of Agios Georgios, overlooking the uninhabited islet of Despotiko.
Kalogeros Beach
Overlooking Molos, after a dirt road of about 500 meters, we meet the beach of Kalogerou: a small bay with sand and clay on the adjacent rocks, where many swimmers cover themselves with clayey mud, sit sunbathing and then dive in the water to cool and rinse off the mud.
Kaloudia Beach
Antiparos has its own bays and clean beaches for endless hours of relaxation, sunbathing and swimming in the clear waters, especially the Kaloudia beach.
Kolympithres Beach
The rock - sculptures are a special characteristic of this beach perhaps the most famous in Paros. In the western corner of the bay of Naoussa, the granite rocks, worn over thousands of years by seawater and air, reach into the sea and form a small succession of beaches, known as Kolymbithres. The sandy beaches with turquoise shallow waters are an ideal choice for families with small children, and also for groups. The beach has facilties including umbrellas and sun loungers, and offers water sports. nearby, there are many taverns for those who wish to enjoy lunch in this unique lunar landscape overlooking the bay and the village of Naoussa. You can get to Kolymbithres by bus, car or small boats which depart from Naoussa.
Krios Beach
Just opposite of Parikia and at a distance of about 2 kilometers is this small beach with a restaurant and a cafeteria, which can also be visited by sea, by small boats from Paroikia which depart regularly from near the windmill.
Laggeri Beach
Laggeri beach, 2 km from Naoussa, is located on the inner eastern side of the bay of the same name. It is a beautiful, quiet sandy beach with gentle dunes, protected by the winds. Around the dunes there are cedars and other herbaceous plants. It is worth a walk along the coast between the cedars and the sand dunes.
Logaras Beach
The Logaras beach, about half a kilometer from Piso Livadi, with its sandy beaches and taverns, is just the ticket for those who like to combine swimming and good food. Logaras has won the Blue Flag of the European Union, along with other beaches on Paros. In addition to restaurants and cafes, there are rooms to let and hotels.
Lolantonis Beach
It was named after the Lolantonis tavern, which has been around the sea for years. If you are looking for the peace and the unspoilt quiet and deserted nature, you will find it on this beach, which is perhaps the farthest distance from the capital.
Delfini Beach
Beach with cafeteria and restaurant facilities, only 5 minutes on foot from Parosporos. It has a triangular shape and has golden sand with very few trees.
Martselo Beach
Next to Krios there is a large, sandy beach with facilities very popular with the young! Swim in crystal clear waters overlooking the traditional settlement of Paroikia as a background and watch boats entering and leaving the harbour. If you are willing to walk or even drive, you can head to the picturesque chapel of Agios Fokas. On your short journey you will come across several and often deserted small beaches, while at the end, next to the chapel, is yet another.
Molos Beach
Large white sandy beach, crystal clear blue waters, trees. It is a windy bay opposite Naxos, while behind the trees passes a dirt road that separates the beach from the wetlands of Molos, where rare species of birds nest. Traditional taverns complement the scenery, offering snacks and fresh fish. There are also rooms to let in the area, while the small village of Marmaras is about 2 km further on.
Monastiri Beach
It takes its name from the monastery of Agios Ioannis Detis, which dominates the small peninsula above the beach. Situated in a bay to the west of Naoussa, it is particularly shallow, warm and deep. All sizes of boats sail in the deep while people swim in the shallows or sunbathe on the central beach and adjacent rocks. A stone complex, integrated into the Cycladic landscape, offers refreshment and affords beach facilities. The entire peninsula of Agios Ioannis is the Environmental Cultural Park of Paros, which organizes various events throughout the year and especially during the summer. A small beach is also sitiuated beneath Agios Ioannis monastery with a few sea-trees to offer their shade willingly to its few visitors, while at the entrance of the peninsula just before the shipyard is yet another sandy beach. You can reach Monasteri by car or by boats leaving from Naoussa.
New Golden Beach
In fact, it is a natural continuation of the Golden Coast with fine sand and green-blue waters.
Piperi Beach
As you enter Naoussa, you drive past a picturesque beach on your left, overlooked by a small hill clustered with picturesque white Cycladic houses, This beach, Piperi, begins with a copse of sea-trees and then opens out into the beach itself. Next to it, is a smaller beach, Piperaki.
Piso Alyki Beach
At the edge of the village there is this beautiful sandy beach with ample sea-trees and emerald waters.
Pounta Beach
In the narrow channel between Paros-Antiparos, just beyond the port of Punta, is a surfer's paradise. Sandy in and out, very shallow waters and plenty of breeze, are ideal conditions for wind surfing and kite surfing. There is also a beach bar/restaurant.
Punda Beach
One of the most famous beaches of Paros is Punda Beach, which is located east of the island. At the small beach there you will find clean waters, deck chairs, umbrellas, beach bar and much more. It usually attracts youth and during the summer months it is a pole of attraction for both foreigners and Greek visitors. Within walking distance of the beach you will find hotels, rooms to let and many other facilities.
Santa Maria Beach
A favorite beach for all surfers, with clear waters and white sand. It is located 2 km east of Naoussa and attracts mainly the young, enjoying the sun on the sun loungers of the modern beach bar, combining swimming, entertainment and water sports.
Small Santa Maria
Not far away from Santa Maria is this small sandy bay with crystal clear water and cedar trees.
Soros Beach
The largest and busiest beach of Antiparos, just 8 km from the port, is Soros. Here you will find deep clear waters and traditional restaurants.
Tripiti Beach
It is 18 km from Parikia and 22 km from Naoussa. A quiet and secluded beach with sand and pebbles on the southern coast of Paros. It is not particularly popular among tourists, but it has crystal clear waters and is suitable for snorkelling. It offers a relaxing atmosphere to the visitor and contact with nature.
Tsoukalia Beach
It is located beneath the hill Antikafalo, north of Molos. A great beach where the large waves present a challenge for windsurfers, who you normally see struggling here.
Voutakos Beach
A long beach, between Pounda and Aliki, usually preferred by localss. If you decide to go, make sure you take drinks and snacks with you.
Golden Beach
Its name says it all: A golden, rich sand with shallow blue waters! Half of the beach has facilities and a large part of it is free. The location of the beach is such, between Paros and Naxos, where there is always a breeze. That's why windsurf racing takes place on this beach, and there are diving schools and other water sports. At the same time you will find hotels and rooms to let. It has won the award of Blue Flag of the European Union.
Piso Livadi Beach
This small picturesque harbour will enchant you, as well as its beautiful sandy beach with lush seafood, where you can sample delicious mezedes from the neighboring taverns and enjoy refreshing beverages.
Xifara Beach
If you are looking for a quiet beach just 3 km away from Naoussa, you have to visit Xifara. You have to take food, drink and a beach umbrella because there are no shops and no shelter around.