Naoussa Paros: The Best Beaches in the Cyclades

One of the simple things you can enjoy in the extravagant island of Paros is to go for a beach tour. We know for a fact that each island in the Cyclades has many beaches. In the not so small island of Paros, it own 38 alluring beaches. And yes, all these 38 beaches are accessible. As you lay your nest at any of your Paros hotel pick. We'd like to show you around the most scenic beaches here in Paros. But to give it a bit of twist, we'll pick from the people's favorite town-Naoussa!

If it's fine with you, let's start the day right by giving you the top beaches in Paros:

Agioi Anargyroi

If you want to have a superb good time all-day long, head to the largest sandy beach in Naoussa. Agioi Anargyroi owns the spotlight when it comes to the most alluring beaches in Paros. The beach is surrounded by Naoussa Paros hotels where you can book for a top-quality accommodation. The Kalypso Hotel in Paros provides not only a top-quality service to its guests but a beach-front hotel to its visitors.

The inviting view of the Aegean Sea from the balcony of your room at the Kalypso Hotel in Paros.

Unlike at any beach, there are many surrounding sea pines that hug the coastline of Agioi Anargyroi too. It's cooler than you thought! Because you can use the shade of sea pine trees give instead of renting sunbeds with umbrellas.

Ambelas Beach

Are you looking for the perfect place where you can chat over a fresh cup of coffee with a friend? Ambelas beach in Ambelas village is the one you are looking for! It's not very far from Naoussa (4km). Just a friendly reminder though, bring a sunblock and an umbrella for heat protection. There are not many shades in Ambelas. So if you want to save your screen from the heat, better follow our league!

A fine afternoon chat is simply the best when the setting is at the Ambelas beach.

Monastiri

If you're a teenager or beats a heart of a wild teenager, the best beach for you is the Monastiri beach. It's where the wild ones are found! Why would the young heart flock into this area of Naoussa? Well, it's one of the cooler developed places in town. At the beach, you'll se a long line of bars and clubs where you can party all night. If you are searching for an organized beach, never miss the chance to visit Monastiri beach then!

Have fun with your fellow wild hearts at the party capital of Paros in Monastiri beach!

Santa Maria

If water sports is your life- scuba diving, windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing, even fishing, Santa Maria has it! It's where you can play beach volleyball with the gang and just sweat the heat out. It's a perfect combination of anything that will make you the happiest! There are little craft shops where you can buy souvenir from. And of course, bars, cafes, taverns to satisfy your hunger for the Greek cuisine. There are mini schools where you can take short courses too. There are thousands of youngsters who visit the beach every day. There are always fun events held at the Santa Maria beach too such as music festivals and party fevers.

Get to know the fish community and underwater world at the Santa Maria beach.

It's never too late to visit and discover these wonderful beaches of Paros. Book your Paros hotel now. And enjoy the awesome time at the nearby Naoussa Paros beach!

Paros Greece - The perfect summer destination for wind & kite surfing

If you are one of those crazy people who look for holidays full of adrenaline and exciting summer water sports, then the beautiful Cycladic island of Paros is your perfect summer destination.

Paros Greece, offers a wide variety of alternatives for its well-too-active visitors. Except the cliché pleasures someone can enjoy on Paros, such as great Greek food, hot summer sun, bright days, azure crystal clear waters, great Greek hospitality and of course beautiful people (no wonder why Greeks are believed to be one of the hottest nationalities in the world, as proved by countless surveys) all of them typical of a Greek island, Paros offers some extra dimensions to what pleasure is for visitors.

Paros Greece... your perfect summer destination !

 If you are into finding out your stamina limits and if you are the kind of person who loves to tame the rough winds and waves of the Aegean Sea, then try to initiate yourself to the magic of wind and kite surf. These are the kinds of water sports that will totally drive you crazy and make you thirsty for more. Those who already are into those two sports prove it every single day as you will realize when staring to the sea from the comfort of your hotel. They are absolutely everywhere, on every single beach, from dusk till dawn, taming the powerful winds and waves under the hot Greek Sun.

Enjoy your stay in style!

Paros luxury hotels, will offer you all what you may need to rest, eat and generally enjoy your stay in style and comfort. A strongly suggested place for you to accommodate your needs, while in Paros, is definitely Kosmitis Hotel . 

Kosmitis Hotel stylish rooms

An impressive 4 star **** establishment that will make your stay in Paros an experience to remember; with its spacious rooms, top quality accommodation standards and of course its location. 

Kosmitis Hotel ...spacious swimming pool...perfect for the hot summer days

Kosmitis Hotel stands on the bay of Naoussa, one of the most popular seaside resorts on Paros Island with amazing landscapes, nearby beaches and colourful nightlife.

So if you’re done with unpacking and managed to get rid off the irritating jet lag, in case you travelled from far far away, then you are ready to be initiated to the spectacular experience of windsurfing and kite surfing.

Sea, Sun and Aegean winds … perfects conditions to get started!

Paros offers a wide range of things to do while enjoying your summer holidays on this beautiful Greek island. 

Summer moments by the sea...what a wonderful experience

Above all, it’s a summer hot spot for people who love outdoor sports, especially those related to sea and wind. Most of the island’s beaches are well organized and at most of them the visitor can find facilities for almost any kind of sea sports; a perfect choice to combine chilling out and adrenaline pumping activities. The Cycladic Sea, sun and winds offer the perfect conditions for someone to enjoy wind & kite surfing!

What else could a wind or kite surfer probably ask for?  … Paros is THE place

For those who are active and love wind or kite surfing, Paros is a well known and beloved place, one of the most popular in the East Mediterranean. 

Paros is THE place for wind & kite surfing !

The intensity and the direction of the winds, especially on the north east side of the island, combined with the waves on an almost daily basis create an ideal ‘surfing paradise’ of global magnitude. This is one of the key reasons why Paros hosts frequently global windsurfing sports events, including the PWA (Professional Windsurfers Association) World Championship.

The professionally organized surf clubs on many beaches of Paros are ideal for both the professional and the amateur windsurfing lovers. These surf clubs provide with everything someone may ask for to enjoy windsurfing. Most of the these surf clubs offer the opportunity to anyone interested in windsurfing to be taught how to tame waves and wind.

Chrissi Akti Beach, paved with golden sand, is the most popular beach for windsurfing. 

Chrissi Akti Beach ... with golden sand and azure waters !

There the visitor can find windsurfing schools and the crystal clear shallow waters offer the perfect conditions for beginners to be taught and experience the magic of windsurfing in a safe and well organized environment.

Pounta Beach, on the other hand, is ideal for kite surfing, since its size and the kind of winds are ideal conditions. As the visitor approaches the windswept Pounta Cove, the view is absolutely spectacular. 

Pounta Beach, Paros : Kite surfing

The sky above the beach is full of ‘flying bathers’ creating a colourful amalgam of orange, golden, red, blue kites who lift up the kite surfers even to heights of 20-30 meters. The visitor can actually hear the sound of the kites being blown by the wind, as well as the sound of the surfs that rip the waves combined with the uplifting adrenaline shouts of the kite surfers. There are very few places in the East Mediterranean where actually someone can see so many kite surfers in one beach.

Impressive jumps, difficult spins, elaborate stunts with the adrenaline kicking the upper limits of excitement, experiencing kite surfing is simply THE experience of a lifetime.

Pounta Beach : Mastering the kite under the hot Greek sun !

Pounta Beach is the ideal place for both professionals and beginners, since on this beach the visitor can find a professional and well organized kite surfing school. Starting from few introductory teaching sessions about some basic techniques and information about this amazing sport, someone can actually try successfully to pilot his kite and let the island’s winds and waves free his senses by flooding his inner self with countless waves of exciting pleasure!

So when visiting Paros, why not try to experience windsurfing and kite surfing? 

Windsurfing on the waters of Paros

On the other hand if you are a professional or experienced wind or kite surfer and you are looking for yet another ideal spot for your sport, then look no more. Paros is THE place. The best beaches for these two sports are by far: Chrissi Akti, Pounta, Santa Maria and Nea Chrissi Akti (aka Tserdakia). Enjoy the sports, enjoy the sun, the beach bars and of course the beautiful sun tanned bodies.

Discover your limits and enjoy your moments…this summer, Paros is your ideal destination!!!

Why Paros is the right place?

Greece is one of the finest European nations to travel. This nation ranks as the top puts for tourism in Europe. The primary attractions of this nation are the wonderful vacation spots, the surprising holy places and storehouses and the current building design too. The Cyclades group of islands within the Greece is undoubtedly one of the best places to visit all over the world. The Cyclades group of islands is consisted up of a number of beautiful and breath-taking islands all of which are surrounding the deep blue Aegean Sea. This blissful deep blue Aegean Sea contributes a number of stunning beaches to all of the member islands of the Cyclades. Every year, during summer vacations, people get busy with planning to go on a vacation with their loved ones. And if you are one of them who is looking for a all-in-one vacationing spot, do not hesitate to check out the amazing islands of the Cyclades, Greece.

A beautiful beach on Paros Island

Undoubtedly, all of the members of the Cyclades group of islands are worth-visiting. And if you want to be specifically recommended, then the recommendation has to be the island of Paros. There is a mess of better places to visit in Paros and if it’s all the same to you make to visit this place, you can get yourself a treat by staying at one of the best Paros hotels.

Paros Island is recognized as one of the best traveler ends in Greece giving top notch services to many explorers each year. Not only this, but the Paros Island also has a couple of small villages which are worth-visiting. One of those amazing villages is the Naoussa. Naoussa is a little pleasant angling village arranged on the north part of the island of Paros. There is no lack of exceptional grand areas in the entire island, yet assuming that you are arranging an outing to Paros Greece, you can't bear to miss the magnificence of Naoussa. It is one of the aforementioned villages that has gripped the winds of progress notwithstanding it proceeds to sparkle in the excellence of past. There are heaps of touring places in Naoussa, Paros, that incorporate old places of worship and exhibition halls and in addition customary structures that gesture as a typical brightness of the engineering adeptness of the more seasoned eras. You can get a charge out of at the bars and restaurants and in the meantime feel the isolation and comfort of nature.

Kosmitis Hotel in Paros Greece - One of the best of Paros Beach Hotels on the island!

An extravagantly designed bed room in the Kosmitis Hotel, Paros

In addition to this, the island offers a range of hotels, apartments and villas to its guests so that, the vacationers can rest with luxury and full comfort after roaming out across the island. There are numerous Paros beach hotels such as the Kosmitis Hotel which is located in  Agii Anargyri, Naoussa on Paros Island and offers a range of luxury and spacious hotel rooms, which can easily accommodate 2-4 persons. This allows the visitors to flexibly choose the best accommodation option for them. Moreover, the structure of the Kosmitis hotel has been designed in a way so that the visitors can experience the real taste of posh living and can therefore enjoy their vacation with absolute enthusiasm.     

Paros; the best place to chill

Greece is commonly recognized to be a standout among the most astonishing places to tour all over the world. There are a mess of lovely islands in this nation and if you are looking forward to go out on a tour where you can spend your precious summer vacations with your loved ones, just the way you want, you are highly suggested to visit one of the beautiful Greek islands. Greece is basically consisted up of a numerous number of beautiful islands which remain almost fully loaded with thousands of vacationers specifically during the summer season. These are actually the main reason for which Greece has been known as the most romantic country of the world.

Naoussa Paros Greece

The islands of Greece are divided into a number of groups. One of those groups of islands is the Cyclades group. This Cyclades group has a number of beautiful islands that are surrounded by the deep blue Aegean Sea. Amongst these surrounding Cycladic islands, the Paros Island is one that has succeeded to impress the hearts of many. The island of Paros has some beautiful villages and Naoussa is one of those little villages spotted in Cycladic Island Paros which is itself is an assembly of islands placed in the Aegean Sea. This little village; Naoussa has a natural magnificence and henceforth bunches of vacationers, line up to like their opportunity at this village. Naoussa is arranged extremely near Paros which is an alternate well known goal and accordingly Naoussa Paros together constitutes one of the top spots to tour in Greece.

Since there are thousands of people who travel in this beautiful island every year from all over the world, the business of accommodation with plentiful Paros beach hotels, restaurants and all other tourists’ related business are the most grossing on this island. There is no doubt that the habitants of this island are extremely helpful and well-behaving. They are always ready to help whenever anyone needs help. So, this is one of the major reasons of why you should specifically choose the island of Paros as your holiday destination. As it is already mentioned that the business of accommodation is one o the most grossing businesses on this island, you can be sure that you would not at all have to worry about staying whenever you travel on this blissful island.

There are plentiful Paros hotel rooms and suites that would allow you to stay in complete luxury and comfort though out your stay on this island. And if you are looking for the superlative one, then it can be nothing else than the Kosmitis hotel. It is a hotel located in Agii Anargyri, Naoussa of  Paros and offers a wide range of facilities and amenities to its guests, starting from stylish rooms to the car rental. It is a kind of ‘all in one’ hotel just to give you the true comfort that you look for. The Kosmitis hotel has a large swimming pool with a luxurious deck, lounge chairs and umbrellas so that you can chill just the way you want. There are tons more to talk about this wonderful Kosmitis hotel in the wonderful Naoussa Paros Island. Therefore, never hesitate to visit this place whenever you are around.

Perfectly utilizing your holidays in Paros

There are a ton of little islands in Greece which are worth a trek and Paros is one around the most delightful islands which respects the travelers with its both hands. Paros is spotted in Aegean Sea and is a part of the Cyclades assembly of islands. Paros is a worth visiting place and therefore a numerous number of people from distinctive parts of the planet visit this lovely spot as it gives them the joy of encountering the grand appeal of nature. Thus, in the event that you are ready to enjoy a holiday from your day by day routine and invest quality time at the finest traveler spots, you might as well investigate the grand magnificence of Paros Greece. There is no doubt that you would revel in without limitations in the sentimental islands of Greece. Investigate the better places and the compositional wonderfulness as well as the tranquil shores.

One can spend quality time at the Island and the Paros luxury hotels are having great influence in determining that the sightseers are kept open to throughout their visit. Naoussa of Paros is a pleasant angling village, drawing in many guests each year. There are a ton of hotels in Naoussa and along these lines you might not confront any issues the extent that Paros settlement is concerned.

In spite of the fact that, Naoussa is a little village, one might be flabbergasted at the nature of a portion of the best Naoussa Paros hotels. This place is celebrated internationally for tourism as it presentations an astonishing mix of old structures and advanced structural splendor. One might uncover a portion of the most astounding vacation spots with clear waters and delicate sands, which won't be discovered in all parts of the planet. In the meantime, one can delight in the global facilities offered by the Paros hotels.

The Kosmitis hotel is unquestionably one of the best Paros luxury hotels in Naoussa that give a great deal of distinctive facilities. This hotel has come to be synonymous with global nature of services as they have figured out how to awe all their customers.

It is spotted extremely in front of the prestigious Agii Anargyri Beach and along these lines individuals who stay at this hotel can revel in the benefit of investing quality time at distinctive areas in and around Paros. Most individuals who have gone by Kosmitis hotel have been so satisfied with the mind-blowing facilities and amenities that they have appraised this hotel in a positive light. This hotel is generally formed and in this way it is without a doubt one of the best places to stay while touring at Naoussa Paros.

The extent that hotel and convenience is concerned, Paros is known for its flourishing tourism industry and in this way you might have various choices to browse. Nonetheless, the facilities at Kosmitis hotel are an edge above others which makes it the most prioritized hotel around sightseers.

Chilling in Paros, Greece

Dying to experience the real taste of perfect vacationing? Well, if your answer is ‘yes’, then in that case you are recommended that you check out the wonderful islands of Greece. The Greece is undoubtedly one of the best travel spots on the planet and the Cyclades Islands included within the Greece are the most ideal places to visit for summer holidays.

More specifically, if you really want to experience the vacation of a lifetime, you may visit Paros Island in Greece. Paros is a perfect island in the Cyclades, offering special natural wonders and settlements throughout. Moreover, the island of Paros also has a numerous number of high class Paros hotels in order to let you have an extraordinary and the best vacation of your life.

The beautiful island of Paros, Greece

Surely, Paros is a standout amongst the most renowned islands in Cyclades, with a share of the stunning blue Aegean beaches in Greece. Paros hotels spread all plans and are tastefully fabricated and enhanced as per the customary Cycladic style. Paros is an island with a ton of attractions and things to do. Therefore, one thing is beyond any doubt; you will never feel exhausted. There are heaps of spots, villages, beaches, and for wine mates there are two wineries to visit and feel the extraordinary taste of Paros wine.

The Famous Kolymbithres Beach in Paros Greece

There are two principle towns of Paros one of which is Parikia which is the capital of the island of Paros and also the primary port. And the other one is the Naoussa which lies on the northern part of the island. Parikia basically portrays the ruined locales and the Archaeological Museum with ancient and traditional model pieces, ceramics, figure and little finds dating from the Neolithic to the Roman period, and a mosaic floor dating from the Roman period. While on the other hand, Naoussa is a pleasant angling village constructed around the straight, with regular wonders, sandy beaches, a Venetian Castle and little restaurants, taverns, "ouzeri", bars, clubs and incredible nightlife. And the adjacent sunny shores of Santa Maria and Piperi are the perfect places to hang out as well as for swimming.

Kolimbithres, are exceptional with gem blue waters. Crisp fish is day by day served by a large portion of the restaurants and fish taverns and also by the restaurants of the hotels in Naoussa. Life in this village is dependably protected and quiet in a manner that offers unwinding and restoration to all guests.

Sea View from Stelia Mare Boutique Hotel

If you finally decide to spend your summer vacations in the island of Paros, the best advantage for you would be that, you will not at all have to worry about the accommodation. There are numerous numbers of Paros luxury hotels and apartments such as the Stelia Mare Boutique Hotel which would comfort you in a way such that you would feel like staying right at your home. Your decision of staying in the luxurious Stelia Mare Boutique Hotel would undoubtedly be the best one since it always fulfills its entire guest’s your requests and wishes. Unlike most other Paros hotels, the Stelia Mare hotel has a wonderful pool and pool bar, deluxe rooms and suites and a couple more striking offers which would undoubtedly make you trip a memorable one.

Naoussa Paros Luxury Hotels and things to do - Part 2

You can reach Paros from Piraeus Port by normal ferry (around 4 hours) or by highspeed ferry - catamaran (around 2.5 hours). Or you can get a Seajet highspeed catamaran from Rafina Port to Paros (around 3 hours trip). Rafina is near the Athens International Airport and can be reached by taxi or by bus.

The Port of Paros is in Parikia (the capital) which is situated on the western part of the island. Parikia is a well developed tourism infrastructure town offering lots of accommodation units, beaches and archaeological sites to visit.
There are also daily flights from Athens to Paros (4 flights per day - 45 minutes flight), with Olympic Air.

Paros is the third in size island in Cyclades, after Andros and Naxos, with a total area of 195 sq. km and 120 kilometers of shore and beautiful sandy beaches. Apart Parikia which is the commercial center of the island, the most beautiful village in Paros is Naoussa, which is much more picturesque and has some of the most elegant Paros luxury hotels, right on the beach. The center point of interest is around the small fishing harbour of Naoussa where are situated some of the best restaurants, fish taverns, cafes and bars of the island. Near Naoussa are some of the best beaches of Paros, awarded with the "blue flag" sign.

In the previous article we talked about Naoussa Paros and things to do there by night (Part 1).

In this article we will talk about things to do in Naoussa Paros during the day.
Get up early in the morning, have a rich breakfast at your hotel and get ready to discover the beauties of places around Naoussa. If you prefer to have your breakfast in Naoussa, go to the Cafe Sante, situated in the heart of the village. It is one of the most popular meeting points in Naoussa, serving all kind of coffees and delicious omelets.
After that, rent a scooter (or hire a taxi or a boat) and drive to some of the best nearby beaches. Start your beach tour from Kolimbithres beach which is situated in the bay, just opposite of Naoussa village. Due to impressive huge sculpture-like rock formations that devide the whole beach into little coves of sandy beaches, Kolimbithres is one of the most popular beaches near Naoussa. Some of these small beaches offer umbrellas and sunbeds for hire and some water sport facilities as well. Another small sandy beach, pretty close to Kolimbithres, is Monastiri (or Agios Ioannis beach). It's very well organized, with crystal clear waters, sea sport facilities and seafront fish tavernas to enjoy your lunch with delicious tastes.
For snorkeling and windsurfing lovers, it's suggested to go to Santa Maria beach, situated east of Naoussa at a distance of 5 km, facing Naxos island. This is a fully organized beach with sunbeds, umbrellas, seasport centers and beach bars with nice music.

In the afternoon you may visit some churches, such as Kimisis tis Theotokou (the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin) which is the main church of Naoussa, located on the highest spot of the hill, the church of San Nicolas and the Monastery of Logovarda which is located 4 km from Naoussa on the way to Parikia. Logovarda is a male monastery and it is forbidden for women.

If you are going to stay in Paros for more days, then it's worthy to visit some of the most interesting sites in Parikia, such as the church of Panagia Ekatontapiliani (meaning Our Lady of the Hundreds Gates) which was constructed in the 4th century A.D. by Saint Constantine, the first Emperor of Constantinople (Istanbul) and is one of the best preserved Christian monuments in Greece, where you may visit the Byzantine Museum and admire a collection of rare icons, various religious relics and other christian items dating from the post-Byzantine period. In Parikia is also located the Archaeological Museum of Paros where you may see a
huge collection of findings dating from the Bronze and Neolithic period.

And last, don't miss to visit Antiparos island, a small picturesque islet, just 1 nautical mile southwest of Paros, where you will feel like in paradise. Antiparos is accessible by ferry boat from Paros port (Parikia) which is a 20 minutes trip and from Punda beach which is just 7 minutes trip.

Suggested Hotel in Naoussa Paros
Hotel Stelia Mare Paros Naoussa