Awesome Things to do in Paros

Hannah Worgan
Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:42:14 +0000
Travel Explore, Beaches, Lefkes, Paros

1. Relax at the Beaches

Kolymbithres Beach become our favourite seashore in Paros due to its particular rock formations at the shore and withinside the water. The water is so calm and clear, and you could walk out numerous hundred toes and nonetheless contact bottom. Kolymbithres additionally affords lovely perspectives of Naoussa throughout the bay.

There are as a minimum regions wherein you could lease a living room chair and umbrella. It is a completely famous seashore, however we have been without problems capable of discover a spot. For folks that do not need to lease a living room chair, there are thrilling nooks wherein human beings can living room at the rocks. Kolymbithres Beach is west of Naoussa at the north give up of Paros. Just up the street is the Environmental and Cultural Park of Paros that has trekking trails and greater small seashores to discover. We walked across the Monastery of St. Johns of Deti and took in perspectives of the park, the sapphire water, and yachts that might had been owned via way of means of James Bond and his nemesis.

2. Lefkes Village

Lefkes is a steep hilltop village with a million-greenback view. As you input the city from the north, there may be a fork in the street, and each routes cause public parking. The village is constructed on a hill, and on the primary avenue close to the pinnacle of the city, there may be a lovely little park that overlooks the awesome vista of the city below, rolling olive grove hills, and the ocean beyond. You can discover restaurants, espresso stores and ice cream in Lefkes in matter you want sustenance earlier than you pop inside and outside of nearby stores. Lefkes is a great region to discover slender cobbled pedestrian approaches and notice quite flowers, vivid shutters on whitewashed partitions and lazy cats.

We walked to the Byzantine Aiga Triada (Holy Trinity) church, wherein you could input if it’s far open, depart a donation, and discover the cemetery in the back of the church. I become touched via way of means of the grave of a younger guy who died protecting Greece towards the Nazi profession in WWII. He become the identical age as my great-uncle who additionally died in WWII. This cemetery tells the tale of the nearby human beings.

3. Shopping in Parikia

There is a tremendous buying region in Parikia among the Frankish (Venetian) Castle and the Church Ekatontapyliani that sits simply multiple blocks from the seashore. There are boutiques, earrings stores, and galleries, a few being pretty fairly priced. You can discover best made in Greece apparel and merchandise rather than virtually the usual t-blouse and publish card memento stores.

The foremost buying course is Lochagau Kourtinou that adjoins Lochagoi Georgioi Gravari, however I do not assume I ever examine a avenue sign. You can simply migrate to the pedestrian avenue covered with stores that draw your attention, and you may be withinside the proper region.