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Villa Irini is ideally located just a short walk from the beach and the vibrant center of Naoussa. You’ll find yourself in a tranquil setting with unlimited sea views, yet within easy reach of the town’s charming streets, delicious cuisine at local tavernas, and the island’s hidden gems. Our beachfront location offers the best of both worlds – peaceful relaxation and exciting exploration. For those who want to venture further afield, there is a bus stop just 150 meters from the property with daily itineraries to all destinations across Paros.
Sun-Kissed Shores & Aegean Adventures
Paros is renowned for its stunning beaches, from the windsurfer's paradise of Santa Maria to the tranquil shores of Kolymbithres. Explore the island by boat, hike through scenic trails, or indulge in watersports. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Paros has it all.
Beaches of Paros
A Sun-Seeker's Paradise
Paros boasts a stunning coastline with beaches to suit every taste. Here's a list of some of the top beaches, categorized to help you find your perfect spot:
For Water Sports Enthusiasts
- Golden Beach (Chrissi Akti): Famous for its fine sand and ideal wind conditions, this is a windsurfer’s paradise. It even hosts international windsurfing competitions!
- New Golden Beach (Nea Chrissi Akti): Located next to Golden Beach, this is another great spot for windsurfing and kitesurfing, with several surf schools and equipment rentals.
- Santa Maria: A popular choice for a variety of water sports, including windsurfing, kitesurfing, diving, and snorkeling.
For Relaxation and Tranquility
- Kolymbithres: Known for its unique rock formations and crystal-clear waters, this beach offers a series of small coves perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
- Lageri: A secluded and peaceful beach with golden sand and calm waters, ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape. It also has a clothing-optional section.
- Lolantonis: A hidden gem loved by locals, this wind-protected cove offers a relaxing atmosphere and a charming beach café.
For Families
- Parasporos: Easily accessible and well-organized, this beach offers a variety of amenities and activities, making it a great choice for families with children.
- Livadia: Located close to Parikia, this sandy beach is family-friendly and offers easy access to restaurants and shops.
- Ambelas: A sandy beach on the southeastern side of the island, close to Naoussa, with calm waters and a relaxed atmosphere.
For a Lively Atmosphere
- Pounda: Known for its vibrant beach bars, loud music, and party atmosphere, this beach attracts a young and energetic crowd.
- Marchello: A long and beautiful bay close to Parikia, with beach bars and a lively atmosphere, especially during the summer months.
Hidden Gems
- Kalogeros: A unique beach known for its healing mud, where visitors can enjoy a natural spa treatment.
- Monastiri: A small and secluded beach tucked between rocky cliffs, offering pristine turquoise waters and a peaceful setting.
History & Heritage
Paros, a tapestry of history and culture, invites you to explore its ancient treasures and vibrant traditions. Discover the Sanctuary of Asklepios, a testament to the island's healing powers, and marvel at the Panagia Ekatontapiliani church, a sacred pilgrimage site. Wander through the charming fishing village of Naoussa, and lose yourself in the timeless beauty of Lefkes, a mountain village adorned with whitewashed houses.
Immerse yourself in the island's artistic spirit at local galleries and workshops. Unearth the island's rich past at the Archaeological Museum, and delve into its Venetian heritage at the Frankish Castle. Embark on a journey through time as you explore the countless historical landmarks that dot the island's landscape.
water sports
Paros is a water sports haven! With its consistent winds, crystal-clear waters, and beautiful beaches, it’s the perfect place to try your hand at a variety of activities.
- Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP)
- Kayaking
- Waterskiing and wakeboarding
- Diving and snorkeling
- Jet skiing and other towable rides
A Taste of Paros
Paros offers a culinary journey as vibrant and diverse as the island itself. From fresh seafood plucked straight from the Aegean Sea to sun-ripened fruits and vegetables grown on local farms, Parian cuisine is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients and traditional Greek flavors.
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