Welcome to the windsurfer's paradise, the island of traditional villages with whitewashed cubic houses; of beautiful Aegean land and seascapes; of the valley of the Jersey Tiger moths; of golden sandy secluded beaches with crystal clear blue water; of tiny fishing harbors; of the legendary Ekatontapyliani Church (Our Lady of the One Hundred Gates).
Welcome to the island of vibrant nightlife; of the cosmopolitan atmosphere and unspoiled anonymous fishermen and villagers; of the translucent Parian marble (lychnite), the raw material for masterpieces like The Venus de Milo and Praxiteles' Hermes; of the Myths and of the Legends; of the stalactite caves of Antiparos waiting for you to explore; of the ancient town ruins at the bottom of the sea in Ageria near Aliki; of the water springs in Drios; of the Ceramic Museum of I. and B. Kidoniati, with collections of traditional ceramics in Lefkes; of the ruins of the 10th Century Venetian Castle on the hill of Kefalos in Marpissa; of the Mycenaean installation at Ai. Yiannis; of the archaeological monuments in Naoussa.
Welcome to Paros!
Tourism has been very kind to Paros, and the island has changed quite a bit within the last 20 years. It now offers a high level of tourist infrastructure, yet still has lovely unspoiled areas and plenty of marvelous sights and attractions. It has managed to achieve an excellent balance between the two!
Welcome to the windsurfer's paradise, the island of traditional villages with whitewashed cubic houses; of beautiful Aegean land and seascapes; of the valley of the Jersey Tiger moths; of golden sandy secluded beaches with crystal clear blue water; of tiny fishing harbors; of the legendary Ekatontapyliani Church (Our Lady of the One Hundred Gates).