Why go
- Greek island in the Aegean Sea.
- Served by Paros National Airport (PAS).
History
Paros is a Greek island in the central Aegean Sea and part of the Cyclades island group. It lies 8 kilometers west of Naxos, separated by a narrow channel and about 150 km south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros covers about 196.308 square kilometres (75.795 sq mi), including numerous uninhabited offshore islets. Its closest neighbor is the municipality of Antiparos, located to the southwest. In ancient Greece, the island was home to the city-state of Paros.
Where to stay
Mark. Μ. Mairogeni, Paros 844 00, Greece · crystaldreams.gr
Paros 844 00, Greece · parosstudiospanos.gr
Krios, Paros 844 00, Greece · akrotirihotel.gr
Andrea Marinopoulos 2, Paros 844 00, Greece · argonauta.gr
Παραλία Κριός, Paros 844 00, Greece · omilosparou.gr
Epar.Od. Parikias-Pountas, Paros 844 00, Greece · parealife.com
Antiparos 840 07, Greece · pavlosplace.com
Paros 844 00, Greece · paros-sunsetview-hotel.com
Parasporos beach, Paros Island 844 00, Greece · andronis.com
Piperi, Naousa 844 01, Greece · kanales.gr
Hotel Paros Bay Parikia, Cyclades 844 00, Greece · parosbay.com
Mantws Mayrogenoys 5, Paros 844 00, Greece · pelican-paros.com
Evvoioú 1, Paros 844 00, Greece · parosmarisarooms.gr
Livadia Beach, Christou Konstantopoulos 2, Paros 844 00, Greece · hotelirene.gr
Θασου, Paros 844 00, Greece · parosfivesenses.gr
Agia Irini, Sarakiniko 844 00, Greece · mythicparos.com
Krios Beach, Paros 844 00, Greece · parosagnanti.gr
Parikia, Paros 844 00, Greece · pyrgaki-hotel.com
ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΛΕΟ. ΔΙΟΝΗΣΙΟΥ, Paros, Greece
Paros 844 00, Greece · sites.google.com
Άνευ Ονόματος, Elitas 844 00, Greece · parosnereidsvillas.com
Paros 844 00, Greece · celestialbyroomsmike.gr
Port, Paros 844 00, Greece · hotelkontes.gr
Paros 844 00, Greece · hotelscheck-in.com
Αναστασίου Ορλάνδου 18, Paros 844 00, Greece · portobellodiparos.com
Kormos, Paros 844 00, Greece · hotelscheck-in.com
Parasporos Bay, Paros 844 00, Greece · yriahotel.gr
Paros 844 00, Greece · highmillparos.com
Marcello Beach, Paros 844 00, Greece · parosparadiso.gr
Antiparos, 840 07, Greece · antiparoseleni.gr
Stella Nikolaou 21, Paros 844 00, Greece · sandomhotel.gr
Epar.Od. Parikias-Piso Livadiou, Paros 844 00, Greece · johnsrooms.gr
Epar.Od. Parikias-Pountas 62b, Paros 844 00, Greece
Indoor
Indoor
Indoor
Restaurants & places to go
French, Seafood, Cocktail, Champagne, Restaurant · Right off the waters of Agios Dimitrios in Naousa, Paros, Ohja! offers the finest seafood and fish prepared… · ohja.gr
Pub Food, Burger, Chicken, Loaded Fries, Restaurant · Craft beer bar specialising in Greek craft beer, quality pub food, live sport and music Features:… · jollyroger.gr
Greek, Fusion, Restaurant · Greek and mediterranean fusion cusine, hidden garden in the streets of old town · yucca-restaurant.gr
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:30-15:00 Features: takeaway · Periferiakos, 84400 · coffeeisland.gr
Fish, Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating · alikirestaurant.com
Grill, Restaurant · Opening hours: Jun-Sep Mo,Tu,Th,Fr,Sa 16:30+; Su 13:30+ · Λεύκες
Asian, Restaurant · Features: vegetarian options · taos-greece.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Restaurant · Opening hours: 10:00-22:00 Features: vegan options · salerosso.com
Regional, Cafe · Features: vegan options
Burger, Sandwich, Breakfast, Ice Cream, Crepe, Cake, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 09:00-01:00 · Παραλιακή, 84400
Cake, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:00-15:00,18:00-22:30
Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: 18:00-23:45
Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 15:00-24:00; PH closed Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access
Seafood, Greek, Pasta, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Kebab, Fast Food · Features: delivery
Cafe · Opening hours: 09:00-21:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Salad, Seafood, Pizza, Grill, Restaurant · Salad/Seafood restaurant
Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Crepe, Pancake, Pasta, Cafe · Breakfast/Coffee Shop cafe
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
Ψητοπωλείο, Restaurant · Ψητοπωλείο restaurant
Crepes, Coffee Shop, Waffle, Breakfast, Cafe · Crepes/Coffee Shop cafe
Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-23:43 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options, halal · gialos-paros.business.site
Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Cafe · Opening hours: 10:00-19:00 Features: outdoor seating
Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-23:30 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · markakisrestaurant.gr
Grill, Seafood, Greek, Kebab, Pasta, Restaurant · Opening hours: 13:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access
Pizza, Restaurant · Features: delivery, vegetarian options
Sandwich, Breakfast, Ice Cream, Coffee Shop, Greek, Cafe · Features: outdoor seating
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:30-01:00 · coralliparos.com
Regional, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-03:00+ Features: outdoor seating
Burger, Crepe, Mexican, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating
Ice Cream · Opening hours: closed
Seafood, Greek, Pasta, Grill, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo off; Tu-Su 08:00-03:00
Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Cafe · Breakfast/Coffee Shop cafe
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
Fast Food · fast food
Greek, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-01:00+ Features: outdoor seating · nauticaantiparos.gr
Coffee Shop, Sandwich, Ice Cream, Seafood, Greek, Fish, Pasta, Juice, Crepe, Dessert, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
Grill, Crepe, Juice, Pizza, Seafood, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 84400
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:30 Features: outdoor seating
170 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Paros National Airport (PAS) 8.1 km to the centre
Paros, L, GR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 2 airlines (Aegean Airlines, Olympic Airlines) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Athens (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Naxos Island National Airport (JNX) 19 km to the centre
Naxos, L, GR — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 2 airlines (Aegean Airlines, Olympic Airlines) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Athens (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Paros
Ferry terminal · 0.1 km from the centre
Paros Port
Ferry terminal · 0.1 km from the centre
Pounta to Antiparos
Ferry terminal · 7.1 km from the centre
Μαρίνα Αγίου Γεωργίου Αντιπάρου
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
Μαρίνα Δεσποτικού
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre
Naxos
Ferry terminal · 20 km from the centre
Paros - Antiparos
Ferry route
Paros (Pounta) - Antiparos
Ferry route
Naoussa - Kolimpithres
Ferry route
Naxos - Paros
Ferry route
Agia Anna - Piso Livadi
Ferry route
Paros - Ios
Ferry route · GA Ferries
Syros - Paros
Ferry route
Mykonos - Paros
Ferry route
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Paros National Airport (PAS). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: PAS has direct flights to 1 destination on 2 airlines (incl. Athens). By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Paros, 0.1 km); routes include Paros - Antiparos, Paros (Pounta) - Antiparos, Naoussa - Kolimpithres.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Paros. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Tours & experiences
Boat Tour
Boat Tour