About Paros

Paros, part of the Cyclades island group in Greece, is renowned for its stunning beaches, charming villages, and vibrant nightlife. Its capital, Parikia, is a picturesque town with whitewashed buildings, narrow streets, and an ancient Frankish castle. The village of Naoussa offers a beautiful harbor, and the island is dotted with historic churches and monasteries. Visitors can enjoy water sports, hiking, and exploring the island's rich cultural heritage. Paros blends traditional Greek charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters
  • Rich history and cultural heritage sites
  • Charming traditional villages and architecture
  • Lively nightlife and dining options
  • Ideal for outdoor activities such as windsurfing and hiking

You will love...

  • Beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters
  • Rich history and cultural heritage sites
  • Charming traditional villages and architecture
  • Lively nightlife and dining options
  • Ideal for outdoor activities such as windsurfing and hiking

Stay away from...

  • Can be crowded during peak tourist season
  • Limited public transportation options
  • High accommodation prices in peak season
  • Possible language barriers for non-Greek speakers
  • Some remote areas may have limited amenities
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
14 thousand
Alternative names
Paro, Παρος

When to visit Paros

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

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11°
Jan
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11°
Feb
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13°
Mar
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16°
Apr
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20°
May
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24°
Jun
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26°
Jul
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26°
Aug
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23°
Sep
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19°
Oct
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15°
Nov
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12°
Dec
History

Explore Ancient Greek Ruins

Paros, a gem in the Cyclades, offers a captivating blend of stunning beaches and ancient Greek ruins. Discover the iconic Panagia Ekatontapiliani, the 'Church of 100 Doors,' and wander through historic marble quarries and archaeological sites that showcase the island's rich cultural heritage.

Beaches

Crystal Clear Beaches Await

Paros, a gem in the Cyclades, offers crystal clear beaches perfect for relaxation and watersports. From the pristine shores of Kolymbithres to the vibrant atmosphere of Golden Beach, each spot promises turquoise waters and sun-soaked bliss. Discover Paros' serene beauty and charming coastal allure.

Nightlife

Vibrant Nightlife and Local Taverns

Paros boasts a vibrant nightlife, with lively bars, beach clubs, and local taverns offering traditional Greek music and delectable cuisine. Naoussa and Parikia are hotspots for evening entertainment, ensuring unforgettable nights out whether you prefer dancing until dawn or enjoying a relaxed meal by the sea.