Naxos Holidays

Things to do in and around Naxos

Naxos offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, explore vibrant shopping areas, and have fun at local water parks. With exciting opportunities for island hopping, Naxos is the perfect destination for those seeking thrilling activities and breathtaking places to discover during their holiday.

Shopping

In Naxos, explore Old Market Street, a charming area filled with local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, capturing the island's essence. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby towns for larger shopping experiences, but the local market offers a delightful taste of Greek culture.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Paros Fish Therapy, located 25.7km from Naxos, where soothing fish treatments provide a unique body therapy. For a cultural escape, visit Odysseas Elytis Theatre, 43.5km away, offering romantic entertainment that enriches family bonds amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

Aqua Fun Water Park offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions in Naxos, perfect for a day of excitement. For a unique experience, visit Mykonos Vioma Organic Farm, located 40.2km away, where you can engage in farm activities and enjoy organic produce. Aqua Paros Water Park, 14.5km from Naxos, promises more water fun and adventure.

Nightlife

Naxos boasts a vibrant nightlife, especially around Chora, where lively bars and tavernas line the streets. Enjoy cocktails at seaside venues or dance the night away at popular clubs like The Old Town and The Beach Bar, creating an unforgettable atmosphere under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Naxos

Naxos is ideal for a beach, outdoor, and cultural holiday, offering a variety of attractions like stunning beaches, charming churches, and even nudist beaches. Key points of interest include Naxos Castle and its beautiful beaches, catering to those seeking adventure and cultural experiences. Be sure to explore these local gems during your visit to fully appreciate the island's vibrant offerings.

• Pyrgaki Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Pyrgaki Beach, where soft golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and unwinding amidst stunning natural scenery.
• Temple of Apollo: Discover the cultural significance of the Temple of Apollo, a remarkable ancient site that embodies the rich history of Naxos. Marvel at the impressive ruins, including the iconic Portara, while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
• Church of Saint George Diasoritis: Visit the Church of Saint George Diasoritis, an exquisite example of Byzantine architecture. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this charming church offers a glimpse into the island's religious heritage and stunning frescoes.

Best time to go to Naxos

The best time to visit Naxos is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

Tips to save on your trip to Naxos

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Naxos.
• Consider traveling to Naxos during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.