Whether you are looking for a quiet family holiday enjoying the Aegean big blue and the traditional Greek atmosphere, or adventure holidays with day and nights parties, Paros is the place you will find what you are seeking. Paros has many attractive sandy beaches. Many visitors prefer Livadia, the main beach of Parika town, which you can walk to from Pyrgaki Hotel. Others attractive beaches are: Krios and Martselo, which you can get to by boats from the port or driving by car. Other beaches that can be found near Parikia are Parosporos and Santa Irini.
Parikia The capital Parikia, is one of the main harbour with frequent connections to all other Greek islands and is located almost at the center of Paros island. The enchanting town keeps its traditional identity and provides visitors all comforts of a modern city. Cafes, restaurants, bars and clubs satisfy all tastes. It has easy access to all attractions through public transportation and taxi.
Whitewashed houses and pavements, flower pots with multi-colored flowers in the balconies, commercial stores full of people, microscopic churches and the ruins of the Castle in the middle of the old town, compose a picture that charms everyone that visits Paros for the first time. Visit the Ekatontapiliani church, the archaelogical museum, the old graveyard and the hill of Venice Castle.