Naxos Island is the largest island in Cyclades and it is one of the most beautiful among the Greek Islands. It combines superb fine sand beaches, with fertile valleys and mountainous beauty. It is one of the best holiday destinations among the Greek Islands, and its many attractions include the unique beauty, the variety of the landscape, the numerous historical places to visit, the beautiful walking wander routes, the tradition which has been preserved in many villages.
Naxos Greece is a popular destination for all kind of interests. It is a holiday resort for families, young and olds, people who really enjoy the sea and the sun, people with special interests such as civilization and history, people who enjoy activities such as cycling, mountain bikes, walking tours 4x4 drive beach sports, water ski, yachting and the island has the reputation to be wind surfers paradise.
Getting to Naxos Island is very easy, since there is a very frequent service from and to Piraeus (Athens port) and many other Greek Islands. It takes 3.5 hours for a Highspeed (Catamaran) from Piraeus to Naxos while sailing time with a ferry is 5-6 hours. There are also 1-2 flights from Athens International Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos) and flight time is just 35 minutes.
Naxos Island has a sufficient road network and most of Naxos attractions can be easily reached. Bus schedules are frequent and taxis are also available. Car rental is inexpensive and we offer the best valued service to discover the island.. Motorbike and bike rentals is also available, while remote beaches can be reached with boats which also offer day cruises.
The island has over 40 villages to visit and most of them have their own distinct character and style. Naxos Town (or Hora) is Naxos capital and port and it is a lively town with 8,000 inhabitants. Naxos Town combines beach (Saint George) and cosmopolitan town resort with a lot of interesting places to visit.
Most of the villages in Naxos Island are in the middle and the north of the island. There are many routes to choose from, and for the adventure lovers there are more than 20 walking tours to discover olive groves, forests, caves, ravines.