Sites of Interests
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of interests
Butterfly Valley
A little green oasis full of "butterflies" (actually moths, but nevertheless impressive & colourful). Only open a few hours as it is on private ground. You can take a donkey ride to get there from the main road. approx. 8 km south of Parikia.
Folkloric Museum
Close to the airport nearby Aliki.
Lighthouse
Behind Monastiri Beach (Naoussa) Nice for people who like to walk!
Beach Volley, Bunjee Jumping, Beach Bar, Swimming Pool
Go to Pounda Beach in Parikia & Naoussa.
Yoga courses with Oona Giesen
Aqua Parks
with water slides in Naoussa (near Kolimbithres Beach) & on the outskirts of Parikia on the road to Lefkes.
Cave of Antiparos
With stalactites and stalagmites, very steep and impressive, up on the mountain of Antiparos. Takes a ride by bus or car/motorbike or donkey. Careful on hot days as the busses can let you wait and there are no toilets nearby (although you can buy beverages there)!
Monasteries (main)
- Monastery of Longovardas (1638), forbidden for women
- Monastery of Christ Dasous with the tomb of St. Arsenios
- Monastery of St. Mary Thapsanon from 1935, built on ruins of 17th Monastery
- Monastery of St. Antonios
Wind Surfing
- Santa Maria Beach (Naoussa)
- Golden Beach
- New Golden Beach (east coast)