What are the top attractions in Naxos, Greece?

Naxos Town, with its Kastro (Venetian castle) and Portara (iconic marble gateway), is a must-see. Then there's the stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Exploring the inland villages like Halki and Filoti, with their traditional architecture and charming squares, offers a glimpse into authentic Naxian life. Don't miss the ancient ruins of the Temple of Demeter near Sangri.

What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Naxos?

Liana Beach Hotel & Spa , Tower Resort Naxos Island and Mikri Vigla Hotel Beach Resort are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Naxos.

Which festivals is Naxos, Greece known for?

Naxos celebrates several religious festivals throughout the year, often involving processions and traditional feasts. The most significant is probably the feast of Panagia Protothroni (Virgin Mary) in September, with a large procession and celebrations in Naxos Town. Many smaller local village festivals also take place, often linked to local saints' days.

What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Naxos?

Tower Resort Naxos Island , Cycladic Islands Hotel & Spa and Naxos Resort Beach Hotel are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Naxos.

What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Naxos, Greece?

Five to seven days allows a good balance of relaxation and exploration. This gives you time to explore Naxos Town, visit several beaches, explore some inland villages, and perhaps even take a boat trip to a nearby island.

What are the best family friendly resorts in Naxos?

The best family friendly resorts in Naxos are Liana Beach Hotel & Spa , Villa Marandi Luxury Suites and Liana Beach Hotel & Spa .

What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Naxos, Greece?

Naxos boasts diverse landscapes. Expect long sandy beaches, dramatic rocky coastlines, fertile valleys with olive groves and vineyards, and imposing mountains, including Mount Zas, the highest peak in the Cyclades.

What are the best pet friendly resorts in Naxos?

The best pet friendly resorts in Naxos are Naxian Resort , Ampelos Resort Hotel and Cycladic Islands Hotel & Spa .

Are there particular times of year when Naxos, Greece’s landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?

Yes, spring (April-May) sees wildflowers blooming across the island, transforming the valleys into a vibrant tapestry of colour. Autumn (September-October) brings warm, sunny days ideal for hiking and exploring, with the landscape transitioning to autumnal hues.

What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Naxos, Greece?

Visiting the local villages, chatting with shopkeepers and tavern owners, and attending local festivals are excellent ways to connect with the Naxian people. Trying traditional dishes and local wines at family-run tavernas will also enhance your cultural experience. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about local cuisine.

What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Naxos, Greece?

The Venetian castle in Naxos Town offers stunning views and historical significance beyond its immediate appearance. The Archaeological Museum houses fascinating artifacts from the island's rich history. Exploring the inland villages of Apiranthos and Galini reveals traditional Cycladic architecture and a slower pace of life, away from the tourist crowds.

Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Naxos, Greece?

Naxos Town offers the most vibrant nightlife, with bars and clubs concentrated around the port area. Chora offers a more relaxed atmosphere with several bars and tavernas with live music. Many beach bars also stay open late during the summer months.

Where are the best markets with local food in Naxos, Greece?

The weekly market in Naxos Town is a great place to sample local produce, cheeses, and honey. Many smaller villages also hold smaller markets, particularly during festivals. Several local shops in Naxos Town and the villages also offer high-quality local products.

What are the best sports events or competitions happening in Naxos, Greece?

Information on specific sporting events in Naxos is best checked locally closer to your travel dates. However, water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular, and local competitions may be held. There are also opportunities for hiking and cycling across the island.

What are the most romantic attractions in Naxos, Greece?

Sunset views from the Portara are incredibly romantic. A quiet dinner at a seaside taverna, a stroll along Agios Prokopios beach at sunset, or a hike to a secluded spot with panoramic views are all perfect romantic experiences in Naxos.

Naxos Resorts at the Best Price

10 30 reviews

Naxos

18/08 – 22/08

A$615/nighttotal: A$2460 (4 )

Legato Wellbeing Spa Suite Naxos Center Near Beach

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This centrally located Naxos spa suite is within easy walking distance of the beach and Naxos Town's attractions.
Offering a private hot tub, sauna, and rainfall shower, this one-bedroom apartment sleeps three and includes free parking, daily housekeeping, and 24/7 concierge services for airport transfers and local excursions.

9.6 689 reviews

Naxos

07/08 – 15/08

A$450/nighttotal: A$3600 (8 )

Birbas Hotel

1 3

aparthotel , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Ktima Lino aparthotel is situated in Agia Anna, Naxos, near Agios Prokopios and Plaka beaches, approximately 1.9km from Naxos Island National Airport.
This family-friendly complex offers self-catering apartments with a swimming pool, tennis court, and restaurant, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; some units include fully equipped kitchens.

Naxos

30/06 – 06/07

A$202/nighttotal: A$1212 (6 )

Evenos Suites King Size

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Evenos Suites King Size offers a stylish stay in Naxos Town, a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom property for 2 guests, located centrally for easy exploration of the island's capital and convenient access to the port, waterfront promenade, tavernas, shops, and cafes, with bus routes nearby for further travel and day trips to the Lesser Cyclades. This accommodation provides air conditioning and internet access for a comfortable experience.

9.5 20 reviews

Naxos

10/07 – 17/07

A$139/nighttotal: A$973 (7 )

Aspasia Agia Anna Underground House

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This Agia Anna apartment is situated just 0.05km from Agia Anna beach in Naxos, offering easy access to local amenities and restaurants.
The self-catering flat, sleeping two, features air conditioning, parking, a fridge, and excellent guest reviews, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful Naxos getaway near Naxos Town.

Naxos

18/08 – 25/08

A$945/nighttotal: A$6615 (7 )

Legato Spa Suites With Private Pool

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Legato Spa Suites With Private Pool is a resort located in Naxos, close to the town centre and within 800 meters of Agios Georgios Beach and the Port of Parikia.
This accommodation for two guests offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, a sauna, spa facilities, and concierge services, with organised excursions available.

9.4 409 reviews

Naxos

27/08 – 01/09

A$370/nighttotal: A$1850 (5 )

Superior Apartment With Sea View/sun Beach Hotel

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This two-star Naxos aparthotel enjoys a central location, offering direct beach access and proximity to Agios Georgios Beach (15-minute walk) and Naxos Port, with Agios Prokopios and Agia Anna beaches within 10km.
Each apartment features a kitchenette with a fridge, a balcony, and amenities including air conditioning, a TV, and free minibar items; the complex also boasts a garden, bar, and concierge service.

10 4 reviews

Naxos

05/09 – 10/09

A$193/nighttotal: A$965 (5 )

Zas Deluxe Studio In Naxos Town

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

The Zas Deluxe Studio is situated in Naxos Town, offering a tranquil first-floor retreat with a balcony overlooking the exterior. This 22 square metre apartment accommodates two guests and features a compact kitchenette, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, air conditioning, a smart TV, and free Wi-Fi for a comfortable stay.

9.5 30 reviews

Naxos

18/07 – 19/07

A$326/nightfor 1 night

Diadema 1 Bedroom Apartment In The Town

1 3

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

The Diadema 1 Bedroom Apartment In The Town offers prime central accommodation in Naxos Town, just a few metres from the Old Venetian Town and Saint George beach, and a 10-minute walk from Naxos port.
This resort provides air conditioning, internet access, a garden, and accommodates up to four guests in a modern one-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms, ideal for exploring Naxos and the Lesser Cyclades.

9.9 647 reviews

Naxos

01/08 – 05/08

A$888/nighttotal: A$3552 (4 )

Castle Mansions

2 4

aparthotel , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Castle Mansions, situated in Naxos Chora, offers self-catering apartments a short distance from Agios Georgios Beach, Naxos Castle, and the Portara, with Naxos Island National Airport approximately 3.1km away.
These family-friendly apartments feature well-equipped kitchenettes, air conditioning, private terraces or balconies, and access to a garden, restaurant, and bar, plus free Wi-Fi and complimentary in-room treats.

9.9 75 reviews

Naxos

07/07 – 10/07

A$311/nighttotal: A$933 (3 )

Ruby Of Naxos - Deluxe Double With Double Or Twin

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This Naxos and Lesser Cyclades holiday rental, unfortunately, lacks precise location details, preventing a description of its proximity to specific landmarks or districts.
The property offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeping two guests, featuring air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, and parking; further details regarding size, layout, or nearby activities remain unavailable.

9.1 5084 reviews

Naxos

07/08 – 15/08

A$612/nighttotal: A$4896 (8 )

Ampelos Casart

1 3

aparthotel , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Vino Suites, an aparthotel in Agia Anna, Naxos, is situated close to Agia Anna, Agios Prokopios, and Plaka beaches, and approximately 6.4 km from Naxos Castle and Portara.
This family-friendly complex offers self-catering suites with fully equipped kitchenettes, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and tennis court, alongside free Wi-Fi and private parking.

10 39 reviews

Naxos

10/08 – 15/08

A$500/nighttotal: A$2500 (5 )

Deluxe Double Room With Jacuzzi And Sea View

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This deluxe double room, near Naxos Town, offers panoramic Portara and Aegean Sea views, located just 0.1 km from the beach and 0.12 km from Naxos port.
The self-catering apartment features a private jacuzzi on a large veranda, sleeps two guests, and includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a registration number (1244305).

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Among the 31 accommodations in Naxos, here are the 4 best resorts with a jacuzzi

10 9 reviews

Naxos

12/08 – 16/08

A$872/nighttotal: A$3488 (4 )

Wellbeing Spa Apart - Private Pool - Naxos Town

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This luxurious one-bedroom suite, situated in a central Naxos location, offers proximity to the beach and local attractions within easy walking distance.
The 50m² apartment boasts a private spa with a mini-pool, hot tub, and sauna, sleeps three guests, and includes daily housekeeping, complimentary Wi-Fi, and dedicated parking for small cars (up to 1.9m high).

10 8 reviews

Naxos

09/10 – 11/10

A$392/nighttotal: A$784 (2 )

Villa 'Wave' ...Regain Your Inner Peace

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Villa Wave enjoys a beachfront position on Plaka Beach in Naxos, offering direct access to the Aegean Sea and is within easy reach of Naxos Town.
This luxurious villa boasts a private beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas, a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen, sleeping multiple guests comfortably and providing daily maid service.

9.1 13 reviews

Naxos

27/07 – 30/07

A$346/nighttotal: A$1038 (3 )

Venus Suite With Hot Tub

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This luxurious Naxos suite, registration number 2131854, enjoys a prime location on the island, offering convenient access to Naxos Town and its attractions, although precise distances remain unspecified.
The self-catering apartment sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, boasting a private terrace, jacuzzi, and air conditioning, promising a comfortable stay.

10 46 reviews

Naxos

23/07 – 27/07

A$916/nighttotal: A$3664 (4 )

Legato Well-being Spa Suite 2br Apart - Naxos Town

1 4

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This centrally located Naxos Town suite is within walking distance of Naxos' beaches and major attractions.
The 70m² two-bedroom apartment sleeps four, boasting a private spa with hot tub and sauna, a private balcony with rooftop access, and daily housekeeping; shared amenities include a rooftop garden with sea views.

Best Naxos resorts with a pool

Among the 31 accommodations in Naxos, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

10 3 reviews

Naxos

04/09 – 07/09

A$255/nighttotal: A$765 (3 )

Dedalos Deluxe Triple Studios 5' Walk From Beach

1 3

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Dedalos Studios, a family-run apartment in Naxos or the Lesser Cyclades, offers a self-catering unit with convenient access to local amenities; the precise location within the islands remains unspecified.
This one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests and includes a small kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony or terrace, and access to a swimming pool, garden, and parking.

Naxos

08/08 – 16/08

A$839/nighttotal: A$6712 (8 )

Villa Agia Anna

1 3

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Resort listing. This accommodation is located in Naxos and Lesser Cyclades.
Facilities and services include a food shop, a spa and free parking. This resort in Naxos and Lesser Cyclades has a swimming pool!

9.9 24 reviews

Naxos

30/06 – 06/07

A$307/nighttotal: A$1842 (6 )

Ruby Of Naxos - Deluxe Triple Suite With Sea Views

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This Naxos and Small Cyclades holiday rental, registration number 1211754, is situated in [Insert Precise Location/District here, e.g., Chora, Naxos, or a specific village with distance to a landmark: "2km from Naxos Town's Kastro"], offering convenient access to local attractions.
This self-catering apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests and includes a swimming pool, garden, air conditioning, parking, and internet access.

10 20 reviews

Naxos

04/09 – 07/09

A$297/nighttotal: A$891 (3 )

Ruby Of Naxos - Deluxe Triple With Sea Views

1 3

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

This Naxos and Small Cyclades holiday home (registration number 1211754), location to be confirmed using the registration number, offers a self-catering stay with a swimming pool and garden, ideally situated for exploring nearby beaches and villages.
The one-bedroom property sleeps three guests and boasts air conditioning, excellent user reviews, and features including parking and Wi-Fi; further details regarding its precise location and proximity to specific attractions require verification using the provided registration number.

Frequently asked questions about resorts in Naxos

What are the top attractions in Naxos, Greece?
Naxos Town, with its Kastro (Venetian castle) and Portara (iconic marble gateway), is a must-see. Then there's the stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios and Plaka, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Exploring the inland villages like Halki and Filoti, with their traditional architecture and charming squares, offers a glimpse into authentic Naxian life. Don't miss the ancient ruins of the Temple of Demeter near Sangri.
What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Naxos?
Liana Beach Hotel & Spa, Tower Resort Naxos Island and Mikri Vigla Hotel Beach Resort are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Naxos.
Which festivals is Naxos, Greece known for?
Naxos celebrates several religious festivals throughout the year, often involving processions and traditional feasts. The most significant is probably the feast of Panagia Protothroni (Virgin Mary) in September, with a large procession and celebrations in Naxos Town. Many smaller local village festivals also take place, often linked to local saints' days.
What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Naxos?
Tower Resort Naxos Island, Cycladic Islands Hotel & Spa and Naxos Resort Beach Hotel are the best resorts with a jacuzzi in Naxos.
What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Naxos, Greece?
Five to seven days allows a good balance of relaxation and exploration. This gives you time to explore Naxos Town, visit several beaches, explore some inland villages, and perhaps even take a boat trip to a nearby island.
What are the best family friendly resorts in Naxos?
The best family friendly resorts in Naxos are Liana Beach Hotel & Spa, Villa Marandi Luxury Suites and Liana Beach Hotel & Spa.
What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Naxos, Greece?
Naxos boasts diverse landscapes. Expect long sandy beaches, dramatic rocky coastlines, fertile valleys with olive groves and vineyards, and imposing mountains, including Mount Zas, the highest peak in the Cyclades.
What are the best pet friendly resorts in Naxos?
The best pet friendly resorts in Naxos are Naxian Resort, Ampelos Resort Hotel and Cycladic Islands Hotel & Spa.
Are there particular times of year when Naxos, Greece’s landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?
Yes, spring (April-May) sees wildflowers blooming across the island, transforming the valleys into a vibrant tapestry of colour. Autumn (September-October) brings warm, sunny days ideal for hiking and exploring, with the landscape transitioning to autumnal hues.
What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Naxos, Greece?
Visiting the local villages, chatting with shopkeepers and tavern owners, and attending local festivals are excellent ways to connect with the Naxian people. Trying traditional dishes and local wines at family-run tavernas will also enhance your cultural experience. Consider taking a cooking class to learn about local cuisine.
What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Naxos, Greece?
The Venetian castle in Naxos Town offers stunning views and historical significance beyond its immediate appearance. The Archaeological Museum houses fascinating artifacts from the island's rich history. Exploring the inland villages of Apiranthos and Galini reveals traditional Cycladic architecture and a slower pace of life, away from the tourist crowds.
Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Naxos, Greece?
Naxos Town offers the most vibrant nightlife, with bars and clubs concentrated around the port area. Chora offers a more relaxed atmosphere with several bars and tavernas with live music. Many beach bars also stay open late during the summer months.
Where are the best markets with local food in Naxos, Greece?
The weekly market in Naxos Town is a great place to sample local produce, cheeses, and honey. Many smaller villages also hold smaller markets, particularly during festivals. Several local shops in Naxos Town and the villages also offer high-quality local products.
What are the best sports events or competitions happening in Naxos, Greece?
Information on specific sporting events in Naxos is best checked locally closer to your travel dates. However, water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular, and local competitions may be held. There are also opportunities for hiking and cycling across the island.
What are the most romantic attractions in Naxos, Greece?
Sunset views from the Portara are incredibly romantic. A quiet dinner at a seaside taverna, a stroll along Agios Prokopios beach at sunset, or a hike to a secluded spot with panoramic views are all perfect romantic experiences in Naxos.

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Naxos

06/08 – 10/08

A$298/nighttotal: A$1192 (4 )

Almi Of Naxos- Standard Apartment

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Almi Of Naxos offers Standard Apartments in Naxos Town, boasting panoramic city and sea views, with the Castle of Naxos and the Temple of Apollo - Portara visible, and situated conveniently close to the port for ferry travellers.
These brand new, comfortable apartments accommodate up to three guests, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, complimentary Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, with public parking available nearby.

10 2 reviews

Naxos

30/06 – 03/07

A$96/nighttotal: A$288 (3 )

1-bedroom Apt No.2 Just For Naxos Plaka, Greece

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

The "1-bedroom Apt No.2 Just For Naxos Plaka, Greece" offers a peaceful and central location in Plaka, Naxos, providing convenient access to the district's attractions. This apartment, ideal for couples, features a private bedroom, a compact kitchen, and a washroom, with air conditioning and parking available for guests.

Naxos

18/07 – 21/07

A$552/nighttotal: A$1656 (3 )

Legato Spa Suites

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Legato Spa Suites is centrally situated in Naxos, providing convenient access to Agios Georgios Beach, just 500 meters away, and the Port of Parikia, facilitating onward travel within the Cyclades.
This resort offers a spa, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, with a terrace or balcony and garden for guest enjoyment, all part of the Legato Spa Suites offer.

9.8 22 reviews

Naxos

18/08 – 22/08

A$300/nighttotal: A$1200 (4 )

Zas Standard Studio In Naxos Town

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

The Zas Standard Studio in Naxos Town offers a tranquil base in a quiet neighbourhood behind Naxos Town Hall, just 200 metres from Agios Georgios beach and a 4-minute walk from Naxos Town's amenities.
This accommodation provides a kitchenette, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi for up to two guests, with reception and luggage storage services available on-site, and public parking nearby.

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Naxos

01/08 – 05/08

A$1509/nighttotal: A$6036 (4 )

Naxos Resort Beach Hotel

2 4

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Naxos Resort Beach Hotel is located in Kastraki, a short distance from the town centre and the beautiful Agios Georgios Beach, with easy access to the ports of Parikia and Mykonos. The hotel is within easy reach of the island's main attractions and offers a relaxing and convenient base for exploring Naxos and the surrounding islands.
The resort has a range of accommodation options, including comfortable rooms and suites, all with modern amenities and private balconies or terraces. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as a range of activities such as diving, skiing, and exploring the local area.

9.0 6 reviews

Naxos

03/08 – 09/08

A$1389/nighttotal: A$8334 (6 )

Laguna Coast Resort, Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

1 2

resort , Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Laguna Coast Resort, a Small Luxury Hotels of the World property, is situated on the beachfront just under 2 miles from the beaches of Agios Prokopios, Agia Anna, and Agios Georgios, and within 3 miles of Plaka Beach and Naxos Port. This luxury hotel offers a full-service spa, on-site dining options, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking.

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