Top Naxos Outdoor Activities

Join us at our home in Panermos to discover the Naxos we love. With 16 years of experience, our traditional boat visits Rina Cave and hidden shores. It’s more than a tour—it’s an authentic local visit. What We Will Do: *Head southwest aboard Captain Yannis' boat. Enjoy a guided tour during the journey, observing natural beauty and history. *Anchor in front of Rina cave. Safely swim inside, accompanied by our crew. *The captain selects another bay for a stop. Enjoy time for swimming, exploring, and relaxation! Complimentary swimming aids are available. Why Choose Us: *Calm Waters: Southern Naxos is sheltered from the "Meltemi" winds, ensuring a smooth journey suitable for all ages. *Authentic Local Experience: Native guides know every hidden cove, offering a unique local adventure. *Ideal Duration: The 2-hour tour offers plenty of time to continue exploring Naxos the same day. *Free Photos/Videos: Our crew captures moments and sends them to you free of charge.

Explore the spectacular coast of Naxos by sea with this boat tour that covers the top sights in one day. Set sail from Agia Anna on board a traditional wooden boat, stopping for a swim at Kato Koufonissi and Rina Cave. Relax over an on-board barbecue lunch and bask on the sun deck before setting off for Ano Koufonissi. Spend the afternoon swimming at the island’s beaches and visiting the village by land before returning to Naxos.

This sailing experience combines authentic Greek hospitality with exceptional comfort and cuisine. Unlike standard day cruises, every detail is curated for quality: from the freshly prepared Mediterranean meals made with local ingredients to the attentive, friendly crew who make you feel at home on board. You’ll visit hidden coves and swim in crystal-clear waters far from the crowds, enjoying a truly relaxing day at sea. Whether you’re savoring a homemade lunch in a tranquil bay or sharing fresh fruit under the sun, this tour captures the essence of the Cyclades: simplicity, flavor, and effortless elegance.

Take to the turquoise waters around Naxos on a full-day cruise to Koufonissia and Rina Cave. Spend your day observing marine life, including dolphins, with your snorkel, swimming in the Rina Cave, and sunbathing on the pristine beaches of Ano Koufonissi. Indulge in a delicious Greek barbecue served onboard with local wines and refreshments, and stay connected throughout the day with onboard Wi-Fi.

We begin our journey from Kalantos, leaving behind the golden sandy beach and paddling east toward the famous Rina Cave. Following the stunning coastline at a relaxed pace, we explore hidden sea caves, impressive rock formations, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and the untouched Cycladic landscape. Along the way, we stop at secluded beaches perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and optional cliff jumping far from the crowds, while enjoying the personalized attention of your guide in a small-group experience. The full-day sea kayak adventure lasts approximately six hours, including 2.5–3 hours of easy paddling and plenty of time to relax on the beaches, swim, snorkel, enjoy homemade snacks and lunch, and share Greek coffee by the sea. Later in the afternoon, filled with unforgettable memories and beautiful photos, we paddle back to our starting point for one final swim before ending the day.

This pleasant hike of moderate difficulty will take you up to the top of the most popular mountain in the Cycladic island cluster: Mount Zas! Once you reach the peak, there are many things to be proud of! Not only will you be at the highest point in the Cyclades, but you’ll have hiked to the summit of the mountain where Zeus, Father and King of the Olympian Gods, was raised. The trail you’ll be following is exactly the same trail people have been following to the top of the mountain since ancient times. The vast blue of the Aegean Sea will accompany you along the way, while the view of the neighboring Cycladic islands is breathtaking. When you’re at the top, the 360 degree view is worthy of the Gods! Once you reach the top, you’ll spend some time taking photos and having a delicious traditional treat. After you take in all the beauty, you start on your way back! At the end of your hike you'll enjoy a delicious traditional picnic!

With so many scattered islands off the coast of mainland Greece, there’s a lot to explore. Get an overview of some of the most beautiful Greek islands—including Delos, Mykonos, Santorini, and Koufonissi—on a full-day cruise tour. Learn more about the country’s centuries-old history at the floating Archaeological Museum of Delos (admission at your own expense), uncovering the mysteries of the Ancient Greeks. Travel comfortably aboard an air-conditioned vehicle during transfers.

Enjoy a cruise on a spacious 45feet catamaran together with experienced crew. Swim and snorkel at some of the most scenic beaches of Paros or Naxos. Sunbathe on the deck, taste traditional Greek food freshly prepared onboard. Enjoy a full day and post pictures online with free WI Fi onboard.

Spend a day on our catamaran yacht sailing around Naxos. You will get the chance to visit the most famous landmarks in Naxos and swim/snorkel at the most crystal clear waters of Aegean sea. If you are lucky you might see dolphins and turtles! Enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared Greek lunch accompanied with a cold class of our local wine! We can assure you that this day cruise will be the highlight of your vacation in Greece.

We’ll embark on a scenic drive of about 30-40 minutes into the heart of the island. While traversing half of Naxos, you will immerse yourselves in some of the most breathtaking views this magical place has to offer. As we ascend, the horizon opens up in both directions, offering a rare and awe-inspiring sight of both the eastern and western coasts of Naxos. At this elevated vantage point, a secluded village comes into view—a serene oasis surrounded by lush, untouched nature. We’ll set off on a gentle hiking trail that leads to a hidden 20-meter waterfall, where you can unwind next to a serene pool surrounded by nature. The waterfall’s flow varies according to seasonal conditions. After soaking in the tranquility, we’ll have the option to visit a nearby village where a delightful traditional lunch awaits. Perfect for all skill levels, offering a unique opportunity to experience the true essence of Naxos while uncovering its hidden gems.

Day cruises SHARED on-board a catamaran are an experience not to be missed. If you're planning to visit Naxos this summer come sail with us into crystal blue waters, gorgeous sandy anchorages, stunning seascapes and turn your holidays into a lifetime experience. Take advantage of our special offers to families, groups and early booking discounts. Contact us for a quote. A day cruise starts at 10.00 am and lasts 7 hours to unique locations. An information briefing is made every morning from our crew for the details of the trip. In case of bad weather the Captain can change the itinerary for the safest route!

Leave Naxos for a lazy day at sea, cruising by contemporary catamaran. With the boat work, navigation, and lunch prep left to the crew, your time is your own to enjoy as you wish. Soak up the sun on deck with complimentary drinks, cruise to secluded coves that would be tricky to access alone, and enjoy dips in the Aegean Sea to dive safely and snorkel beneath the waves.

We depart daily to go from Agia Anna's Port and sail to southern Naxos, Kato and Ano Koufonisi. Our journey begins with a treat of our Naxos graviera cheese with tomatoes and our island’s bread. Arriving at the wonderful beach in Kato Koufonisi for 2 hours. Snorkeling equipment is provided free of charge. During the cruise water, soft drinks, juices and wine will be provided for free. Coffee (additional charge) will be at your disposal such as cold refreshments, beers, drinks and delicious cocktails. Our crew prepares a BBQ meal with our island’s meat of pork and poultry accompanied by salads with olive oil. Then we approach Ano Koufonisi, where you will explore it for at least 2 hours. We raise the anchors and head for the unique Rina’s Cave where your adventure continues exploring the cave by swimming and snorkeling in its enchanting waters. In addition you will enjoy Naxos sweet delectable fruits and are entertained with wonderful music throughout our journey.

Join us for a quiet boat trip to peaceful South Naxos. Leaving from Panermos bay on our traditional boat, we’ll visit our favorite hidden spots, like Rina Cave, and beautiful, untouched beaches. What We Will Do: *Head southwest aboard Captain Yannis' boat. Enjoy a guided tour during the journey, observing natural beauty and history. *Anchor in front of Rina cave. Safely swim inside, accompanied by our crew. Snorkeling equipment is available. *The captain selects another bay for a stop. Enjoy time for swimming, exploring, and relaxation! Why Choose Us: *Calm Waters: Southern Naxos is sheltered from the "Meltemi" winds, ensuring a smooth journey suitable for all ages. *Authentic Local Experience: Native guides know every hidden cove, offering a unique local adventure. *Ideal Duration: The 2-hour tour offers plenty of time to continue exploring Naxos the same day. *Free Photos/Videos: Our crew captures moments and sends them to you free of charge.

Ideal for beginning and student scuba divers, this private experience includes a 35-minute briefing, equipment, and a 45-minute dive up to 7 meters in a small reef near Agios Prokopios Beach. Get lessons on scuba diving theory, equipment usage, and how to equalize pressure before heading out to sea for your dive.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring the hidden gems of the Cyclades with our exclusive boat tour departing from Naxos or Paros. Our first stop takes you ti Trypiti Cave, a famous & scenic roofless cave. Moving on, we stop at "Mironas" beach, a very secret and quiet cove at the South of Paros. This is probably the best waters in Naxos, Paros & Antiparos. Next, we journey to the Blue Lagoon. Here, you'll have the chance to swim and snorkel in the famous waters. Continuing our odyssey, we set sail for "Faneromeni", a beautiful cove in the South of Antiparos. Here, there is a small church holding a lot of history. Next, we'll stop at Antiparos town, where you can walk around and have lunch. Antiparos Town is many Hollywood stars' favourite spot. Throughout the excursion, our attentive crew will pamper you with a selection of local finger foods, perfectly paired with regional wines and refreshing soft drinks, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction at every turn.

Why 'Royal' if we aren't drinking champagne? Because on this tour, you will have the rare privilege of seeing several neighboring islands all at once, before reaching your peak spot for an unforgettable sunset. We will head high into the hills of Naxos, where you will enjoy breathtaking, panoramic views of Chora and beyond. How many islands will you be able to count in a single glance?

Exploring Naxos by bike can be tiring, especially when hills and longer distances limit how much of the island you can see. This private e-bike rental gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace with an e-bike, helmet, lock, charger, and accessories provided. Cover more of Naxos’s scenery without exhausting your legs or committing to a fixed guided-tour itinerary.

A walk through time experiencing life of another era ,an unforgettable experience from Naxos island which is much more than beaches and relaxing by the seashore….We enter the Venetian castle from the South Gate (Paraporti) and walk on the colourful flowery alleys ,admiring architectural constructions from another era and getting into a medieval atmosphere which still echoes the past.. Then we walk to the Catholic Cathedral and to the East Gate. We stroll at the Old Market place, an inviting area filled with souvenir, art shops and much more. A perfect place to take photos! When we get to the main sea front we have a break tasting Citron liquor, the famous unique Naxian drink and last but not least stop , Portara ,Naxos’ landmark, where apart from getting amazed by the size and grandeur and the history you enjoy a magnificent sunset ,as well.

Our experienced captain and crew will welcome you aboard our 51 ft sailing yacht, and guide you to the magical, unforgettable, and safe sailing experience that you are about to embark upon! You will unravel the secret beauty and hidden treasures of Naxos or Paros. You will also discover the deep crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea, by diving from rocks, snorkeling, and exploring the underwater world!

Embark on an adventure around Naxos and its surrounding islands when you book this small-group adventure. Sail to either Antiparos and the Blue Lagoon or the small Cyclades and Rina Cave to discover historical monuments and scenic landscapes. While you sail you may experience encounters with wildlife, including friendly dolphins, and enjoy light refreshments.

Why The Bike Tour is Unique and Worth Booking Join me on a bike tour through the stunning west coast of Naxos, where you’ll experience golden beaches, tranquil forests, and breathtaking coastal views. We’ll start at Agios Prokopios Beach and continue to Plaka Beach, known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty. I’ll take you to Mikri Vigla Beach, which offers two distinct shores—one ideal for windsurfing and the other a serene spot to enjoy the surroundings. We’ll also explore the Aliko Cedar Forest, a hidden gem filled with fragrant cedars and peaceful trails. Throughout the ride, I’ll share local stories, history, and insider tips, making the experience personal and memorable. Whether you prefer a relaxed pace or a more active ride, I’ll adjust the tour to suit your comfort level. With high-quality bikes and gear provided, all you need to do is enjoy the journey. Book with me for a fun, unique adventure on Naxos!

The crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea are the ideal location for scuba diving. Whether you’re a beginner or you have experience with diving, this private excursion can be tailored to your needs. Dive sites are dependent on weather conditions but you will see a diverse amount of marine life.