What to do
There are a lot of things you can do in Naxos. Apart from visiting the wonderful beaches and Naxos town, you can enjoy a variety of other activities.
Windsurf & Kitesurf
Windsurf and Kitesurf are activities that possess a special role in Naxos.
In Naxos, you will find a lot of windsurfing clubs you can join no matter how advanced you are. If you are a new enthusiast you can always join a course with trained instructors, suitable for you and your family. Strong winds make Naxos one of the most famous kite and windsurf destinations in Greece. Mikri Vigla and Saint George are amongst the most recommended spots for a unique windsurfing experience.
For kitesurfing enthusiasts there also many clubs and beaches where you can practise your skills or be trained from scratch. Mikri Vigla is one of the most famous kitesurfing destinations and it's located just 500m from "Boutique Houses".
Flisvos Kite Center
Thalasea sports Mikri Vigla
Plaka Watersports
Diving
In Naxos, you will also find a lot of diving centers where you can train on scuba diving. Trained professionals will help you experience the mysteries of the rich Aegean seabed and discover more about marine life.
BlueFin Divers Club
Hiking and trekking
For nature enthusiasts , Naxos is a not-to-be-missed opportunity. With its many valleys, small waterfalls and rivers, Naxos offers an amazing opportunity to hiking and trekking lovers to explore nature to its very depth. Just do not forget to bring your trainers along with your flip flops!
Hiking and Trekking
Naxos Dream
Horse Riding
If you think that exploring the island on foot is boring, then why not do it on horseback? Ride along the beach and explore nature to its depth! Courses for beginners and advanced riders are available.
Stamatis Riding Center
Naxos Horse Riding Club
Bike Riding
Bike riding is a great way of going around the island. Whether you choose to cycle along the coast or on the mountains, Naxos has a lot of different trails and routes you can follow. Many streets are also especially designed for cyclists so do not worry about taking the whole family with you.
Watersports
If you want to explore water in a totally different way, watersports is the ideal thing for you. In many parts of the island you will find watersports centers with Canoe Cayak, Banana, Kneeboard, Jet ski etc. Main sports centers are in Plaka beach and Agios Georgios beach.
Plaka Watersports
Flisvos Watersports
Tennis
Naxos also has a newly built tennis club just a few kilometres away from Chora's center. Tennis enthusiasts have now the opportunity to train in their favorite sport in new and modern facilities.
Naxos Tennis Club
Karting
Just a few kilometres away from “Boutique Houses”, you will find a go-kart Kartodrome. The place is especially designated for those who love this kind of alternative driving. Enjoy safe yet enjoyable kart driving!
Kart Driving Naxos
Waterpark
Aqua Fun is Naxos’ unique waterpark with water slides and other activities for both children and adults. Enjoy a coffee or a drink by the pool while your children play on the Octopus slide, or simply slide down the Kamikaze slide yourself! Both adults’ and children’s pools and a volleyball court are available
Aqua Fun Water Park
Sailing
Naxos has endless beaches to offer which make sailing an unforgettable experience. You can rent a sailboat and go around the island or anchor on especially designated marinas.
Fragiskos Sailing