Travel Note
We’re so excited for you to experience one of our favorite islands! Whether you’re staying for a few days or making a full vacation out of it, here are some of our favorite things to do around Naxos before or after the wedding. Beaches to Explore Plaka Beach — long stretches of soft sand and beach clubs/restaurants Kastraki Beach — quieter, relaxed, and perfect for sunset swims Mikri Vigla — beautiful turquoise water and great for windsurfing/kitesurfing Agios Prokopios — one of the island’s most famous beaches Favorite Restaurants & Spots Avaton 1739 — one of our favorite spots for breakfast, dinner, or sunset cocktails with incredible panoramic views of the island Rotonda — stunning mountain sunset views and traditional Greek food Axiotissa — beloved local restaurant near Kastraki with amazing farm-to-table Greek dishes Paradiso Taverna — a great beachfront spot in Kastraki for relaxed lunches and traditional Greek dishes by the sea Swing Cocktail Bar — fun late-night cocktails and music in Naxos Town Barozzi — great cocktails and a fun evening atmosphere in Naxos Town Typografio — perfect for wine and small plates in Chora Nikos Taverna — one of the island’s classic seafood restaurants right on the water in Agia Anna To Elliniko — another favorite for fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes in Naxos Town Explore Naxos Town (Chora) Spend an evening wandering through the old town: walk the narrow whitewashed streets shop local boutiques have dinner by the water visit the famous Portara at sunset Hiking & Adventure Hike Mount Zas (Mount Zeus) — the tallest mountain in the Cyclades with incredible panoramic views from the top Visit traditional mountain villages like Halki, Filoti, and Apiranthos Rent ATVs or scooters to explore hidden beaches and villages around the island Take a sailing cruise around the island or nearby Small Cyclades Try windsurfing or kitesurfing at Mikri Vigla Relax & Enjoy Island Life