Naxos Island Greece
Naxos is the largest and most fertile of the Cyclades Islands and with its green and mountainous highland scenery, seems immediately distinct from many of other Greek Islands.
It is the most attractive and beauiful island. Naxos harmoniously combines majestic mountain beauty, intensively cultivated agricultural plains and kilometres of sweeping golden sands.
The northern part of the island is green, verdant and very beautiful. The high central plain is mainly planted large olive groves. In the south west, almost the whole length of the coast is golden beaches intermittenly broken up by rocky headlands.
Since Naxos, by far the largest of the Cyclades, is composed of mountains, isolated villages, fertile valleys, beaches, even in high season it is easy to find quiet places.
Who goes to Naxos?
Naxos Island is a very popular destination for all kind of interests. It is a holiday resort for families, young and olds, people who really enjoy the sea and the sun, people with special interests such as civilization and history, people who enjoy activities such as cycling, mountain bikes, walking tours 4x4 drive beach sports, water ski, yachting and the island has the reputation to be wind surfers paradise.
More than just a beach resort
Naxos Island has numerous places for all kind of interests to visit. Monuments, archaeological places, churches, castle, museums, unique landscape ideal for trekking, cycling are all here.
A 3000 years history is a promise for sightseeing, exploration and discovery.