Antiparos island

On the Rocks Antiparos

Explore Antiparos

The small island of Antiparos belongs to the Cycladic Island Cluster and is southwest of Paros. It is a a small holiday paradise that is full of beautiful golden sandy beaches and blue-green crystal waters. Its characteristic whitewashed houses, narrow cobble-stone alleyways, scattered churches and bougainvillea flowers build a traditional Cycladic picture.

  • Go kitesurfing, trekking and cycling
  • Visit the Cave and Despotiko island
  • Discover hidden gems all over the island

Go kitesurfing

If you are an outdoor sport lover, Antiparos is just right for you. Especially if you like kitesurfing, you just want to ride the waves in Pounda beach, between Antiparos and Paros, a world famous spot for kitesurf lovers. In addition there are are other activities like scuba diving, kayaking, hiking, trekking and cycling.

Sights

Feel free to visit the ruins of the Venetian Castle, the magnificent cave on Agios Ioannis Hill, Agia Paraskevi church on the hill offering exquisite panoramic view and the various chapels scattered around the island, the antiquities on Despotiko Isle and the sea caverns.

Visit the Cave

The cave of Antiparos is located on Ayios Ioannis Hill, and it is famous for its marvellous stalagmite and stalactite formations; here, you will find the oldest stalagmite in Europe! The cave is 90 m. deep, 50 m. wide and 40 m. high, and consists of three chambers. The chapel of Ai Giannis Spiliotis welcomes the visitor at the cave’s entrance.

Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks
Antiparos - On The Rocks