EXPLORE

TRANSPORTATION

Vacationers can reach the island of Paros by plane via Athens International Airport El. Venizelos and Macedonia Airport of Thessaloniki and by ferry or high speed boat from the ports of Piraeus and Rafina. During the summer months ferries link the island of Paros to other islands of the Cyclades and Crete as well as Thessaloniki and Volos.

Transportation from the Port/Airport to the hotel and vice versa, as well as to other destinations on the island, can be carried out with our luxurious Mercedes van aiming to provide privacy and comfort as well as personalised services to our guests when exploring the island.

Regarding reservations, cost and timetable and even personalised tour options, email us at reservations@poseidon-paros.gr or consult our reception team before or upon arrival.

Exploring Paros island involves visiting the traditional settlements and villages, the archeological sites, the secluded little chapels “ksoklissia” and the beaches as well as walking along the ancient paths from one area to another.

The way to explore the island is either by public bus, by car, by motorbike or by bicycle. The island’s road network provides good access to most areas. The main road runs around the island while smaller roads lead to all villages. More secluded areas can be reached on foot while several beaches can be reached by boat. Please consult our reception team for the buses’ timetable as well as for daily excursions to beaches or to the island’s main attractions. For those who wish to explore the island on their own pace, cars, motorbikes and bicycles are available for rental in the major towns of Parikia and Naoussa. Taxi is also available for the travelers’ further convenience. Our reception team will be happy to arrange any rental for you, feel free to ask before or upon your arrival.

LOCATION

The Poseidon of Paros Hotel and Spa is ideally situated on the exceptional Golden Beach (Chrissi Akti) of Paros, 25 km from the port and only 10 km from the national airport of Paros.

Distances from:

  • Nearest Beach: Golden Beach 50 m
  • Airport: 12 km
  • Port: Parikia 25 km
  • Nearest Village: Drios 2 km
  • Nearest Town: Naoussa 14 km
  • Nearest Port: Piso Livadi 4 km
  • Public Health Center: Parikia 25 km
  • Private Health Center "Diagnosi": Naoussa 14km
  • Bus Station 800 m
  • Shops 2 km

From Athens to Paros by regular or high speed ferries

Piraeus Harbor: Tel. +30-210-4147800

Rafina Harbor: Tel. +30-22940-22300 or +30-22940-22487

Blue Star Ferries: Tel. +30-210-8919800

Hellenic Seaways Piraeus: Tel. +30-210-4199000

Hellenic Seaways Rafina: Tel. +30-22940-26239

Sea Jet Rafina: Tel. +30-22940-26623

From Athens to Paros by plane

Athens International Airport: Tel. +30-210-3530000

Olympic Airlines Athens: www.olympicair.com/en

SkyExpress Airlines: www.skyexpress.gr/en-us/home.aspx

From Thessaloniki to Paros by plane

Macedonia International Airport: +30 2310 985000

Astra airlines: www.astra-airlines.gr

Paros to Athens by regular or high speed ferries

Paros harbor: Tel. +30-22840-92030

Hellenic Seaways Paros: Tel. +30-22840-22093, 22333, 23614

Blue Star Ferries: Tel. +30 22840 22654-5

Sea Jet Paros: Tel. +30-22840-24616

Flights from Paros to Athens International Airport

Paros Airport: Tel. +30-22840-92030

Olympic Airlines Paros: Tel. +30-22840-21900