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Water Sports in Naxos?

Hello, Kids Love Greece! We're excited to have some fun in the water while on Naxos. What are the best places for water sports activities like windsurfing, kitesurfing, or snorkeling?

Hello, fellow water sports enthusiasts! Indeed, Naxos is a fantastic destination for thrill-seekers and water sports lovers. Here are some of the best places on the island to indulge in water sports activities like windsurfing, kitesurfing, and snorkeling:

  1. Mikri Vigla: Mikri Vigla is one of the most popular spots for windsurfing and kitesurfing in Naxos. Its consistent wind conditions and wide sandy beach create ideal conditions for both beginners and experienced riders. There are several water sports centers offering equipment rental and lessons for those looking to learn or improve their skills.
  2. Agios Georgios Beach: Located in Naxos town (Chora), Agios Georgios Beach is a convenient option for water sports enthusiasts. The beach offers various activities, including windsurfing and stand-up paddleboarding. It's a great place to try out water sports for the first time or enjoy a leisurely paddle in the beautiful waters.
  3. Plaka Beach: Plaka is a long and sandy beach on the west coast of Naxos, known for its clear blue waters. This beach is perfect for snorkeling, as you can explore the underwater world and discover the rich marine life of the Aegean Sea.
  4. Laguna Beach: Laguna Beach, also known as Alyko Beach, is a secluded spot on the southwest coast of Naxos. The calm waters of the lagoon make it an excellent spot for beginners in windsurfing and a peaceful place for snorkeling.
  5. Agios Prokopios Beach: Agios Prokopios Beach is one of the most popular and well-organized beaches in Naxos. It offers various water sports activities, including windsurfing and jet-skiing. The beach's golden sand and clear waters also provide a beautiful setting for relaxing after an exciting day of water sports.

Enjoy your thrilling water sports experience on this beautiful Greek island! If you have any further questions, don't hesitate to contact us via email at hello@kidslovegreece.com