Experience the Charm of Paros Traditional Windmill
Discover the beauty of Paros Traditional Windmill – a historic landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Cycladic heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Lefkes, the Paros Traditional Windmill offers a unique glimpse into the island's rich history and breathtaking landscapes. This iconic landmark not only showcases the traditional architecture of the Cyclades but also provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic cultural experience, the windmill stands as a symbol of Paros' agricultural heritage, inviting visitors to explore its serene surroundings and enjoy the local charm.
A brief summary to Paros Traditional Windmill
- Επαρχιακη οδος Παροικιας, Λεύκες, 844 00, GR
- +306972828451
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most picturesque views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Explore Lefkes village for local shops and traditional food.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the village's cobblestone streets.
Getting There
-
Ferry
To reach Paros Traditional Windmill, start by taking a ferry from Mykonos to Paros. Ferries depart regularly from Mykonos New Port (Tourlos). Ensure to check the schedule in advance as it may vary. Once you arrive at Paros, head to Parikia, the main port town.
-
Local Bus
From Parikia, take the local bus towards Lefkes. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to ask the driver to let you know when you reach Lefkes, as it's a popular stop.
-
Walking
Once you arrive in Lefkes, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, walk towards the village center. Follow the signs for the Traditional Windmill, which is located on the Eparchiaki Odos Paroikias road. The windmill is a short walk from the bus stop, and you'll enjoy the lovely scenery along the way.
Discover more about Paros Traditional Windmill
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hellenistic Sculpture Workshop
5.7 km
Discover the artistry of ancient Greece at the Hellenistic Sculpture Workshop in Paros, a historical landmark where creativity and culture intersect.
Puit de Paros
6.1 km
Explore the historic Puit de Paros in Kalliera, a serene landmark showcasing the island's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Sanctuary of Apollo
6.5 km
Experience the rich history and serene beauty of the Sanctuary of Apollo, a captivating historical landmark on the stunning island of Paros.
Mycenaean Acropolis (Koukounaries)
7.4 km
Explore the Mycenaean Acropolis in Paros, a stunning archaeological site steeped in history and breathtaking Aegean views.
Chapel of Agios Fokas
7.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of the Chapel of Agios Fokas in Paros, a stunning Greek Orthodox church offering tranquility and breathtaking views.
Agios Fokas
7.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and cultural heritage of Agios Fokas, a hidden gem in Paros, Greece, perfect for spiritual reflection and stunning views.
Venetian Castle
7.7 km
Discover the enchanting Venetian Castle in Naousa, a historical gem offering stunning views and a glimpse into Greece's rich heritage.
Museum of Cycladic Folklore
9.1 km
Explore the Museum of Cycladic Folklore in Aliki, a captivating art museum showcasing the rich history and culture of the Cycladic islands.
Cycladic Arts
9.5 km
Explore the vibrant artistic heritage of the Cyclades at Cycladic Arts, an inspiring art center in the scenic village of Aliki, Greece.
Archaeological Site of Yria Naxos
15.3 km
Discover the rich history of ancient Greece at the Archaeological Site of Yria in Naxos, a captivating destination for culture enthusiasts.
Temple of Dionysus, Yria
15.4 km
Explore the Temple of Dionysus in Yria, a captivating archaeological site that offers a glimpse into ancient Greek culture amidst stunning Cycladic landscapes.
Temple of Apollo
15.5 km
Discover the ancient wonder of the Temple of Apollo in Naxos, a must-visit historical landmark with stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Statue of Afrodite
15.5 km
Discover the enchanting Statue of Afrodite in Naxos, Greece—a stunning cultural landmark celebrating ancient artistry and breathtaking views.
Statue of Ariadne
15.5 km
Discover the enchanting Statue of Ariadne in Naxos, a captivating landmark that blends rich history with breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Heroes Monument
15.6 km
Explore the Heroes Monument in Naxos, a powerful symbol of bravery and a cornerstone of the island's rich historical narrative.
Unmissable attractions to see
Μνημείο Ηρώων Λεύκες Πάρου
0.4 km
Explore the tranquil Memorial Park in Lefkes, a serene tribute to local history surrounded by lush landscapes and beautiful views.
Lefkes
0.5 km
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich culture of Lefkes, a hidden gem in Paros, Greece, with traditional architecture and breathtaking views.
Mesovounia Nature Reserve & Sanctuary
2.1 km
Explore the tranquil Mesovounia Nature Reserve & Sanctuary, a haven for rescued animals and a vital conservation hub in the heart of Kostos, Greece.
Cecelia Art Paros
2.2 km
Explore contemporary art at Cecelia Art Paros, a vibrant gallery in Kostos, showcasing local and international talents amidst breathtaking Greek landscapes.
Ancient Marble Quarries
2.7 km
Explore the Ancient Marble Quarries of Paros, where history and breathtaking beauty unite in a timeless landscape.
Tsoukalia Beach
4.6 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Tsoukalia Beach, a hidden gem in Paros, Greece, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
St. Antonios Monastery (church)
4.7 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and spiritual heritage of St. Antonios Monastery in Paros, a serene retreat amidst stunning Aegean landscapes.
Monastery Logovarda
4.7 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Monastery Logovarda, a hidden gem on the enchanting island of Amorgos.
Molos beach
5.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Molos Beach, where golden sands and luminous waters create a perfect Mediterranean escape.
Piso Livadi
5.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Piso Livadi, a charming village in Paros, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Φάρος Πίσω Λιβαδιού
5.1 km
Discover the charm of Piso Livadi in the Cyclades, a picturesque Greek village with stunning beaches and local culture.
Paralia Piso Livadi
5.2 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Paralia Piso Livadi, a stunning beach destination in Greece known for its crystal-clear waters and serene atmosphere.
Paros Catamaran Experience vy Captain Yannis
5.2 km
Discover the beauty of Paros aboard Captain Yannis’ Catamaran - an unforgettable experience sailing the stunning Aegean Sea and exploring hidden gems.
Pyrgaki Cruises Paros - MARIA BOAT
5.2 km
Discover the beauty of the Aegean Sea with Pyrgaki Cruises Paros - MARIA BOAT, an unforgettable experience amid the stunning Cycladic islands.
Lady K Sailing Cruises
5.3 km
Discover the Aegean Sea with Lady K Sailing Cruises - unforgettable boat tours, island hopping, and serene sunset sails in Piso Livadi.
Essential places to dine
Santa Pacou Restaurant
2.4 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors at Santa Pacou Restaurant in Kostos, where culinary tradition meets serene ambiance.
Galazia Hytra
4.9 km
Experience fine dining at Galazia Hytra on Punda Beach—where exquisite flavors meet breathtaking sea views.
Mango Restaurant, Paros
5.0 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Mango Restaurant in Logaras, Paros – where every meal is a celebration of taste and tradition.
BuonVento
5.1 km
Experience authentic Southern Italian cuisine at BuonVento in Marpissa – where every dish tells a story.
Lemon...e
5.6 km
Discover Lemon...e in Paros - where fresh ingredients meet authentic Greek flavors in a charming dining experience.
The Secret Garden Bistro
5.7 km
Experience the enchanting ambiance and delightful flavors at The Secret Garden Bistro in Paros - a must-visit culinary gem.
Parea Local Cuisine Restaurant Paros
5.7 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Parea Local Cuisine Restaurant in Paros – where tradition meets innovation in every bite.
Parea Cuisine Paros
5.7 km
Discover Parea Cuisine Paros - where traditional Greek flavors meet innovative culinary artistry in a cozy setting.
Ouzeri Apostolis
5.8 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors at Ouzeri Apostolis in Paros – where tradition meets taste in a vibrant setting.
Restaurant AROMAS
5.8 km
Savor the essence of Greece at Restaurant AROMAS - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Trata
5.8 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors at Trata in Livadia—where traditional cuisine meets warm hospitality.
The Little Green Rocket
5.8 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors at The Little Green Rocket in Paros - where culinary excellence meets Mediterranean charm.
Mario Restaurant
5.9 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Mario Restaurant in Livadia, Paros—where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
STOU FRED
6.0 km
Discover authentic Greek cuisine at Stou Fred in Paros - where every dish tells a story.
DIONYSOS Garden Restaurant
6.0 km
Discover authentic Greek flavors at DIONYSOS Garden Restaurant in Paros – where every meal is crafted with passion and tradition.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
ONEIPA Concept Store
0.5 km
Explore unique gifts and local artistry at ONEIPA Concept Store in Lefkes, a must-visit for every tourist seeking memorable souvenirs.
Pragmata Concept Store
2.7 km
Explore the heart of Paros at Pragmata Concept Store, your go-to destination for unique local art, fashion, and handcrafted gifts.
Melissa
5.9 km
Explore the vibrant Melissa gift shop in Parikia for unique clothing, music, and local treasures that embody the spirit of the Cyclades.
BACK TO SHIP!!!!!!Paros Souvenirs
5.9 km
Explore 'Back to Ship! Paros Souvenirs' for unique gifts and clothing in the heart of Paros, capturing the island's spirit with every purchase.
MyPrecious-Shop
6.0 km
Discover unique women's fashion at MyPrecious-Shop in Paros, where style meets the charm of the Greek islands.
Robini Paros
6.0 km
Explore Robini Paros for unique gifts and stylish men's clothing that capture the spirit of the island in every piece.
MOODS OF PAROS
6.0 km
Explore the exquisite home goods and antiques at Moods of Paros, a treasure trove of local artistry and charm.
Damay Paros
6.0 km
Explore the enchanting Damay Paros gift shop in Parikia for unique souvenirs and locally crafted treasures that embody the spirit of the Cyclades.
Parokia
6.0 km
Explore the charm of Parokia, a delightful store in Paros offering authentic local products and a glimpse into the vibrant culture of the island.
unicum
6.1 km
Discover unique fashion accessories at Unicum, a charming boutique in Paros offering handcrafted items that embody the spirit of the island.
Voila Parikia
6.1 km
Explore Voila Parikia, a stylish women's clothing store in Paros offering unique apparel reflecting the vibrant Greek island spirit.
Memories Jewellery
6.1 km
Discover exquisite handcrafted jewelry at Memories Jewellery, a unique boutique in Paros, Greece, perfect for finding special travel keepsakes.
White In Paros
6.1 km
Explore White In Paros for unique fashion accessories, exquisite jewelry, and memorable gifts that capture the essence of the Greek island.
So Shop Paroikia
6.1 km
Explore So Shop Paroikia for unique clothing that blends traditional Greek styles with modern fashion in a charming atmosphere.
bizarre boutique Paroikia
6.1 km
Explore the unique and vibrant styles at Bizarre Boutique, a must-visit dress store in the heart of Paroikia, Paros.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cicada view lounge cocktail bar
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting Cicada View Lounge Cocktail Bar in Lefkes, where stunning vistas meet expertly crafted cocktails for an unforgettable experience.
Golden Garden Cocktail Bar
5.9 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance and exquisite cocktails at the Golden Garden Cocktail Bar in Paros, where relaxation meets island nightlife.
The Jolly Roger pub Paroikia
6.0 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of The Jolly Roger Pub in Paroikia, where delicious food and live music create unforgettable evenings.
Spiti House Bar
6.1 km
Discover the cozy charm of Spiti House Bar in Paros, where expertly crafted cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere await.
Pirate Bar
6.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and unique cocktails at Pirate Bar in Agia Triada, a must-visit nightlife destination in Paros.
Kialoa bar
6.2 km
Discover Kialoa Bar in Paros – where vibrant atmosphere meets delightful drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Secret Cafe Bar
6.2 km
Experience the best of Paros at Secret Cafe Bar, where delightful breakfasts and exquisite cocktails come together in a vibrant atmosphere.
Booze 'n' Tales
6.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Booze 'n' Tales, a lively bar in Paros offering a unique atmosphere, delicious drinks, and a taste of local culture.
Nemobar
6.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Nemobar on Paralia Seafront, where refreshing drinks and local delicacies meet stunning Aegean views.
Anema di Paros
6.2 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Anema di Paros, a bar that offers exquisite local drinks and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Paros.
KAKAO CAFE - COCKTAIL BAR
6.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kakao Cafe in Paros, where exquisite cocktails meet a laid-back lounge vibe.
Evinos
6.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Paros at Evinos, where delicious cocktails and great music create unforgettable memories.
Bebop
6.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Paros at Bebop, where delicious cuisine meets a lively bar atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
CABANA Beach Bar Restaurant
6.6 km
Experience the ultimate beachside relaxation at CABANA Beach Bar Restaurant, where unique cocktails and delicious cuisine meet stunning sea views in Paros.
Koukos Paros Fine Wines & Delicacies
7.5 km
Experience the finest wines and delectable Greek delicacies at Koukos Paros in the heart of Naousa, Paros Island.