Discover the Serenity of Paralia Drios
Experience the tranquility of Paralia Drios, a stunning beach in Paros, Greece, perfect for relaxation, swimming, and savoring local cuisine.
Paralia Drios, a stunning beach on the Greek island of Paros, beckons travelers with its crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and tranquil atmosphere, making it the perfect getaway for relaxation and exploration. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this idyllic spot, where sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local cuisine create unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Paralia Drios
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Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic by the sea.
- Wear water shoes for comfort when walking on the pebbly areas of the beach.
- Check local tavernas for fresh seafood dishes, a local specialty.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Parikia (the main port of Paros), start by heading east on the main road towards Naoussa. After about 10-15 minutes, follow the signs to Drios. Continue on the main road until you reach the village of Drios. As you enter the village, follow the signs to Paralia Drios, which is located just a short drive away. Parking is available nearby, but be mindful of any parking regulations.
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Public Bus
From Parikia, you can take a KTEL bus to Drios. Buses from Parikia to Drios typically run every hour. Check the current bus schedule for exact times. The bus will take you directly to the village of Drios. Once you arrive, it is a short walk to Paralia Drios. Ensure you have change for the bus fare, which is usually around 2-3 euros.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Paros. If you prefer a direct route without the hassle of public transportation, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Paros to Paralia Drios. The ride from Parikia should take approximately 20 minutes and will cost around 20-30 euros, depending on traffic and your exact starting point.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, renting a bicycle is a great way to explore the island. You can rent a bike in Parikia and cycle towards Drios. The ride will take about 1 hour, depending on your pace. Follow the main road to Drios, and be sure to wear a helmet and stay safe on the roads. Make sure to check with the rental shop about rental fees, which typically start around 10 euros per day.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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