Paxos, the baby of the Ionian Islands, is a cluster of small islands and rocky islets, the largest of which are Paxos and Antipaxos. They are located 7 miles south of Corfu, at a distance of 8 miles from the coast of Epirus in nort–western Greece and 12 miles from the town of Parga. Both Paxos and Antipaxos have a lizard-like, long and narrow shape. The islands cover an area of 19 square kilometres and 3 square kilometers respectively.
Paxos is an island of endless olive groves and Antipaxos one large vineyard. The eastern coastlines of the island are smooth, while the west coasts are bold and abrupt with remarkable natural formations: caves, arches, dome-shaped forms, sheer cliffs etc.
Paxos is a small earthly paradise. Thanks to the landscape picturesqueness and authenticity, the lordliness, the worthy touristic infrastructure and the cosmopolitan air, the island attracts every year a lot of tourists.
Explore all the beaches of Paxos & Antipaxos, most of which are small in size and pebbly, have clean translucent waters.
There are a lot of things to do in Paxos and many of them you wont see elsewhere, and that's what makes the island special.
Travelling to Paxos or Antipaxos islands and you don't know how to get there? Find all the information you need.
The capital of Paxos is Gaios, a picturesque village build around a port which is protected by two small islands, Agios Nikolaos and Panagia. At the northern tip of the island sits beautiful Lakka, whilst on the east coast nestles the charming village of Loggos.
Today, Paxos has a permanent population of approximately 2,300 inhabitants and during the summer months, the island welcomes more than 200,000 visitors.
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