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Karpathos

Karpathos is a place of authentic beauty, where nature and tradition coexist in perfect harmony. Breathtaking landscapes, traditional villages, and crystal-clear beaches create a truly unique setting. Visit Olympos, the emblematic village that stands as a symbol of Karpathos' heritage. Don’t miss the chance to sample the local cuisine in traditional tavernas offering authentic Karpathian flavours. The island offers rich experiences through activities such as diving, windsurfing, hiking, and climbing. With 160km of coastline and beaches to suit all tastes – from secluded coves to fully organised shores – Karpathos is a unique destination that combines nature with culture.

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Beaches of the island

  • Amoopi:
    The most famous coastal area of the island, with many impressive turquoise beaches. Its sandy shores are picturesque and sheltered from the wind, with shallow, clear waters - ideal for families and those seeking tranquility.
  • Achatta:
    A unique beach with fine pebbles and sand. The deep blue waters, combined with the impressive rock formations and the intense vegetation that surrounds it, create a setting of unparalleled natural beauty.
  • Apella:
    The award-winning beach of Karpathos, known for its crystal clear, turquoise waters and exotic, white sand. A true paradise on earth for those who love cleanliness and tranquility.
  • Ag. Nikolaos - Spoa:
    A beach with golden sand and very fine pebbles, embraced by crystal blue, transparent waters. Ideal for relaxation and carefree moments next to nature.
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  • Lefkos:
    A series of sandy beaches with turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing. The view to the picturesque islet of Sokastro is breathtaking and creates an idyllic landscape.
  • Christou Pigadi:
    A quiet beach with fine gravel and natural shade, located in the Afiartis area, on the road to the airport. The turquoise waters are ideal for swimming and relaxing.
  • Diakoftis:
    The double beach of Diakofti offers a unique and unforgettable picture. It is paved with fine white sand and features shallow, crystal clear turquoise waters, creating an exotic landscape that enchants visitors, urging them to explore it.
  • Damatria:
    A beach with unique turquoise crystal clear waters and small, secluded coves. The tranquility and beauty of the area make it ideal for those seeking relaxation and seclusion.
  • Agios Minas – Olympos:
    A beach of Agios Minas, with its distinctive pebbles, is located on the road to Olympus. The picturesque chapel of Agios Minas adds a special touch to the landscape, creating an atmosphere of peace and beauty.
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Activities

Karpathos, with its wild beauty and crystal clear waters, offers a wide range of alternative tourism activities for every taste. Whether you are an adventure lover or seek the tranquility of nature, the island will reward you with unforgettable experiences:

  • Diving:
    Discover the enchanting underwater world of Karpathos, with rich marine life and impressive seabeds.
  • Windsurfing and Kite surfing:
    Enjoy the waves, as the strong winds of Karpathos create ideal conditions for windsurfing and kite surfing, especially in the world famous area of Afiarti.
  • Hiking (mountain hiking):
    Explore the picturesque paths of the island, walk through traditional villages and enjoy the stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
  • Mountain biking:
    Discover hidden beauties and enjoy the 'freedom' of cycling on routes with unique views.
  • Climbing:
    Test your strength on the rocks of Karpathos, with routes for all levels, from beginners to experienced climbers.