Gaios

The nightlife of Paxos is characterized by a quality amount of choices. The bars and cafeterias, the clubs, the restaurants and the flapjack pancake and ice cream places are giving you a variety of choices making sure that you will never be bored during the nighttime during your stay in our beautiful island. Whether you are in favor of partying until morning or you prefer something more quite for your entertainment for your night walk, you will be surprised by the variety of things and places you can spend your time.

Manesko
Bar – Gaios

Manesko
Restaurant
Roof Garden
See View – Gaios

The vast majority of the bars in Gaios and Lakka are right in front of the sea, making your night even more relaxing as you would ever imagine.

One of the most central happenings that go on in the Ionian island, are the beach parties that are taking place in Antipaxos. With only access to the island through sea, you can either rent a boat and work on your own times, or you can take the sea taxi that makes itineraries all the night.

Nassos Tavern Logos

As for music, there is a big chance that you will find the vibe that you prefer on one of the corners of our picturesque island. From rock bars to mainstream pop and hiphop clubs, and of course reggae, and the likes, the nightlife in our island includes pretty much every type of entertainment.

Kaki Langada Beach

The beaches of Paxos are worldwide known for their beauty and uniqueness. The waters in the high seas of Ionion are one of the cleanest spots of Mediterranean Sea, with a large variety of flora and fauna that will impress you by diving even with a simple mask. The beaches of the island of Antipaxos are known for their white sand that makes them one of their kind in a worldwide level, attracting tourists that come to the island exclusively for the sea diving spots.

The island of Paxos is very rocky, but also known for its dense vegetation. Its not exaggeration to say that you will find trees and forests everywhere you look, including the vast majority of the beaches, providing you one of the best experiences of your life: the magical combination of a deep blue sea right next to an ancient olive tree forest.

A tiny beach on Antipaxos Island.

You can also rent a boat and go for a round of the island, exploring the amazing rocky sea caves, some of which are the home of thousands of traveling birds that use them as a home for their stop, creating a magnificent spectacle! Using the boat will give you the ability to go to Antipaxos or Mogonisi islands, which is not habitable and the beaches there are even more virgin! Also, the west part of the island, is the closest you can get from Greece to Italy, making it visible the days with clear air.

Whether you choose to stay on land or travel with a boat, the beaches and sea waters of Paxos Island will provide you with the finest of the joys the Mediterranean Sea has to offer! So grab the opportunity to live one of the finest moments of your life on this amazing beautiful little island of Greece.

1500 m. away from Gaios, the capital of the island and heading uphill through olive groves lies Velianitatika one of the oldest villages in Paxos on the west side of the island, dotted with old manors, churches, paved paths and unspoiled base and beaches of incomparable beauty on the coast.

Villa Galazio Sunset is located 250 m. outside the village in peaceful tranquil surroundings. It was named after the most beautiful beach, Galazio, on the west coast of Paxos as well as the spectacular sunset you can watch either over a cocktail on the veranda or relaxing next to one of the two pools of the villa. The road leads to the villa’s private car park and as the closest neighbor is about 200 m. before you get to the villa, the location is ideal for those wanting to relax and escape from the traffic noise.

A must for those wanting the experience of a lifetime is a five minute walk to the edge of the western side late in the afternoon to view Galazio beach, the steep cliffs as well as the boundless sea and sky. The stunning sunset, a blaze of blue and red is a memorable experience.

Nearby, either a two minute drive or a ten minute walk, lies the secluded Avlaki beach in a location where one would think that the Greek god of the sea, Poseidon, with a mighty blow of his trident, struck the rocks revealing the pebbly beach. The beach allows you to try your skills in the water discovering a whole new world, scuba-diving / snorkeling!

Just opposite the road the leads to Avlaki and following the stone-build path in front of you lies the cistern “Sterna Eliniki”, dating from the Venetian period. The cistern is build on the edge  of the natural rock formation and is of circular shape. Water is still collected today from the paved surface that slopes towards the center. During the war, it was used to provide ships with drinkable water. The cistern’s construction which is considered a true word of art and the superb views will impress you.