Santa Maria Beach Paros

Your guide to Santa Maria Beach in Paros.

Beach Information:

Surface:

Sand

Setting:

Organized

Food & Drink:

Beach bar

Parking:

Yes

Accessibility:

Easy

Natural Shade:

Wave:

Sometimes wavy

Water:

Normal

Public Bathroom:

Yes

Family Friendly:

Yes

About the Beach

Santa Maria Beach is one of the most famous and vibrant sandy beaches on the northeastern coast of Paros, located near the town of Naoussa. It features fine golden sand and crystal-clear turquoise water, with a wide horizon that faces the neighboring island of Naxos. The beach is fully organized with many rows of sunbeds, umbrellas, and professional water sports centers offering windsurfing, kitesurfing, and scuba diving. It is a hub for social activity and attracts a diverse, international crowd of visitors who enjoy the high-quality services and the trendy beach bars. The water is shallow near the shore and the entry is very easy and sandy for all swimmers, making it a top choice for families and groups. It is a destination where you can enjoy the sun and the social energy of the island in a scenic and well-maintained location. The atmosphere is social and reflects the modern spirit of the Cyclades. Many visitors stay for the music and the sunset. It is a central part of the island seaside life.

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