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Discover Logaras Beach and Surroundings – Paros Island, Greece

Logaras Beach is located on the southern coast of Paros Island, approximately 20 km from both the island’s capital, Parikia, and the Paros Airport. This charming coastal area is just 500 meters from the picturesque fishing harbor of Piso Livadi, where visitors can enjoy seaside tavernas, cafés, bars, and small shops offering local specialties.

Why Visit Logaras Beach?

Logaras boasts a long, sandy beach with calm, clear waters—ideal for families with young children. The peaceful setting is complemented by several beachfront tavernas and restaurants serving authentic Greek cuisine. The beach is surrounded by a small settlement that blends traditional charm with modern comfort, making it a favorite for both locals and travelers.

Nearby Beaches Worth Exploring

Pounta Beach (400 m away): A cosmopolitan hotspot, known for its vibrant party scene, loud music, and variety of water sports including water skiing, wakeboarding, and canoeing. It’s one of the most popular and lively beaches on the island.
Messada Beach (1–2 km away): A hidden gem with golden sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for those seeking tranquility and solitude. It remains off the beaten path and is typically uncrowded.
Golden Beach (3 km away): A windsurfer’s paradise, this 700-meter-long beach is famous for its sparkling golden sand, made of fine particles with glass-like elements. Its consistent wind conditions make it ideal for wind and kite surfing. The beach has earned a Blue Flag for its cleanliness and amenities, and also attracts those who simply wish to enjoy its shallow waters and stunning scenery.

Explore the Village of Marpisa

Only 1 km from Logaras lies the traditional village of Marpisa, where you’ll find essential services such as a supermarket, pharmacy, bakery, and butcher shop. Marpisa is renowned for its Cycladic architecture—whitewashed houses with blue windows, connected by narrow alleys. A stroll through this authentic village is highly recommended.

Cultural Highlight

For a touch of history and culture, walk up the gentle hill near Logaras to visit the 13th-century monastery of Agios Georgios Thalassitis (St. George of the Sea). The monastery features beautiful frescoes, and Priest George is often present to provide tours and insights into the site’s history

How do I best get to Paros?

There are two ways to come in Paros, either by plane or by boat.

How to Get to Paros Island by Air

If you’re flying to Paros, you can easily reach the island from Athens or Thessaloniki airports. There are multiple daily flights from both cities:

Athens to Paros: 5 flights per day
Thessaloniki to Paros: 2 flights per day

Flights are operated by the following airlines:

Check the airlines’ schedules for specific flight connections. Paros Airport is relatively new, and each flight can accommodate up to 80 passengers.

Here’s a rough guideline if you decide to take the ferry:

How to Get to Paros by Ferry

You can easily reach Paros by ferry from Piraeus or Rafina ports. There are frequent ferry connections throughout the day, giving you plenty of options. Check out the the timetable of the ferries at Ferries.gr and see what is the best choice for you. However, if you’re traveling from Athens, here’s what you need to know:

Piraeus Port: If you’re flying into Athens, aim to land by 14:00 to ensure you catch the last ferry of the day, typically around 17:00.
- From Athens Airport, take the X96 bus to Piraeus Port—this bus departs every 20 minutes and takes about 1.5 hours. The fare is around €5 per person, offering a hassle-free option compared to a taxi. Bus schedule here.
Rafina Port: Occasionally, ferries from Rafina are available, but you’ll need to check the schedule for specific times.

Alternative Routes via Other Islands

You can also fly to Mykonos or Santorini and take a ferry from there to Paros:

Santorini: The best option is to land before 11:00, ensuring you can catch a ferry or speedboat to Paros the same day. There is sometimes a ferry around 18:00, but it’s not available every day.
Mykonos: Ferries run daily, but only in the early morning (around 10:00), so you may need to stay overnight in Mykonos if you’re arriving later. Be sure to check the schedule as it can vary depending on the season.

How do i reach Caeli Paros?

There are three ways to reach Caeli Paros, by bus, by taxi or by private car.

By Bus

If you arrive by boat in Paros, as you exit from the boat to the port of Parikia the bus station is at your right hand in 50 meters.There is a direct bus to Logaras, it takes 40 minutes to arrive and costs around 3€ per person. If you arrive by plane you have to take the bus from the airport to Parikia and then change bus to Logaras. The cost would be around 5€ per person. Logaras Beach has two bus stations the nearest to the studios is called Logaras Gefiraki please ask the bus driver for Logaras Gefiraki. Then you walk 200 meters and you arrive at Kostas & Ioanna Studios. During the summertime there are frequent bus routes.

By Taxi

You can take a taxi direct from the port or airport and you arrive in front of Kostas & Ioanna Studios. The cost would be around 40€ and takes up to 4 persons. There are many taxis in the port and airport but if you are sure that you want a taxi the best way is to contact Caeli Paros via an email or a phone call and book one for you. The cost is the same.

By Car

If you have your own car you arrive by boat, so From Parikia you take the route to Logaras (Parikia – Kostos – Lefkes – Marpisa – Logaras – second entrance). If you want to rent a car from tthe port it would be the best option. There are many car rentals to choose, the cost depends from the season, it would be around 30-60€ per day for a small car.

The roads of the island are very good and it is very easy to drive in Paros.