HISA is an accredited study abroad program that offers full semester and year courses in the arts and humanities at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Check out their website for the programs currently offered.
+30 6948 516797 | Parikia, Old Town, Market Street
For the 14th year in a row, Oona Giesen offers 1 week intensive courses/yoga holidays during summer. Also regular winter yoga classes. Small groups of max. 10 persons, so everybody can be corrected. All levels, also beginners. Contact for schedule. Oona has more than 35 years of yoga & 14 years of teaching experience. Associated member of the Society of Yoga Teachers the Netherlands, member of the European Yoga Federation and the International Yoga Federation. • The studio is available for rent to other yoga teachers for own workshops.
+30 6979 351951 | Piso Aliki
Tao’s is a retreat & meditation center, over-looking a panoramic view of the Aegean Sea and the neighbouring islands.
Tao’s activities include Zen studies with Zen Master Nissim Amon, Yoga lessons, Tai-Chi classes with Spiros Peristeris, daily meditations, massages, personal treatments and wide range of seminars.
The Center runs an Asian restaurant & lounge cafe.
+30 22840 28882 | Ambelas, Countryside
A well-qualified & professional diving center, offering PADI Certification in Open Water, Advanced Open Water, Adventure Diver & more. Individual dives include cave, modern & ancient wreck diving. Also underwater archaeology & marine biology courses available for students and groups.
+30 22840 43347 | +30 6932 289649, 6932 757123 | Golden Beach
Horse riding activities for children and adults- lessons and trail rides. Also offers horse training, sales and trade and boarding facilities.
Families are welcome to visit Thanassis' place, get close to the animals (cows, sheep etc.) and experience farm life in a small village by the sea.
+30 22840 53403 | +30 6998 413813 | Ambelas
Operating since 1990, Kokou offers horse riding lessons for children & adults and organized horseback tours in the countryside for experts & beginners. Recommended by major travel guides. Transport available.
+30 22840 51818 | +30 6944 174998 | Ambelas
Enjoy the underwater world in a relaxing way! Guided dives and snorkelling in small groups with high professional standards and respect to the environment. Introductory experiences and all PADI courses in many languages.
Well-trained center for the special PADI diving courses for children (8-15 years old).
+30 22840 91008 | +30 6975 923156 | Aliki, Seafront street
To the Garden is an ecological project designed and built upon applied principles of Permaculture and Sustainability. It offers a series of internships and workshops in a number of arts, crafts and practical skills and also provides idyllic retreat facilities for the Creative Artist, Writer or Scholar.
+30 22840 91524 | +30 6937 300243 | Aliki & Ageria, Kavaleto
An international, intensive jazz course for music students and musicians in collaboration with the National Conservatory of Paris (CRR), taking place in the traditional village of Lefkes. Daily program includes 7 hours of classes in the instrument of your choice and workshops for small ensembles. Also evening jam sessions and professional concerts.
+30 6934 338578 | Lefkes
Sailing cruises in the Greek Islands onboard self-owned Pahi 53' catamarans. Archipel Club, established in 1962, is based on Paros and offers 2 formulas: cabin charter, for couples or singles, and Catamaran Charters with or without skipper, for groups of up to 8 persons with custom-made cruises. Departures from Paros, Athens or other ports on request.
+30 22840 22874 | +30 6932 632721 | N/A
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Painting, drawing and printmaking classes in week-long programs, designed to study practical elements of painting & drawing such as color theory and composition while helping students to develop a personal approach and expression.
+30 22840 25331 | N/A
Tennis courses for children & adults, by the enthusiastic Paros Tennis Association. Professional training for beginners & more accomplished athletes. Also organizes open tennis championships throughout the year.
+30 22840 23259 | +30 6936 503236, 6942 582269 | Parikia, Agia Irini
The Paros Municipal Library offers a well-structured collection of Greek books and magazine subscriptions for kids and adults. Also available: some books & magazine titles in various languages. Internet access for members. Guided online searches in other libraries. The library holds the largest collection on books on the Cyclades. Also: an original collection of various videos and recordings on Paros & the Cyclades.
+30 22840 28233 | Parikia, Old Town
Summer open air dance floor next to the beach. Michael & Bettina, international competition dancers, offer custom-made lessons in Rumba, Samba, Argentinean Tango & other Latin dances; daily Pilates, for children & adults of all levels.
+30 6979 353401 | Golden Beach
One of the oldest and best preserved Christian monuments in the world, built in the Byzantine times, bears many legends and boasts on its rare icons. Pieces from former ancient temple are seen inside the church and the courtyard where the church's Byzantine Museum is also located.
+30 22840 21243, 24807 | Parikia, Ekatontapyliani Square
Paros Animal Welfare Society has been active on Paros Island since 1995 and became an official body in 1999. It remains the only organization involved with the welfare of animals under human care. PAWS aims to rehome unwanted dogs and help neighborhoods manage their stray cat communities. It also monitors and reports any animal abuse and recommends good practices.
+30 22840 44001 | Tripiti
At the seaside Tsoukalia Yoga Studio, Yoga Alliance International certified teacher Irana JiAn and visiting teachers offer a wide range yoga-related practices, in week-long retreats in an isolated seaside villa, specialized weekend workshops and regular classes throughout the year.
+30 6937 375694 | Tsoukalia
Hand-made miniatures of important Cycladic buildings and everyday life places of the old times. Mr.Benetos Skiadas also exhibits models of important historic ships from the ancient times to recent history. Open May - September.
+30 6944 817899 | road to Aliki
A non-profit organization which treats and rehabilitates wild birds and mammals. Also active in protecting natural wildlife habitats and in encouraging the protection of the fauna. Member of the European Wildlife Rehabilitation Association. The centre is in need of volunteers all year round and offers accommodation.
+30 22840 22931 | +30 6944 741616 | Kamares
The local expert for scheduled cruises around the Greek Islands and Turkey, and sailing with activities such as trekking , photography, rafting, canoeing and more. Yacht charters and cruise packages for all tastes.
+30 22840 28033 - 5 | +30 6938 501807 | N/A
"Ef" runs experiential workshops in Paros, for educators, parents, therapists and ev• ryone who wishes to live a happy healthy life. Seminars include: reflexology, theatrical improvisation, music and movement, story-telling, crafts and more. • DISCOUNTS - 2 participants for the price of 1 (-50%), for the workshops: 2 April - "Basic tools of communication and solving conflicts" and 3 April "Story telling and handcrafts"
+30 22840 24495 | +30 6944 655200 | Parikia / Naoussa
Charter a sailing boat and/or plan a custom-made cruise in the Cyclades as well as other islands of the Aegean & the Ionian Sea. A company with many years of experience, also offering full yacht services on Paros.
+30 22840 23625 | Parikia, Livadia, Marina
Run by the Paros Nautical Association, well-known for its award-winning athletes, the Sailing School offers private and group lessons for kids and adults in Optimists, Laser, Topaz and Solution boats as well as Open Sea Sailing courses. Custom-made courses available. Also offers professional swimming lessons for children.
+30 22840 21800 | Parikia, Livadia, Beach
Daily trips to southern Naxos & Koufonisia Islands on the sailing boat "Ritsaki" for adults & kids. Spend a whole day in the sea with frequent stops for swimming & snorkelling in places only reached by boat - ouzo & lunch on board.
+30 6972 714951 | Pisso Livadi, Marina
Octopus Sea Trips offers adventure holidays and educational activity programmes for children, families, groups and individual guests: snorkel diving, educational boat trips (archaeology, sea discovery). Unaccompanied children and teenagers may join the activities. Special programmes for schools & colleges.
+30 22840 43347 | +30 6932 757123 | Golden Beach
7-day and 10-day cruises in the Cyclades, in exclusive or gay friendly sailing boats.
+30 22840 28033-5 | +30 6938 501807 | N/A
The Folk Dance Group of Naoussa aims to preserve and transmit the local musical tradition. Offers year-long and short-term Greek dancing lessons for children and adults of all nationalities.
+30 22840 52971 | Naoussa
Offers sailing yacht charters 30-131ft skippered or bareboat charters direct from Naoussa Paros; custom-made routes. Also available: one day tours with sailing lessons, sailing boat parking and repair services.
+30 22840 52646 | +30 6942 772023 | Naoussa, Marina
Santorineos Travel offers a wide range of services including cars rentals, ferry tickets, motor yachts chartering, excursions, VIP services and luggage deposit.
+30 22840 24245 | Parikia, Port
An interesting study abroad program justified by the abundance of sites with archaeological and natural interest in the Aegean Sea; courses in Archaeology, Marine Archaeology, Marine Biology, Environmental Studies, Nautical Studies, Scuba Diving Instruction.
+30 22840 43347 | +30 6932 289649 | Golden Beach
