Things to do in Karpathos Island

  • Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in the sea at stunning beaches like Amoopi, Kyra Panagia, and Diakoftis.
  • Wander through traditional villages such as Olympos and Menetes to discover Greek culture and view local handicrafts.
  • Snorkeling and Diving: Explore the rich marine life in Karpathos's clear waters.
  • Windsurfing: Particularly popular at Amoopi Beach, where conditions are ideal for this thrilling sport.
  • Take advantage of the various hiking trails to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes. Coastal paths and mountainous areas offer excellent routes for hiking enthusiasts.
  • Join boat tours to nearby islands like Saria Island. These excursions allow you to enjoy the sea while exploring the region’s natural beauty.
  • Participate in local festivals during the summer months to experience traditional music, dance, and food.
  • Sample local delicacies at various tavernas around the island, featuring fresh seafood and authentic Greek dishes.
  • Learn about the island's history and culture at the Karpathos Museum, which showcases the rich history of local life.
  • Capture beautiful photos while exploring the natural beauty and historical villages. The narrow streets of Olympos and breathtaking beach views offer fantastic opportunities for photography.
  • Explore the island's local markets to buy fresh fruits, vegetables, and handmade products. This is a great way to experience local life.
  • Karpathos Island provides numerous activities for both nature lovers and culture enthusiasts. With these suggested activities, you can enjoy a fulfilling holiday and take in the beauty the island has to offer.

For accommodation suggestions, you can check our Karpathos Island Hotels page.

Aegean View Villa

Aegean View Villa

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Anemos Guest House Karpathos

Anemos Guest House Karpathos

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Aphrodite Hotel Karpathos

Aphrodite Hotel Karpathos

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Conchilia houses

Conchilia houses

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Elaia Villas, Karpathos Greece Small Boutique Hotels
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Gorgona Blue Apartments

Gorgona Blue Apartments

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Nereus Elegant Apartments Finiki Karpathos

Nereus Elegant Apartments Finiki Karpathos

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Nikitas Luxury House

Nikitas Luxury House

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Summer Dew, Karpathos Greece Small Boutique Hotels
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