Things to do in Parga
Parga is a town famous for its history, natural beauty and maritime tourism, offering visitors a wide range of activities. Here are some of the things you can do in Parga:
1. Sea Tour: Discover the region's enormous bays with boat trips to the islands around Parga. There may be a swimming break during the tour.
2. Water Sports: Parga's beaches are ideal for a variety of water sports such as water skiing, sailing, sailboarding and kayaking. You can rent water sports equipment on the beaches.
3. Nature Walks: You can hike in the natural areas around Parga. Especially the hiking trails around the Acheron River are a great option for nature lovers.
4. Strolling the Old Town Streets: Stroll through Parga's old town and discover the historic atmosphere and traditional architecture. You can visit local shops in the narrow streets.
5. Visit Panagia Island and Monastery: Visit the monastery on Panagia Island, located opposite Parga Harbor, for a historical and spiritual experience.
6. Acheron River Canoe Tour: Discover the impressive nature of the river by joining the canoe tours organized on the Acheron River. These tours are usually organized with a guide.
7. Participate in Local Festivals: If you come across local festivals organized in Parga, you can witness the local culture more closely by watching traditional dance performances, concerts and other events.
8. Shopping: You can buy souvenirs, handicrafts, jewelry and traditional products in Parga's various shops, especially in the harbor area.
For accommodation suggestions, you can check our Parga Island Hotels page.
