Things to do in Karpathos

Activities, attractions and tours

Karpathos
Karpathos
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Photo by Sietze Bakker (Pure Pictures)
Photo by Sietze Bakker (Pure Pictures)
Photo by Sietze Bakker (Pure Pictures)
Photo by Sietze Bakker (Pure Pictures)
Photo by Sietze Bakker (Pure Pictures)

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What to do in Karpathos

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Kira Panagia Beach

Kira Panagia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kira Panagia Beach during your travels in Aperio? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Kira Panagia Beach
Chapel of Agia Fotini

Chapel of Agia Fotini

You can learn about the history of Karpathos Town with a stop at Chapel of Agia Fotini. Wander the beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Chapel of Agia Fotini

Karpathos Port

Explore the waterfront in Karpathos Town with a trip to Karpathos Port. Wander the beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Karpathos Port

Port of Diafani

Explore the waterfront in Diafani with a trip to Port of Diafani. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Port of Diafani

Kastelia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kastelia Beach during your travels in Amoopi?

Kastelia Beach

Lefkos Chapel

Learn about the local history of Lefkos when you take a trip to Lefkos Chapel. Wander the beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Lefkos Chapel

Potali Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Potali Beach during your travels in Lefkos? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Potali Beach

Agios Nikolaos Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agios Nikolaos Beach during your trip to Arkasa?

Agios Nikolaos Beach

Little Amoopi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Little Amoopi Beach during your trip to Amoopi? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Little Amoopi Beach
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Frequently asked questions

Is Karpathos worth visiting?
Karpathos offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Karpathos?
Pigadia Beach and Amoopi Beach are two good places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Karpathos while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Karpathos?
The top tourist attraction in Karpathos is Pigadia Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Karpathos?
Book a trip to Karpathos for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its leading sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Karpathos with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Karpathos with kids.

What to do in Karpathos for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Karpathos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Karpathos?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Karpathos. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Pigadia Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.