Koufonisia

Travel Guide

A coastal town with white buildings, turquoise waters, and several boats anchored near the shore.
A coastal landscape with clear blue waters, rocky islands, and a distant mountain range.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky formations, and distant mountains.
A rocky shoreline with a boat anchored near the edge.
A sandy beach with a sandcastle and a mountainous landscape in the background.
Nissaki Beach Hotel

Nissaki Beach Hotel

5 out of 5
Saint George Beach Naxos Naxos Island
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Naxos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (279 reviews)
"We spend four days in Naxos at the Nissaki hotel and it was great. Close to the old town and right in front of the beach which seam to be our children favorite spot. Breakfast is included and the staff was super friendly."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Nissaki Beach Hotel
Naxos Resort

Naxos Resort

4 out of 5
Saint George Beach - Naxos Town Naxos Naxos Island
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Naxos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (381 reviews)
"New room but very small/ had outdoor pool but cold in October so couldn’t use it - breakfast was nice but the same every day for a week no variety - after touring in Greece for two weeks - end of season we felt this hotel was very overpriced compared to the four other places we stayed at / they are ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Naxos Resort
Majo Suites Hotel

Majo Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
Agia Anna Naxos Naxos Island
Book a stay at this family-friendly guesthouse in Naxos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 beach bars. Popular attractions Agios Georgios Beach and Port of ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
"Our stay was fantastic and the staff were lovely. The room was clean and spacious, and the breakfast buffet was a highlight of the stay. It’s also located a stone’s throw away from the beach. Would stay here again if I were to come back."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Majo Suites Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
2 luxury villas complex with private pool, gym,spa & unrivalled view

2 luxury villas complex with private pool, gym,spa & unrivalled view

Koufonisia , Κουφονήσια South Aegean
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Naxos. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Finikas Beach and Pórta ...
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Our week at the twin villas on Koufonisia was exceptional.Koufonisia is wonderfully laid-back and still somewhat undiscovered. This Greek island gem features lively restaurants, charming cafes, lovely shops, and some of the most stunning beaches we've ever seen. We also fell in love with nearby Kato ..."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

2 luxury villas complex with private pool, gym,spa & unrivalled view
Perla Hotel

Perla Hotel

2 out of 5
Agios Prokopios Naxos Naxos Island
Stay at this aparthotel in Naxos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Agios Georgios Beach and Port of Naxos are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (113 reviews)
"Based on our choosing this property we understand there was laundry, there is none at the hotel. The so called kitchenette, did not have a kettle or coffee maker or any utensils to cook with, thou there was"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Perla Hotel
Alkyoni Beach Hotel

Alkyoni Beach Hotel

4 out of 5
Chora - Agios Georgios Naxos Naxos Island
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Naxos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Agios Georgios Beach and Port of Naxos ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (211 reviews)
"We had a Seaview room with a large patio and hot tub. Granted the weather was extremely rainy so we were not able to use either. Our issue was with the room itself. Our shower when used would overflow into the area with the toilet. Our sink leaked and a pan was placed underneath the sink to gather ..."

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Alkyoni Beach Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Frequently asked questions

Is Koufonisia worth visiting?
Koufonisia is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences. Travelers can explore specific highlights such as Italida Beach and Loutró, offering diverse opportunities for discovery and enjoyment, making it a worthwhile destination.
What is Koufonisia known for?
Koufonisia is known for its beautiful beaches, including Italida Beach and Gala Beach. Travelers can also discover Loutró, all within this scenic coastal area of Greece. It offers a relaxing experience by the Aegean Sea.
What is a good itinerary length for Koufonisia?
A good itinerary length for Koufonisia is two to three days to explore beaches like Italida Beach, Loutró, and Gala Beach, and take a cruise to Koufonissia and Rina Cave. An extended stay of four to five days offers more relaxed beach time and a chance to explore the surrounding small Cyclades area. See Koufonisia Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Koufonisia?
Koufonisia offers beautiful beaches and exciting boat trips to explore the island and nearby areas:

  • Visit Italida Beach, a beautiful natural spot.
  • Explore Gala Beach.
  • Cruise to Koufonisia and Rina Cave.
  • Take a full-day trip to Iraklia and Koufonisi from Naxos.
  • Enjoy a sailing cruise to Koufonisia and Naxos from Paros.

How do I plan a trip to Koufonisia?
To plan your trip to Koufonisia, search for places to stay and book your flights on Expedia. Consider popular activities like a Daily Cruise - Koufonissia & Rina Cave or exploring Italida Beach. Booking these experiences and your rental car in advance is recommended, especially during busy travel periods, to ensure availability.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Koufonisia?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Koufonisia by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Koufonisia?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Koufonisia can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Koufonisia trip?
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