About Parga | Greece

Parga is one of the most genuine areas of North-West Greece, it is a picturesque Greek town which is built amphitheatrically on the outskirts of the Venetian Castle and is influenced by the ionian architecture.

Parga is located on southwest of Epirus region, near Acheron river: Parga lies on the Ionian shore between the cities of Preveza and Igoumenitsa and is near the picturesque islands of Paxi, Antipaxi and Corfu.

Resort of Parga is surrounded by mountainous countryside and is a resort known for its scenic beauty, although situated on the mainland of Greece, it certainly has the atmosphere of an island.

As a travel destination, Parga is known as the “Jewel of Epirus” and is well known for being an unspoilt resort in Greece, as it used to be more popular among locals. That is why Parga town has its unique charm and beauty.

Character of Parga is dynamic, modern but at the same time Parga has strong traditional elements: that is true that visitors say: “fun in Parga never stops”. Every summer, Parga is full by thousands of tourists.

This vivid town in mainland Greece called Parga also features an excellent touristic infrastructure with many options of hotels, camping sites, gift shops, restaurants, bars, cafes, clubs and anything one could ask for during holidays.

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Great Things To Do in Parga Lichnos Beach

Great Things To Do in Parga Lichnos Beach

Going to Parga, Greece for holidays? Here are 20 great things what you can do during your stay in Lichnos Beach Hotel & Suites!   Explore Lichnos Beach and make 100 photos! Dive into blue waters of Ionian Sea Get  tanned after some hours on the beach Order a refreshing frappe from the Lichnos beach [...]

Parga Castle Ali Pasha (The Venetian Castle of Parga)

Parga Castle Ali Pasha (The Venetian Castle of Parga)

The castle of Parga (Venetian Castle) is found on the top of a hill overlooking the town and was used to protect Parga from the mainland of Greece and the sea. Parga Castle was initially built in the 11th century by the residents of Parga to protect their town from the pirates and Turks but it was partly [...]

Necromanteion of Parga, Greece

Necromanteion of Parga, Greece

One of the most interesting excursions from Parga, Greece is the cruise along the scenic coast and up the mysterious Acheron River, symbolic of the ancient River Styx. At the end of the cruise you disembark and climb up the rocky hillside to the site of the Necromanteion, the Oracle of the Dead. Although there were [...]

Visiting Parga? First impressions…

Visiting Parga? First impressions…

Visiting Parga? First impressions… Just right after landing in the harbor of Parga in Greece you immediately understand why this town is considered to be one of the most beautiful towns in all Greece and for sure the most beautiful in Epirus.   The first impression you get from Parga – it reminds more an island capital because of the architecture, atmosphere [...]