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Archaeological Museum of Naxos
Museum in the former Jesuit School in Kastro with Cycladic, Mycenaean, and Roman finds from Naxos and nearby islands.

Take a ferry from Mykonos Island National Airport to Naxos and enjoy the approximately 19 nautical miles (37 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 ferries per day. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Mykonos Island National Airport to Naxos are available to foot passengers.


Distance 19 nautical miles (37 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 4m |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Museum in the former Jesuit School in Kastro with Cycladic, Mycenaean, and Roman finds from Naxos and nearby islands.
Restored olive press museum showing traditional oil production methods in a rural village setting.
Historic tower that hosts seasonal art exhibitions and cultural events, blending heritage architecture with contemporary art.
Atmospheric maze of whitewashed alleys below the castle, ideal for walking, photography, and discovering local architecture.
Small islet and walking area leading to Portara, especially popular at sunset for sea views and photos.
Mountain village with marble-paved lanes, old towers, and a distinctive cultural character unlike the coast.
Naxos’s famous hard goat-and-sheep milk cheese, aged and intensely savory. It is one of the island’s signature products and widely used in meze and cooking.
A celebrated cow’s milk cheese from Naxos with a nutty, slightly sweet flavor. It is among Greece’s best-known regional cheeses and a staple on local tables.
A traditional Naxian festive stew of goat or lamb slow-cooked with the island’s renowned potatoes, tomato, and aromatics. It is one of the most emblematic local dishes.
Well-known countryside restaurant near Kastraki, celebrated for creative cooking based on Naxian products, local cheeses, and seasonal ingredients in a relaxed garden setting.
Established Chora restaurant in a restored old house and garden, known for refined Greek dishes, strong local produce, and a romantic atmosphere.
Popular long-running casual taverna in Naxos Town, appreciated for traditional home-style Greek cooking, friendly service, and good value.
Moderate for Greece: tavernas and coffee are reasonable, but summer hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up at cafes, tip 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxis or port transfers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mykonos Island National Airport to Naxos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naxos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
