Gaios Holidays from £156

Things to do in Gaios

Gaios is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the stunning coastline, relax on beautiful beaches, and explore the charming town filled with delightful shops and cafés. The picturesque harbour is perfect for leisurely strolls, while various water sports and excursions add to the excitement of a memorable holiday in this enchanting part of the Ionian Islands.

Shopping

In Gaios, you’ll find charming local shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Corfu Town, about 48.3km away, where you can explore larger shopping centres filled with a variety of stores and boutiques.

Recreation

In Gaios, the Paxos Beach Hotel’s wellness centre provides rejuvenating spa therapies and yoga sessions overlooking the sea. Nearby, enjoy invigorating hikes through lush landscapes, or indulge in local cuisine at charming tavernas, enhancing your relaxation experience amidst stunning Ionian views.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Blue Caves by boat, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and marvel at the natural beauty. For a thrilling hike, trek to the nearby village of Lakka, enjoying breathtaking coastal views and the lush greenery of Paxos along the way.

Nightlife

Gaios boasts a vibrant nightlife with charming bars and tavernas along the waterfront. Visit the popular Paxos Club for cocktails, or enjoy live music at the local tavernas. The atmosphere is relaxed yet lively, perfect for soaking in the stunning views and mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

Find the best attractions near Gaios

Gaios, located in the beautiful Ionian Islands of Greece, is an idyllic spot for beach, outdoor, and family vacations. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque churches, and enchanting waterfalls, catering to those seeking culture and romance. The charming Gaios port serves as a perfect starting point for various adventures, making this destination a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

• Avlaki Beach: just 1.6km from Gaios, Avlaki Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, the beach exudes a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the stunning Ionian scenery.
• Ypapanti Church: Located three miles from Gaios, Ypapanti Church is a charming site rich in cultural heritage. The church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of Greek Orthodox traditions.
• Anthousa Waterfall: Approximately 19.3km from Gaios, Anthousa Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers an adventurous trek and a romantic setting, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a picturesque escape.

Best time to go to Gaios

The best time to visit Gaios can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gaios falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Gaios falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low

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