Things to do in Karpathos

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal town at sunset with boats docked, a prominent rock formation, and traditional white buildings.
A coastal town at dusk with buildings reflecting on calm waters, a prominent hill in the background, and a rocky outcrop in the foreground.
A family walking on a sandy beach with rocky cliffs in the background.
A turquoise sea with boats, a sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.
A white cross on a stone pedestal by a body of water with mountains in the background.

Things to do

Karpathos: Ancient Greek Pebble Mosaic Workshop

Karpathos: Ancient Greek Pebble Mosaic Workshop

€51
per adult
Karpathos: Ancient Greek Pebble Mosaic Workshop
Tour of the Despoti - Vronti caves

Blue Caves Escape Despotis & Vronti Experience

€75
per adult
Blue Caves Escape Despotis & Vronti Experience
Karpathos Botanical Clay Workshop and Pottery in Vineyard

Karpathos Botanical Clay Workshop and Pottery in Vineyard

€48
per adult
Karpathos Botanical Clay Workshop and Pottery in Vineyard
Karpathos: Ancient Greek Pebble Mosaic Workshop

Karpathos: Ancient Greek Pebble Mosaic Workshop

€51
per adult
Karpathos: Ancient Greek Pebble Mosaic Workshop
Karpathos: Guided Hike to Profitis Ilias with Summit Views

Karpathos: Guided Hike to Profitis Ilias with Summit Views

€50
per adult
Karpathos: Guided Hike to Profitis Ilias with Summit Views
Karpathos Lastos mountain Hike with guide

Karpathos Lastos mountain Hike with guide

€44
per adult
Karpathos Lastos mountain Hike with guide
Limniotis Cave Hike by Art and Walk

Karpathos Aperi Limniotis Cave Hike for stalagmites / stalactites

€50
per adult
Karpathos Aperi Limniotis Cave Hike for stalagmites / stalactites
Full-Day Private Cruise to Northern Karpathos

Hidden Paradise Cruise: The Secret Beaches of North Karpathos

€293
per adult
Hidden Paradise Cruise: The Secret Beaches of North Karpathos
Karpathos Short Cruise to the Northern Coast

Blue Lagoon Explorer North Karpathos Coastal Adventure

€262
per adult
Blue Lagoon Explorer North Karpathos Coastal Adventure
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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.