Activities
Summer vacations are all about relaxation, fun, and new experiences. The magic of Chios goes beyond its natural beauty and crystal-clear waters. It’s a place that connects every visitor with a new part of themselves—if they take the time to discover the hidden gems of its lifestyle.
There are many activities that can elevate your summer vacation experience. Explore the fascinating world of Chios mastic, enjoy nature and captivating landscapes as you walk along the island's hiking trails, or try your favorite water sport in the clearest waters of the Aegean.
Chios Mastic
Unique and world-famous, Chios mastic is undoubtedly the island’s trademark. A visit to the mastic villages in the southern part of Chios is enough to introduce you to the local mastic cultivation process or let you experience agrotourism firsthand. You can also visit the Mastic Museum of Chios to learn more about its history and production.
Hiking
If you’ve never hiked before, the natural beauty you’ll encounter on Chios is the perfect reason to experience it for the first time. The rich vegetation and variety of landscapes and trees will reward you. You can start with the “Agii Pateres - Nea Moni” trail, which takes you along a paved, wide road, or dare to take the stunning route through the Kambion Gorge and enjoy the sycamores, oaks, cypress trees, and pines.
Water Sports
At Karfas Beach, just five minutes on foot from Aegean Bliss Residences Karfas, you can create the best memories of your summer, enjoying the adrenaline of water sports! Relax under the summer sun and the salt of the sea, trying parasailing, water skiing, or stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), and experience moments of freedom and joy.