Pounta
Greece · South AegeanGR
Coastal village on the island of Paros
Pounta is a small coastal village on the west coast of Paros, Greece to the southwest of the main town of Paros. It is located opposite the main town of Antiparos and is the main point of crossing between the islands of Paros and Antiparos. Offshore is the island of Revmatonisi. It has a small harbour and jetty; a ferry passes between the islands every half-hour. The strait between the islands is noted for windsurfing and kiteboarding, and Pounta has the Eurodivers Club.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 240
- Coordinates
- 37.038, 25.104
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Pounta
Pounta — a tiny locality in South Aegean, Greece — is worth a place on your map. About 240 people are based here. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. Pounta is strongest on water sports, nightlife and adventure. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Pounta
Water Sports in Pounta
(6)Under water sports, Pounta is tagged with Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing, Swimming, Wakeboard and Water Skiing. The full list runs to 6 activities. The list follows Pounta's own activity tags.
Nightlife in Pounta
(3)Our data lists Bars, Nightlife and Pubs as nightlife options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Pounta's own activity tags.
Adventure in Pounta
(2)Under adventure, Pounta is tagged with Climbing and Shooting Ranges. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Pounta's own activity tags.
Nature in Pounta
(2)Nature lovers get Beaches and Islands. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Pounta. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Sports in Pounta
(1)Pounta records Hunting under sports. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Pounta. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Pounta
The warm stretch of June to September is when water activities work best. April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes. December to February is when winter sports come into play. Museums, food and nightlife keep Pounta viable all year.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in South Aegean plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Europe/Athens on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Pounta that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pounta known for?
- Travellers associate Pounta with water sports, nightlife and adventure. It sits in South Aegean, Greece and counts about 240 residents.
- What can you do in Pounta?
- Pounta is tagged with Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing, Swimming, Wakeboard and Water Skiing, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Pounta?
- The warm stretch of June to September is when water activities work best. April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes. December to February is when winter sports come into play. Museums, food and nightlife keep Pounta viable all year.
- Where is Pounta located?
- Pounta belongs to South Aegean, Greece, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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