Only 20 kilometers far from Paroikia, Paros’ capital city, Nea Chrissi Akti is considered one of the best windsurfing beaches across the Mediterranean Sea. Also, The Windsurfing World Championship takes place here every start of August.
The Prefecture of Cyclades belongs to the Cyclades South Aegean region and includes a total of 147 islands and isles. The name Cyclades was given to the islands that encircled the sacred island of Delos and many of them have been inhabited since antiquity.