EL ArtGallery (Halki)

A Naxian local, who had spent a good three decades living abroad in New York, has returned home only to start this exquisite gallery-cum-art store, packed with artisan items inspired by the verdant island. Olive tree motives dominate the art work: from home decor pieces to jewellery.

• Web:

  eldecorart.com

• E-mail:

  info@eldecorart.com

• Address:

  Eparchiaki Odos Chalkiou-Keramotis, Drimalia, Naxos

• Phone:

  +30 698 832 7674

Fish & Olive (Halki)

Those who venture out on a hike to to the scenic Halki will be duly rewarded by a chance to marvel at the masterful ceramics and exquisite jewellery by the well-regarded local Fish & Olive brand. The boutique also stocks a fabled extra-virgin olive oil produced by the Mercouri family.

• Web:

  fisholive.com

• Address:

  Platia Halki, Naxos

• Phone:

  +30 2285 031771

Flisvos Sports Gear (Naxos Town)

For water sports enthusiasts (or those inspired by Naxian waters on-the-spot), Flisvos Sports Gear offers a ready-made solution, packing its small space to the brim with water sports attire and all sorts of equipment for wind- and kite-surfing.

• Web:

  www.flisvos-sportclub.com

• Address:

  Agios Georgios Beach, Naxos

• Phone:

  +30 22850 22935

• More info:

  South of St.George Beach

Kastro (Naxos Town)

Hora's old quarter known as Kastro is the island's shopping hot spot - its windy streets are packed with tiny stores and boutiques selling all manner of things, from clothing and beach paraphernalia to local delicacies and souvenirs, including Naxian foods and ceramics.

• Address:

  Kastro, Chora, Naxos

Limpertas Manolis Pottery (Naxos Town)

This artisan pottery shop is where the talented host invites visitors to watch as the one-of-a-kind creations emerge from under his hands. The tucked away studio offers a selection of exquisite creations that make perfect souvenirs to bring home with you. Ask for directions to find your way.

• Address:

  Damalas, Chora, Naxos

• Phone:

  +30 2285032820

Melissinos Jewellery (Naxos Town)

This family-run jewellery shop offers unbeatable, personal customer service and a selection of unique, artisan items designed locally as well as by well-established Greek designers (Stella Deligianni, Margoni and Sarina, among others). Conveniently located in Naxos Town's Court Square.

• Web:

  www.melissinos-art.com

• Address:

  Court Square, Chora, Naxos

• Phone:

  +30 22850 26613