Mum and dad hold their smiling baby under pink bougainvillea in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.

Family and Vacation Photographer in Naxos, Greece

An hour on holiday where the whole family is finally in the photos.

Relaxed family and vacation photo sessions in Naxos for parents, children, grandparents and whole groups. We meet in the lanes of the Old Town, by the Kastro or on a quiet beach, at the time of day with the softest light.

I keep it playful: walks, races into the sea, piggybacks, and a few minutes for the one photo where everyone looks at the camera. Children of every age are welcome, and so are grandparents and pets.

Every photo is edited by hand and delivered to your private online gallery in 1 to 3 weeks.

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Real families, real holidays in Naxos

Thirty photos from family sessions on the island. Tap any photo to see it large.

Mum and dad kiss their baby on both cheeks in front of a blue door in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A toddler high-fives his grandfather in a narrow white lane while his parents smile behind him in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Dad and his son touch foreheads and laugh on a beach in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family of five sits together, all smiling, on white marble stairs in Naxos Town, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Two brothers in matching pink shirts laugh on a doorstep in front of a green door in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Mum, dad and their little girl share a quiet moment in a whitewashed passage above the sea in Chora, Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Dad carries his laughing daughter along the beach in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Mum and dad crouch on the sand to play with their toddler by the turquoise sea in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family of four stands hand in hand under purple bougainvillea in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Dad kneels in the sand playing with his toddler while mum laughs beside them on Maragas beach in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A boy in a straw hat and striped shirt grins by the turquoise sea as his family walks behind him in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Four smiling women lie head to head on the stone paving of the Kastro, photographed from above, in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Brother and sister crouch to stroke a fluffy grey cat in a whitewashed lane of the Old Town in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A little boy walks toward the camera down a stone lane as his family follows under the bougainvillea in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Mum and dad sit on whitewashed steps with their toddler among potted plants in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A boy runs smiling across the beach while his family plays behind him in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family of five under a white archway with blue shutters in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Mum and dad hold their smiling baby under pink bougainvillea in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family jumps and kicks in the air in a whitewashed lane of the Old Town in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Mum and dad sit with their little girl in a stone archway of the Kastro in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family pauses on a stone stairway beside a yellow bicycle with a basket of flowers in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A mother and her daughters, all in white, below a whitewashed chapel in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Three generations of one family stand together in golden grass above the beach at sunset near Plaka in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A smiling little boy lies in the sand, photographed from above, on a beach in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Three children sit together on white steps, the eldest holding the baby, in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family of three stands under a whitewashed arch on Old Market Street in the Old Town of Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family of four on the shore on a bright morning in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family of four stands together on the sand with the turquoise sea behind them in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
Mum, dad and their two children on a sunny whitewashed staircase with blue windows in Chora, Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.
A family of four on the beach at golden hour with a sailboat on the sea in Naxos, Greece. Photographed by Spyros Plakidas, Naxos Photographer.

Good to know

Family session prices

  • 1 hour, up to 5 people

    from €265 about $295

    • Old Town: Essential €265, Signature €465
    • Beach: Essential €315, Signature €490
    • 50 edited photos

  • 1 hour, 6 to 9 people

    from €325 about $360

    • Old Town: Essential €325, Signature €585
    • Beach: Essential €375, Signature €640
    • 50 edited photos

  • 2 hours, more than one place

    from €535 about $595

    • Up to 5 people: Signature €780
    • 6 to 9 people: Signature €1,040
    • 10 or more: Essential €535, Signature €1,150
    • 100 edited photos

Essential

Every photo edited by hand for light and colour, with a clean, natural finish.

Signature

Every photo retouched in Photoshop, tourists and cables removed, and each one delivered in two versions, Natural and Creative.

All prices are per session, include Greek VAT and are charged in euros. US dollar amounts are approximate. A €50 deposit holds your date and the rest is paid on the day.

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Family session questions

How do we choose the best location for our family or group photoshoot in Naxos?

We help you choose the best backdrop based on group size, style, and time of day. Options include Naxos Old Town, Grotta Hill, and Plaka beach dunes. We can also combine spots if time allows.

Do you offer professional retouching on every photo?

Every delivered image is edited professionally. Essential includes color and light correction. Signature adds advanced retouching, including skin refinement and background clean up. You receive two versions of each photo, one natural and one artistic.

How long does it take to receive our edited gallery?

Family galleries are delivered in 1 to 3 weeks through a private online gallery with high resolution files.

Can we include grandparents, children, or pets in the session?

Yes. Sessions are designed for all ages, and pets are welcome. Let us know in advance so we can plan timing and location accordingly.

What happens if the weather changes or we are delayed?

If weather becomes unsuitable, we can reschedule or adapt the session. Small delays up to 10 minutes are usually not a problem.

Can we add a beach upgrade or extend the session?

Yes. You can add a beach option or extend to two hours for additional coverage and edited images. You can add this during booking or by message.

What is the best time of day for family photos in Naxos?

Golden hour before sunset is ideal for flattering light. For beaches, early morning often has softer light and fewer crowds. We recommend timing based on location and season.

Where we shoot

The Old Town lanes and the Kastro for whitewashed walls, blue doors and bougainvillea. Grotta and the Portara for the sea and the sunset. Plaka, Agia Anna and the dunes for the beach. We can combine two places in a two-hour session.

Plan your family session

Tell me who is coming and when you are on the island, and I will suggest the place and the light.

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