Mykonos information

Mykonos, Cyclades’ jewel, is 'not just a "crazy bon viveur" and fascinating island but is also beautiful and picturesque with the typical white houses, the characteristic windmills, the maze of alleys lined with shops, restaurants and Clubs, the golden sandy beaches, crystal blue sea and unforgettable sunsets.

The many beaches offer the opportunity to practice many different water sports, diving, windsurfing, water skiing and its heterogeneous and cosmopolitan environment provides an electrifying atmosphere through out the endless nights.

The favorable climate allows a long season from May to October and must be favored the months of June and September, less crowded.

The position also provides daily excursions in the Cyclades islands and Athens, with which it is well connected by air and sea.

Mykonos beaches

Agios Sostis: just 10 km from Mykonos Town after the Panormos beach, on the Northern side, it is one of the most tranquil and less crowded beaches and does not have sun beds or umbrellas. There are no hotels, restaurants or bars but just a typical Greek “Taverna” open during the day. It can only be reached by personal means or taxi.

Agrari: just 8 km from Mykonos Town among the beaches of Elia and Super Paradise, it can be reached using personal means of transport, taxi or small boats that run along the South side. Sun beds and umbrellas are provided, it has restaurants, bars and a nautical activity centre. It is still one of the most tranquil beaches on the Southern side.

Elia: just 12 km from Mykonos Town on the Southern side, it can be reached using public buses or small boats leaving from Platy Jalos. It is one of the largest beaches, it has sun beds and umbrellas and plenty of bars and restaurants. In some areas nude bathing is also permitted. Despite some hotels, Elia has maintained a very tranquil and relaxing atmosphere.

Kalo Livadi: just 11 km from Mykonos Town, on the Southern side, alongside Elia, it can be reached using personal means of transport or the small boats. It is very large and provides sun beds and umbrellas, characterised by a very fine sand. It includes bars and restaurants, it is currently one of the most fashionable beaches of Mykonos.

Panormos: approximately 9 km on the Northern side, it can be reached using personal means of transport or taxi. It has recently become one of the most fashionable beaches of Mykonos, visited by the fashionable youngsters of Athens. It does not have sun beds and umbrellas, there is just one hotel nearby and therefore it is an exclusive beach. The restaurant/bar is very famous for its fusion menus.

     
   

Paraga: just 5 km from Mykonos Town, it can also be reached using public buses or small boats that leave from Platy Jalos. With Paradise and Superparadise it is the most visited and fun beach, among the favourites of Italian tourists. It has sun beds and umbrellas and a disco bar and restaurants that are always very animated.

Super Paradise: approximately 7 km from Mykonos Town, it can be reached using personal means of transport or small boats. It is visited by youngsters and is famous for his happy hours at dawn. There are plenty of bars and self-service restaurants and the right hand side, looking at the sea, the "Coco Club" bar is famous and has a beautiful view.