Guidebook for Mikonos
Food Scene
Aperanto Galazio Cuisine bar - Ornos Beach
Apaggio Restaurant
restaurant with amazing dishes
Nice family run business Friendly owner and very accomodating We had the Mousaka Falafel and Greek Salad , a great place to get a taste for authentic greek food away from the overpriced Mykonos town Worth a visit if staying in the area
Markos Falafel
Nice family run business Friendly owner and very accomodating We had the Mousaka Falafel and Greek Salad , a great place to get a taste for authentic greek food away from the overpriced Mykonos town Worth a visit if staying in the area
Entertainment & Activities
Mykonos Ammos Hotel
beach bar, restaurant and coctails
Essentials
ΑΒ Βασιλόπουλος
super market
ΧΩΡΙΑΤΙΚΟ
best bakery shop has everything also sanwiches and coffee in ornos
Drinks & Nightlife
Buddha Bar Beach Mykonos
Parks & Nature
Super Paradise is perhaps the most famous beach in Mykonos. Considered one of the most beautiful, Super Paradise Beach is located 6,5km from the Chora and is accessible by bus, boats from Platis Gialos and Ornos, and provides generous parking. Famous for its beach parties, Super Paradise is a must for party animals. Don't be shocked if you see nudists in the far corners.
19 locals recommend
Super Rockies Resort
Super Paradise is perhaps the most famous beach in Mykonos. Considered one of the most beautiful, Super Paradise Beach is located 6,5km from the Chora and is accessible by bus, boats from Platis Gialos and Ornos, and provides generous parking. Famous for its beach parties, Super Paradise is a must for party animals. Don't be shocked if you see nudists in the far corners.
Another Mykonian landmark, Paradise beach is home to a diving school, a camping, restaurants and legendary beach clubs. Voted amongst the best party spots in the world, Paradise has it all; magnificent waters, party people and plenty of alcohol. Loved by the tourists, 5,5km from the Chora, partying at Paradise never ends.
90 locals recommend
Paradise Beach
ΚαλαμοπόδιAnother Mykonian landmark, Paradise beach is home to a diving school, a camping, restaurants and legendary beach clubs. Voted amongst the best party spots in the world, Paradise has it all; magnificent waters, party people and plenty of alcohol. Loved by the tourists, 5,5km from the Chora, partying at Paradise never ends.
The farthest from the Chora, 12km, and one of the largest bays of the island, Kalafatis Beach is a great destination for those who enjoy serenity and water sports. It can get rather windy, attracting wind surfers and dare devils. Its generous stretch of sand makes it easy to find a sun bed, while its variety of beach restaurants caters to the needs of every individual
58 locals recommend
Kalafati
The farthest from the Chora, 12km, and one of the largest bays of the island, Kalafatis Beach is a great destination for those who enjoy serenity and water sports. It can get rather windy, attracting wind surfers and dare devils. Its generous stretch of sand makes it easy to find a sun bed, while its variety of beach restaurants caters to the needs of every individual
Kalo Livadi Beach is located in the South-Eastern part of the island, approximately 9km from the Chora. Considered, one of the island's hotspots, Kalo Livadi offers sea sports, beach volley ball, endless sun beds and some of the island's most notorious beach bars and restaurants
38 locals recommend
Seaside Studios
Kalo Livadi Beach is located in the South-Eastern part of the island, approximately 9km from the Chora. Considered, one of the island's hotspots, Kalo Livadi offers sea sports, beach volley ball, endless sun beds and some of the island's most notorious beach bars and restaurants
Agrari Beach is approximately 9km South West of the Chora. Characterized by a relaxed, easy going vibe, this rather low profile beach, attracts high profile individuals and nature lovers. Water sports are available, and the adventurous can climb rocks over to neighbouring Elia beach. Agrari is accessible by driving and boats from Platis Gialos.
25 locals recommend
Agrari Beach Bar & Restaurant
Agrari Beach is approximately 9km South West of the Chora. Characterized by a relaxed, easy going vibe, this rather low profile beach, attracts high profile individuals and nature lovers. Water sports are available, and the adventurous can climb rocks over to neighbouring Elia beach. Agrari is accessible by driving and boats from Platis Gialos.
Lia Beach is a tranquil and distant alternative, situated 14km from the Chora in the South of the Island. Protected by the summer winds, the clear deep waters of the sandy bay are a great option for those who wish to relax comfortably under an umbrella with a sun bed. Enjoy food and drinks at Lia's only beach restaurant.
12 locals recommend
Lia beach e Diving Center
Lia Beach is a tranquil and distant alternative, situated 14km from the Chora in the South of the Island. Protected by the summer winds, the clear deep waters of the sandy bay are a great option for those who wish to relax comfortably under an umbrella with a sun bed. Enjoy food and drinks at Lia's only beach restaurant.
This small turquoise bay can be defined as the social Mecca of Mykonos. Attracting International and Greek celebrities, Psarou beach offers a 5 star luxury experience, for those who manage to secure the highly desired sun beds. Yachts make Psarou their first anchoring choice, and to eat at the infamous beach restaurant, make sure to reserve well in advance.
30 locals recommend
Psarrou
This small turquoise bay can be defined as the social Mecca of Mykonos. Attracting International and Greek celebrities, Psarou beach offers a 5 star luxury experience, for those who manage to secure the highly desired sun beds. Yachts make Psarou their first anchoring choice, and to eat at the infamous beach restaurant, make sure to reserve well in advance.
Elia Beach is the largest of the island, providing comfortable sun beds, water sports and beach bars and restaurants. Protected from the northern summer winds and with views of Naxos Island, Elia is a sandy and eventful beach. For your comfort there are separate nudist and gay areas.
62 locals recommend
Elia Mykonos Resort by the Sea
Elia Beach is the largest of the island, providing comfortable sun beds, water sports and beach bars and restaurants. Protected from the northern summer winds and with views of Naxos Island, Elia is a sandy and eventful beach. For your comfort there are separate nudist and gay areas.
Situated 4km from the Chora, Ornos bay resembles a small village by the sea. A small dock harbours several fishing boats while the tavern on the beach stretches down to the waves. Surrounded by luxury resorts and houses the bay is protected by the summer winds. Attracting families, Ornos is well organized, offering umbrellas, sun beds and easy access.
65 locals recommend
Ornos Beach
Situated 4km from the Chora, Ornos bay resembles a small village by the sea. A small dock harbours several fishing boats while the tavern on the beach stretches down to the waves. Surrounded by luxury resorts and houses the bay is protected by the summer winds. Attracting families, Ornos is well organized, offering umbrellas, sun beds and easy access.
Arts & Culture
Found at the middle of Delos and next to a cosy cafe, the museum's geometric building stands proudly overlooking the rewins. High ceiling corridors filled with ancient history are worth discovering and even more so with an official guide.
Currently its exhibition occupies nine halls. Six of which contain the statues and reliefs found in Delos, stated to be "one of the best collections in the world", while two halls exhibit pottery ranging from the prehistoric to the late Hellenistic period, and finally the last containing various everyday life items; revealed in Delos' private houses.
86 locals recommend
Delos
Found at the middle of Delos and next to a cosy cafe, the museum's geometric building stands proudly overlooking the rewins. High ceiling corridors filled with ancient history are worth discovering and even more so with an official guide.
Currently its exhibition occupies nine halls. Six of which contain the statues and reliefs found in Delos, stated to be "one of the best collections in the world", while two halls exhibit pottery ranging from the prehistoric to the late Hellenistic period, and finally the last containing various everyday life items; revealed in Delos' private houses.
Founded in 1958, the Folklore Museum is three museums in one: The Bonis Mill (Agricultural Museum), Castle House and Lena's House, with the main part in Kastro (Castle) next to the church of Panaghia Paraportiani.
The museum organises educational seminars and has a library and an archive. Entrance is free!
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday: 17:30 - 20:30
Sunday: 18:30 - 20:30
13 locals recommend
Folklore Museum /Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Μυκόνου (Το Σπίτι του Κάστρου)
Founded in 1958, the Folklore Museum is three museums in one: The Bonis Mill (Agricultural Museum), Castle House and Lena's House, with the main part in Kastro (Castle) next to the church of Panaghia Paraportiani.
The museum organises educational seminars and has a library and an archive. Entrance is free!
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday: 17:30 - 20:30
Sunday: 18:30 - 20:30
A glorious traditional 19th century building in the Tria Pigadia neighbourhood, the Aegean Maritime Museum is home to a phenomenal collection of artifacts representing Greek nautical history from antiquity to the present.
24 locals recommend
Aegean Maritime Museum
10 Enoplon DinameonA glorious traditional 19th century building in the Tria Pigadia neighbourhood, the Aegean Maritime Museum is home to a phenomenal collection of artifacts representing Greek nautical history from antiquity to the present.
Located above Chora in Ano Myloi (meaning Upper Windmills) the Bonis Mill offers splendid views of the town and sunset.
Opening Hours
Monday to Sunday: 16:00 - 20:30 (from June to October)
6 locals recommend
Agricultural Museum- Mylos tou Boni
Located above Chora in Ano Myloi (meaning Upper Windmills) the Bonis Mill offers splendid views of the town and sunset.
Opening Hours
Monday to Sunday: 16:00 - 20:30 (from June to October)
Situated close to the Tria Pigadia and next to the Aegean Maritime Museum, this charming house makes for an interesting step back into the island's rich social history
Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday: 18:00 - 21:00
Sunday: 19:00 - 21:00
16 locals recommend
Lena's House Folk Museum
Enoplon DinameonSituated close to the Tria Pigadia and next to the Aegean Maritime Museum, this charming house makes for an interesting step back into the island's rich social history
Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday: 18:00 - 21:00
Sunday: 19:00 - 21:00
Getting Around
Located at the town's main 'entrance', our managed Parking Site is active during the island's busy hours until very late. With extreme caution, our professional drivers guarantee the quick drop off and pick up of your vehicle upon your arrival. We look forward to welcoming you at our clean and convenient Parking Site
33 locals recommend
Fabrika station
Located at the town's main 'entrance', our managed Parking Site is active during the island's busy hours until very late. With extreme caution, our professional drivers guarantee the quick drop off and pick up of your vehicle upon your arrival. We look forward to welcoming you at our clean and convenient Parking Site
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