What is nicest beach in Mykonos?

Which Mykonos beach should I go to?

Beautiful and with crystal-clear waters, Platys Gialos (sometimes spelled Platis Yialos) is the best beach in Mykonos. It's a convenient starting point to discover other beaches, on foot or on an hourly water taxi, and home to some of the best hotels on the island, located right by the sand and facing the sea.

Are there sandy beaches in Mykonos?

The beaches in Mykonos are often mentioned among the best in the Mediterranean – and unlike several Greek islands where beaches are mainly rock and pebbles, Mykonos has plenty of wide, sandy beaches, perfect to relax with a cocktail in hand, enjoy water sports or get the party going.

Where is the best part of Mykonos to stay?

Are there any quiet beaches on Mykonos?

Agios Stefanos

The biggest surprise when looking for Mykonos' quieter beaches is that you'll find the first right next to the port in Tourlos, just 3km from Hora. Agios Stefanos is sandy, with water that gradually gets deeper, and is mostly sheltered from the wind.

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Does Mykonos have nice beaches?

Where do locals go in Mykonos?

Where do the rich and famous stay in Mykonos?

Where is the strip in Mykonos?

There is a strip of seaside bars at the Little Venice area of Mykonos Town.

Which is better Mykonos or Santorini?

The scenery, views, sunsets, and natural beauty of Santorini are unrivaled by Mykonos or any other Greek island. Mykonos is not without its beautiful spots but for scenes that are truly jaw-dropping, Santorini wins hands-down. Santorini is more romantic and much better suited to a honeymoon or couples vacation.

What Greek island has the best beaches?

Do you have to pay for beaches in Mykonos?

Beaches are open to the public all over Greece by law. No one has the right to forbid access to the beach, hence the term "private beach" is nonexistent. You may however have to pay for sun beds and umbrellas in certain beaches, but you may also just lie on the sand.

How do I get from Mykonos Town to Paradise Beach?

Located 7 kilometers in the south of Mykonos Town, you can get to Super Paradise beach by catching a private bus from Chora (from old port station). Visitors can also reach the beach by car or motorbike and as well as by water taxi leaving from Platis Gialos beach.

Is there a quiet part of Mykonos?

The quiet beaches of the island are Ftelia, Agios Sostis, Kapari, Houlakia, Fokos and Mersini. Ftelia is a long, wide, windy and sandy beach without umbrellas and beach- chairs with only few visitors. It is really a true paradise for windsurfers and for lovers of the adventure.

Is Mykonos a chavvy?

Basically Mykonos town is another Ibiza town, NOT San Antoni, which is chav central. However Mykonos is definately not like anywhere in Santorini. There is a large portion of 'colourful people', some will say poseurs, the proportion of gays, and other minority interests is very prominent.

How many days do I need in Mykonos?

Planning Your Trip to Mykonos

Five days is an ideal length of time for a visit here, as that will allow you enough time to tour legendary Mykonos beaches with their pulsing beach bars, explore the island's classic architecture, and duck into small shops, bars, and restaurants.

Do I need a car in Mykonos Greece?

You do not need a car to get to the most popular Mykonos beaches and beach clubs or to do any of the best Mykonos tours. But there are definitely some remote beaches that are much easier to visit by rental car. And some of the best Mykonos hotels north of Mykonos town can feel isolated without a car.

Where did the Kardashians stay in Mykonos?

The Kardashians went to Santorini and Mykonos during their summer vacation in 2013. When in Mykonos they stayed at My Mykonos Retreat located near Ornos Beach and about a 10 minute drive to Mykonos Town.

Where do billionaires live in Greece?

The Greek island of Mykonos is known as a party capital and is a vacation hot spot for millionaires and billionaires.

Where do celebrities go in Greece?

Many celebs choose to island hop via yacht, planning visits to Mykonos and Santorini as well as quieter islands. (Tom Hanks and Scarlett Johansson both chose lesser-known Sifnos for a stop on their summer holidays.)

What is special about Mykonos?

Mykonos is home to lots of Greek and European restaurants, but its perhaps most famous for its Mediterranean cuisine, fresh seafood and mezze dining culture. Dishes unique to the island include kopanisti, a spicy cheese with an aromatic taste, and louza, which is made from thin slices of cooked, spicy pork.

What is Mykonos like in winter?

The winter months (late November to March) can deliver unpredictable weather that can be dreary and rainy, and although it rarely plunges below the mid-50s, it can feel surprisingly cold considering the wind. (After all, Mykonos is nicknamed “The Windy Island.”)

Is Mykonos cold in May?

As for clothing, bring summer wear, but have a cardigan or jacket for the evenings. May weather is unpredictable — it could be hot while you are there, but more likely in the 70s F. 9. Re: Weather in the last two weeks of May too cold in Mykonos?

Where are the best beaches in Greece?

Do you have to pay for Paradise Beach?

Paradise beach is located South of Pondicherry, compared to the Juhu Beach you have in Mumbai it is quite a clean beach, however we had to pay an entry fee of Rs 150/- per person for just entry. Further, if you wanted chairs on the beach it cost us Rs 75/- per chair for 1 hour.