Discover Mykonos
Beaches and whitewashed alleys
Welcome to Mykonos
Mykonos is the Aegean's glamorous playground — famous for its beaches, cosmopolitan nightlife and the maze of dazzling white lanes in Mykonos Town.
But there's more to the island than its party reputation. By day, it's all sun-soaked coves, boutique shopping, seafood tavernas and the timeless windmills overlooking the sea.
Whether you come to dance until dawn or simply soak up the effortless style, Mykonos delivers Cycladic beauty with a chic, modern edge.
Things to Do in Mykonos
Top highlights and experiences not to miss.
Little Venice
Colourful houses perched over the water, perfect for a sunset cocktail.
The Windmills
The island's iconic 16th-century windmills standing above Chora.
Chora (Mykonos Town)
Get happily lost in whitewashed alleys full of boutiques and cafés.
Paradise & Super Paradise
Legendary beach clubs where the party runs from afternoon into the night.
Psarou & Ornos Beaches
Chic, sheltered bays with crystal water and stylish beach dining.
Delos Day Trip
A short boat ride to one of Greece's most important ancient sites.
Ano Mera Village
A quieter inland village with a historic monastery and local tavernas.
Sunset Sailing
Cruise the coastline and swim in hidden coves as the sun goes down.
Where to Stay
Mykonos Town puts you in the middle of the action, close to nightlife and dining. Platis Gialos and Ornos are ideal for families and beach days, while Psarou is the choice for luxury seekers.
Expect everything from design-led boutique hotels to private villas with infinity pools and sea views.
Recommended Airbnbs & villas in Mykonos coming soon.
Practical Information
Quick facts to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
June–September for full buzz and beach weather; May and October for a calmer, cheaper visit.
How to get there
Fly to Mykonos (JMK) or take a fast ferry from Athens and neighbouring Cyclades islands.
Getting around
Buses link the main beaches and town; renting an ATV or car gives the most freedom. Taxis are scarce in peak season.
Useful tips
Book beach clubs and restaurants ahead in summer, and stay near a bus route if you're not renting a vehicle.
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Places to Stay in Mykonos
Handpicked local suggestions to help you make the most of your trip.
Aegean View Suites
Bright, modern apartments with sea views, a short walk from the old town and the beach.
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Whitewashed Villa Retreat
A private villa with a plunge pool and sunset terrace, perfect for couples and families.
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Harbour House Studios
Cosy, well-equipped studios in the heart of the action, steps from tavernas and cafés.
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