Best beaches of Mykonos

The beaches of Mykonos are very beautiful, sandy, and with crystal-clear, colorful waters. There are both well-equipped beaches, where you can practice any water sport and where it's hard to find a spot in August, and wild and tranquil ones. The most frequented area with the trendiest beaches is the southwest. As the island is very windy, several beaches are a favorite destination for windsurfing enthusiasts. Here are the main ones, starting from the capital and going around the island clockwise.

Aghios Stephanos
Beautiful beach, sheltered, equipped, very frequented, and with beautiful blue and clear water. Various water sports can be practiced.

Houlakia
Located in the northwest, it is a beach of smooth pebbles, sheltered, with a panoramic view of the island of Tinos. Nearby, you can reach the very scenic Fanari lighthouse with a nice walk.

Aghios Sostis
Beautiful sandy beach, tranquil, wild, windy, not equipped, and with beautiful clear water.

Panormos
Large sandy beach, tranquil, not equipped, windy, and with blue, clear, and often wavy water.

Ftelia
Large sandy beach, tranquil, not equipped, wild, and with beautiful water ideal for windsurfing.

Myrsini
Sandy beach, very tranquil and rarely frequented, not equipped, and preferably reachable by sea. Very appreciated by surfers.

Fokos
Sandy beach, very tranquil and wild, not equipped, and reachable by land but with difficulty. The deep sea is much appreciated by surfers when the wind blows.

Lia
Small sandy beach, equipped, tranquil, and with beautiful blue and clear water.

Kalafatis
Beautiful sandy beach for windsurfing enthusiasts, large, equipped, windy, and with beautiful crystal-clear water. Various water sports can be practiced.

Aghia Anna
Small pebble and sand beach, tranquil, with rocks at the ends.

Kalo Livadi
Beautiful and long sandy beach, tranquil, equipped, and with beautiful crystal-clear, colorful water.

Elia
Beautiful and elegant sandy beach, equipped, large, with vegetation behind, tranquil, and with very clear and colorful water.

Agrari
Sandy beach, fairly tranquil, equipped, and with beautiful crystal-clear, colorful water. Reachable by land but with a somewhat difficult road. Various water sports can be practiced.

Super Paradise
Beautiful sandy beach, equipped, crowded, and with spectacular clear and colorful water. Various water sports can be practiced.

Paradise
Like Super Paradise beach, it is beautiful, sandy, equipped, crowded, and with fantastic clear and colorful water. Various water sports can be practiced.

Paraga
Sandy beach actually formed by two beaches separated by a cliff, equipped, sheltered, and with beautiful shallow, calm, clear, and colorful water.

Platis Gialos
Sandy beach, equipped, crowded, and with calm, clear, and colorful water. Various water sports can be practiced.

Psarou
Elegant sandy beach, frequented by VIPs who reach it with their yachts, tranquil, equipped, and with clear and blue water.

Ornos
Sandy beach, equipped, crowded, and with beautiful clear water. Various water sports can be practiced.

Aghios Ioannis
Small sandy beach, tranquil, with a panoramic view of the island of Delos, equipped, with beautiful blue and clear water, perfect for sunset.**