Things to Do in Mykonos

Everything you need to explore Mykonos — top attractions, local dining, insider tips and transport.

Beach in Mykonos

Paraga Beach
Free 0.0 km from centre

A quiet and secluded beach on the southern coast of Mykonos, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

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💡 Get there early to secure a spot, as it can get crowded later in the day.

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Paradise Beach
Free 0.0 km from centre

A lively and popular beach on the southern coast of Mykonos, known for its vibrant nightlife and water sports.

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💡 Watch out for the strong currents and be sure to check the flag conditions before swimming.

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Museum in Mykonos

Mykonos Archaeological Museum
Free 0.4 km from centre

A small museum showcasing the history and archaeology of Mykonos, with a collection of artifacts from the ancient city of Delos.

🕐 Tuesday - Sunday, 8:30am - 8pm

💡 Visit the museum to learn about the island's rich history and culture.

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Historic in Mykonos

Little Venice
Free 1.0 km from centre

A picturesque neighborhood in Mykonos Town, characterized by colorful houses and narrow alleys.

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💡 Take a stroll along the waterfront and admire the beautiful architecture.

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Landmark in Mykonos

Mykonos Windmills
Free 1.0 km from centre

A set of 16 traditional windmills that date back to the 16th century, offering stunning views of the town.

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💡 Visit the windmills at sunset for breathtaking views of the island.

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Where to Eat in Mykonos

Nicolas Tavern greek ££
Sea Satin by Gryparis greek ££
Caprice of Mykonos Local ££
Blu blu Mykonos Local ££
Oniro Local ££
Avra Garden Restaurant greek;regional;international ££
Lola Bar Local ££
Aperanto Galazio Cuisine Bar mediterranean ££

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do in Mykonos?

The top attractions include Paraga Beach, Paradise Beach, Mykonos Archaeological Museum, Little Venice, Mykonos Windmills.

How many days do you need in Mykonos?

Most visitors spend 2–4 days to see the main highlights. Three days is ideal for a first visit — see our Mykonos 3-day itinerary for a day-by-day plan.

What is Mykonos famous for?

Mykonos is known for its history, culture and distinctive character. Visitors come for the landmarks, food scene and local atmosphere.

Where should I eat in Mykonos?

Top options include Nicolas Tavern, Sea Satin by Gryparis, Caprice of Mykonos, Blu blu Mykonos.