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Can you drink tap water in Mykonos?

Tap water is not drinkable on the island.



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Currently, Mykonos quenches its thirst only from desalination units that collectively have a nominal capacity of 10,000 cubic meters per day. This includes 4,000 cubic meters from units located at the old Slaughterhouses and 6,000 cubic meters from the units installed in the Korfos area.

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Mykonos is an island of wild parties, cosmopolitan beaches, and picturesque villages. The second most popular tourist destination in Greece is often called the Ibiza of Greece. In brief, we recommend staying 3 to 5 days in order to visit as many places as possible.

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Is 5 Days in Mykonos Too Much, or Should You Plan a Shorter Trip to the Island? Five days is definitely not too much to spend in this destination. Actually, it is barely enough to explore everything. People who think they don't need more than three days here usually visit while vacationing in Santorini or Naxos island.

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Santorini is best known as a romantic island with one-of-a-kind views, whereas Mykonos is more about sandy beaches and spirited partying. Depending on the vibe you seek, both islands suit holidays à deux. Solo travellers and groups of friends will also find both appealing, though Mykonos offers more in terms of edge.

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Of course, nationally things have been updated since then, but generally, pipes remain too narrow to handle any non-human waste. The biggest thing is to note is simply this: don't flush toilet paper down the loo. You will find there are bins to the side of the toilet where you can dispose of your tissue instead.

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Mykonos is loaded with great beaches. It's a beach paradise whether you're looking for swimming, sunbathing, beach resorts, beach parties, or water sports. Paradise, Super Paradise, and Paraga Beaches are the main party beaches. Ornos and Platis Gialos are great for families and couples.

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Is it safe to drink the tap water in Greece? In Athens and most places across mainland Greece, the tap water is perfectly safe to drink. In harbor towns and the Greek Islands, however, it is generally better to drink bottled water, which is readily available and very cheap.

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In Mykonos you will discover a whole world of flavours and recipes rooted in the past.
  • Greek Coffee. ...
  • Greek Wine. ...
  • Greek Beer. ...
  • Greek Liqueurs and fortified wines.


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The most famous drink from Mykonos is soumada, made with almonds and rose water. It is pure white, very sweet, and very fragrant as it is often made with scented waters such as orange water or flower water.

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Mostly famous for its bustling party scene, nightlife, and LGBTQ+ welcoming ambiance, Mykonos is a must-visit Greek island.

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Yes, British people can drink tap water in Greece in areas where the water is deemed potable, such as in Athens. However, British people, like any other tourists, should avoid drinking tap water on the Greek Islands due to health and taste reasons. Bottled water is the recommended option.

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Mykonos is one of the most expensive Greek islands and definitely more expensive than Skiathos, which is also on the expensive side. Having said that, there are always cheap places to eat and drink but lodgings' prices will be high in the sky in August.

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Mykonos Crime Numbers Are Relatively Low – It's Safe as Any Other Travel Destination in Greece. If you're planning a vacation on Mykonos, you don't have to stress about safety, but being cautious on your trip is always a good idea.

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Restaurant workers in Greece don't expect you to tip, though the restaurant may sometimes charge a service fee. That fee can function as a tip instead, though it may go to the restaurant instead of the server. If you want to see your waiter receive the tip, you're better off leaving coins with the bill.

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When on Mykonos, It's Important to Stick to Some Usual Safety Tips
  • Don't carry large amounts of money with you. ...
  • Avoid wearing expensive jewelry and flashy watches, especially leaving them unattended in some beach bars.
  • Never leave your phone unattended, especially if you use payment apps on your phone.


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So book a luxury holiday to Mykonos today and start celeb-watching.
  • Santa Marina, A Luxury Collection Resort, Mykonos. ...
  • Bill & Coo Suites and Lounge. ...
  • Mykonos Blu Grecotel Boutique Resort. ...
  • La Residence Mykonos Hotel Suites. ...
  • Kensho Ornos.


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Travel in the shoulder season By shoulder season, we mean the months either side of July and August. During these peak months, hotel prices skyrocket and so does the cost of a cocktail – avoid if you want to keep spending down. Instead, aim for May, June, September, or October.

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