Does Mykonos town have a beach?

Ornos Beach, in the south part of Mykonos, is the closest beach to Mykonos Town, set just 2.5km away from the island's capital.



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Yes, you can walk to some beaches in Mykonos, depending on your location. Certain beaches, such as those in Mykonos Town, are within walking distance. However, some of the more remote or secluded beaches may require transportation, such as a bus, taxi, or rental vehicle.

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Ornos Beach, in the south part of Mykonos, is the closest beach to Mykonos Town, set just 2.5km away from the island's capital. With fine, golden sand, its turquoise, crystal-clear waters and wide range of restaurants and bars close by, Ornos is considered one of the most family-friendly beaches on the island.

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Yes, it is the same. Helpful? See.. for starters mykonos is the name of the island.. on this island we have many places chora and mykonos town being a couple of them. Mykonos town.. the old port.. the new port.. all are walkable.. but these are different places...

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The Center of Mykonos or Old Town The main street is Matogianni (or “Matoyanni”), lined with boutiques, restaurants and bars. Follow your instincts around the maze, and if you get lost, just keep walking and you'll eventually find your way out to the waterfront.

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If you don't plan venture beyond Mykonos Town, it's easy enough to explore on foot. Everything is walkable from the Old Port to the Kato Milli Windmills. For visitors with more time on Mykonos that want to explore the island, scooters, ATVs and even cars are available to rent in town.

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Town (Chora) Description: Mykonos Town or Chora is the capital and the most picturesque village on the island. With traditional architecture and a vivid ambiance, Mykonos stands out for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and spirited nightlife.

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One of the best free beaches in Mykonos is Megali Ammos Beach. Located just a short walk from the town of Mykonos, this beach offers crystal clear waters and soft, golden sand. The beach is well-equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas for rent, as well as a variety of water sports activities.

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The New port of Mykonos is located in Tourlos area which is about 2 km north of Mykonos Town. It is a 30 minutes walking distance but not recommended. Especially if you are carrying luggage since you walk along a busy main road without a pavement!

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Mykonos Town is legendary for its nightlife with tons of nightclubs, cocktail lounges, bars, and shops packed into its narrow, pedestrian-only lanes, most of them open until at least 4:00 a.m., many until after the sun comes up.

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Matoyianni Street is known to be the center of activity in Mykonos, both day and night, where the action is, so to speak.

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The 19 Best Beaches on Mykonos
  1. Platis Gialos Beach. The best beach on Mykonos. ...
  2. Ornos Beach. The busiest beach on the island, yet quite beautiful with lovely surroundings, many tavernas, and high-end beach clubs. ...
  3. Psarou Beach. ...
  4. Paraga Beach. ...
  5. Elia Beach. ...
  6. Paradise Beach. ...
  7. Super Paradise Beach. ...
  8. Agios Ioannis Beach.


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*Mykonos town, Mykonos Old Port, Mykonos Old Town, and Fabrika (Bus Stop) are all the same place! This is just a friendly FYI in our Mykonos travel guide, as we were confused exactly where are bus was going when first arriving.

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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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Platis Gialos is the best beach on Mykonos. A large beach with several large hotels along the edge, Platys Gialos has ample restaurants and bars as well as a mini mart. The shallow, clear waters are an excellent choice for swimming or water sports. This wide beautiful beach is popular with families and young couples.

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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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Fees for a Taxi from Mykonos Port Arriving at the port of Mykonos, the travel cost with a Mykonos port taxi to the city centre will be around 29€ during the day and 35€ at night. Although taxis should always be available at the port, it is advised to book your taxi in advance.

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