Vacation on Mykonos Island beaches - hidden bays, top resorts and recreation areas

Rhodes Town Square Wonderful beaches of Mykonos are among its most appealing features. There are over 30 coastal areas available for tourists; the most popular is Platis Yalos beach. This vast golden sand beach is situated close to the island’s capital; it’s very popular among families and beach sports fans. It's always a lively coast, where regular sports and entertainment events are held.
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Nearby Psarou is known for calmer atmosphere and its large diving center. This well-equipped beach is also recommended to surfing fans thanks to optimal training conditions there. Parange beach may be a nice choice for both active tourists and travelers looking for privacy. Its vast area is informally divided in two. The northern part is well equipped and therefore more crowded and suitable for all day long leisure. The southern part has retained its natural beauty instead; it is very popular among nature lovers.
Paradise beach is among the most popular in whole Europe. Most of its visitors are young tourists attracted by numerous nightclubs situated there. Sports exercises and tasting house special meals at restaurants are popular activities during the day. After the sunset Paradise coast turns into huge all night long music party highlighted with neon signs. There's also popular Super Paradise beach, but it's famous due to another feature. This deep beach with good ecology is very popular with nudists. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Mykonos has a rich past. The island was inhabited long before our era. According to the legends of the ancient Greeks, dangerous hostile monsters lived here. The great hero Hercules defeated … Open
Tourists dreaming of spending vacation time in serene atmosphere should pay attention to miniature Agrari resort and its beach of the same name. There's a number of hotels located along the coast, yet they don't harm natural harmony and calm atmosphere of Agrari. Popular hiking routes start near the beach; they make Agrari an excellent choice for family vacations.
Mykonos-Greece Elia beach surrounded with high cliffs is one of the best beaches of the island. That’s an amazing beach with numerous taverns and restaurants. Central part of the beach is very lively, and remote areas are very calm and solitary. It's worth mentioning that remote parts of Elia are popular with nudist for the opportunity of taking sunbaths undisturbed.
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Kalafatis is one of the biggest beaches of Mykonos. Thanks to its vast size the beach is never crowded; thick forest protects it from effects of the nearby road. Ornos is an excellent choice for tourists planning to devote time to sports activities. There is an excellent diving center, a surfing school, multiple sports playgrounds and well-equipped resting areas. Travelers have to take into account that beaches in the northern part of the island are known for strong winds, while down south climate is more comfortable.
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Nature and parks of Greece for active vacation

Vikos-Aoos National Park is also located in the Pindus Mountains, but it has a different terrain. The park includes Vikos Canyon, Aoos Gorge, and Mount Timfi. The place is unique in its beauty and features of the landscape. The gorge is even included in the Guinness Book of Records as the deepest in the world. The glacial Dragon Lake is on the slopes of Mount Timfi. According to local legends, in prehistoric times, these lands were inhabited by dragons, who fought. They threw rocks and stones at each other. This is how the unique relief of the park was created. Besides a huge number of amazing animals and plants, you can meet unusual settlements in the mountainous region of Zagori. … Open

Top beaches and recreation areas in the region of Mykonos Island

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