Is Mykonos a gay destination?
For the past few decades, Mykonos has been a haven for LGBT tourism. The island is actually one of the so-called ‘big 4’ gay summer resort destinations in Europe, alongside Ibiza, Gran Canaria and Sitges in Catalonia.
Whats the gay area in Mykonos?
Elia Beach – A popular gay beach in Mykonos that is clothing optional. Beautiful and relaxing with a long, wide beach and only a few restaurants and bars. Agrari Beach – 5 minutes walk on from Elia Beach is this secluded gay beach in Mykonos, with smaller crowds and away from prying eyes.
Is Elia Beach a gay beach?
One of the largest beaches on Mykonos and the most gay-popular, Elia Beach is well-managed with many good quality sunbeds and shades for rent. At the righthand end (assuming you’re facing the sea), there’s a rainbow flag. The area between the water sports rental section and the flag gets increasingly gay-popular.
Is Super Paradise a gay beach?
Years ago, Super Paradise was almost an exclusively gay beach. Today, the beach is hugely popular with both gay and straight sunbathers and beach clubbers.
Is Mykonos popular with gays?
Today Mykonos attracts millions of gay tourists who seek refuge in the island’s breathtaking natural panorama and warm and hospitable people. In the present era, Mykonos has built an enviable reputation as a gay bastion.
Which Greek island is gay-friendly?
Mykonos island
Mykonos island is the top destination for gay holidays in Greece and among the most popular gay resorts in the world. There are numerous gay-friendly hotels and clubs on the island.
Is Mykonos famous for gays?
Is there a gay sauna in Mykonos?
Mykonos is a small island and there are no saunas nor gay cruising bars in Mykonos. However, there are a few spots popular for cruising. Paraportiani Church – At the end of the waterside promenade, past Jackie-O, this area with paths to the water is a cruising area any time after sunset.
How do you get around Mykonos?
The best way to get around Mykonos is the bus – the island has an efficient system that connects many towns and attractions. Chora banned motor vehicles, so everyone walks or rides a bike through town. We strongly advise against renting a car – they’re expensive to rent, and parking is a pain.
Is Elia Beach nice?
The beach is lovely and wasn’t overcrowded in August 2020 but make sure you make a day of it as loungers cost €25 each which is expensive even for Mykonos. It’s easy to get to the beach from Mykonos Old Port on the local bus and the water is so clear. Definitely worth a visit.