Beaches with Beach Bars and Tavernas in Milos

Food & drinks: Seasonal organised zones provide sunbeds, umbrellas and a simple beach bar, while free sections remain, but no regular lifeguard service is confirmed.

Firiplaka is a south-coast Milos beach backed by tall volcanic cliffs streaked with pale, orange and pink tones. The shore is mostly fine grey sand with some white pebbles, and the clear water stays relatively shallow near the entry before deepening.

Type

Mixed

Wave conditions

Moderate

Parking

Small lot

Food & drinks: In season there are organized facilities (sunbeds/umbrellas, a simple beach bar) and basic showers/toilets;

Small cove on Milos’ north coast backed by a syrmata fishing settlement and the chapel of Agios Nikolaos. Shore is a short arc of mixed sand and fine pebbles; seabed turns rocky toward the sides, with very clear, turquoise water.

Type

Mixed

Wave conditions

Moderate

Parking

Small lot

Food & drinks: beach bar recorded in our verified inventory.

Mytakas (sometimes spelled “Mitakas”) is a tranquil beach on the northern coast of Milos, located within a small settlement of the same name. It’s made of two sandy bays, surrounded by gentle rocky hills, offering clear turquoise water and a relaxed atmosphere.

Type

Sandy

Wave conditions

Calm

Parking

Small lot

Food & drinks: Organised sections provide sunbeds, umbrellas, toilets, beach bars, tavernas, food and water sports, while quieter stretches extend beyond the main venues.

Paleochori is a large south-coast bay framed by red-and-yellow volcanic cliffs, with colourful pebbles, darker sand and clear green-blue water. Its southern position is usually more sheltered from the summer north wind than Milos’s exposed northern beaches, though southerly weather can still change the calm-water…

Type

Mixed

Wave conditions

Calm

Parking

Large lot

Food & drinks: Several cafes/tavernas sit just behind parts of the beach, and some sections operate with sunbeds and umbrellas;

Long, narrow beach lining the east side of Adamas Bay, about 1 km from the port. Shore is mainly sand with some small pebbles and tamarisk trees offering natural shade. Water is typically clear and shallow, and—being inside the bay and sheltered from the Meltemi—usually calm with low wave energy.

Type

Mixed

Wave conditions

Calm

Parking

Roadside

Food & drinks: Seasonal organization with sunbeds/umbrellas and a beach bar/food kiosk.

North-facing cove near Plaka with a mixed sand–pebble shore and very clear, typically turquoise water. Semi-sheltered by low cliffs but exposed to northerlies (Meltemi), so it’s usually calm to moderate but can turn wavy when winds pick up.

Type

Mixed

Wave conditions

Moderate

Parking

Small lot

Food & drinks: Seasonal sunbeds and umbrellas are recorded, with showers, toilets, a beach bar, tavernas and food available around the village rather than guaranteed at every point on the sand.

Pollonia Beach curves around a sheltered bay beside the fishing village at Milos’s northeastern tip. Fine sand, occasional small pebbles and clear, shallow water support its calm-water and family-friendly profile, although stronger north or northeast Meltemi can still create chop.

Type

Sandy

Wave conditions

Calm

Parking

Small lot

Food & drinks: Parts of the beach are organized with sunbeds/umbrellas and adjacent tavernas/beach bars;

South-coast beach with golden, fine sand and very clear, shallow water. Generally sheltered from the summer northerly (Meltemi) winds, so the sea is usually calm; however, during southerlies it can see heavier surf. Access is easy via paved road, and there is local bus service from Adamas.

Type

Sandy

Wave conditions

Calm

Parking

Large lot