The Beacon of Mykonos: Lighthouse Mykonos
Discover the breathtaking views and rich maritime history of Lighthouse Mykonos, an iconic landmark on the stunning Aegean island.
Nestled on the stunning island of Mykonos, the Lighthouse Mykonos offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the island's maritime history. This iconic structure stands as a testament to the island's rich heritage and is a must-visit for any traveler seeking a unique experience. As you approach the lighthouse, you are greeted by the rugged beauty of the surrounding coastline and the deep blue of the Aegean Sea, making it a perfect spot for photography and reflection.
A brief summary to Lighthouse Mykonos
- F8Q8+FF, Mykonos, 846 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting for photos.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the lighthouse.
- Check local weather conditions for the best viewing experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Mykonos Town (Chora), head to the Mykonos bus station located near the Fabrica area. Look for the bus that goes towards Ano Mera. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic ride for about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the Ano Mera stop. From there, head east on the main road for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection. Keep an eye out for local signs directing you to Lighthouse Mykonos.
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Walking
If you're already in Mykonos Town and prefer walking, exit the town and head towards the beach area. Follow the coastline road towards the eastern part of the island. It’s about a 45-minute walk. Along the way, enjoy the beautiful views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Once you reach the intersection leading to Ano Mera, follow the signs to Lighthouse Mykonos, which will be a short walk from there.
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Taxi
In Mykonos Town, you can hail a taxi from designated taxi stands or use a taxi app. Inform the driver that you want to go to Lighthouse Mykonos. The drive should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the destination with the driver before starting your ride.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle from one of the shops in Mykonos Town. Head towards the main road leading to Ano Mera. The ride will take about 25-30 minutes. Follow the road signs to guide you to Lighthouse Mykonos. Enjoy the fresh air and the scenic ride along the way!
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