Mykonos, Aegean, Greece

Megali Ammos

Megali Ammos is situated within the town of Mykonos, Greece, and consists of a sandy beach boasting stunning turquoise waters that appeal to families and pet owners alike. The area is also favored by naturists.

Translating to 'large sand', the name of the beach refers to its former extension up to the hillside.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of traditional Mediterranean cuisine at the nearby bars and restaurants. The beach provides rental loungers, as well as toilet and shower facilities.

Explore places to stay near Megali Ammos Beach, where you can enjoy the stunning turquoise waters and convenient access to traditional Mediterranean cuisine.

A considerable parking space is readily available due to the close proximity of the main road.

What to do at Megali Ammos?

Amenities

Megali Ammos amenities include parking, toilet and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is not the best on Mykonos, but it offers a spectacular view of sunsets with fewer crowds. However, visitors complain about the beach having debris, small rocks, sea urchins, coral reefs, harsh sand and winds, and the presence of trash and broken glass.

Where to Stay near Megali Ammos?

Visitors to Megali Ammos often stay in the nearby town of Mykonos, which offers a range of accommodations within walking distance to the beach, perfect for those who want to enjoy the sandy shores and turquoise waters. Many also choose to stay in Mykonos Town to explore its vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, using Megali Ammos as a relaxing daytime retreat.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Megali Ammos?

Latitude: 37.4389433 / Longitude: 25.32679617

Megali Ammos is located in Mykonos. The following map of Megali Ammos shows the exact location.

Megali Ammos: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Today offers a beautiful, sun-drenched day at Megali Ammos, perfect for those who enjoy a vibrant coastal atmosphere. The sky will remain completely clear, providing constant sunshine throughout the day. With a maximum air temperature of 27.1 °C and a refreshing sea temperature of 24.6 °C, conditions are pleasant for a swim. However, please be aware that the wind is quite strong, which will create choppy water and noticeable waves at the shoreline. Due to the high intensity of the sun, the UV Index is 7.05, so remember to apply plenty of sunscreen and seek shade during the midday hours to stay safe. It is an ideal day for beach lounging, provided you are prepared for the breezy conditions along the coast.
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Air

Low / High24.6°C/27.1°C
Feels Like (High)27.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.6 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:49/19:48
Sunshine Hours12.2 hrs
UV Index7.05
Cloud Cover0%
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Wind

Speed29.9 km/h
Gusts55.1 km/h
DirectionN

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