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Kalafati Beach, Mykonos
See practical info for Kalafati in Mykonos, including location, beach type, wind exposure, map and tips to help you decide when to visit.
The windy bay for windsurfing
A wide bay with a sandy seabed on the east/southeast coast, ~11 km from the town. Because it faces east, it is exposed to the Meltemi — the most reliably windy spot on the island.
- Region
- Mykonos, Greece
- Beach type
- Sandy
- Access
- Easy road access
- Coordinates
- 37.44014, 25.42125
- Organized beach
- Beach bar
- Sunbeds
- Parking
- Family friendly
About this beach
Kalafati has partial shelter in the meltemi — calm some days, choppy on stronger ones. That comes from the measured shape of the coastline around it and our curated wind records — a seasonal picture, not a live forecast, so check live wind and waves before you go.
The bay at Kalafati opens to the east, so it usually has natural cover from northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds.
Kalafati has sand underfoot with shallow, gently shelving water — handy for families with young children.
For amenities, Kalafati has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds and parking nearby.
Good to know
Does Kalafati beach get windy?
Kalafati has partial shelter in the meltemi — calm some days, choppy on stronger ones. That is based on the measured shape of its coastline against the meltemi; check live wind and waves before you go.
How do you get to Kalafati beach?
Access is easy road access. See the coordinates and map on CalmBeach.
What is Kalafati beach like?
A sandy beach with shallow water.
What facilities does Kalafati beach have?
It has an organised beach, a beach bar, sunbeds and parking nearby.
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