Why you should visit Mykonos?
Because the island of Mykonos is a legend that everyone should visit at least once in their lives. Its visitors will experience a lifetime of memories there, because it knows many secrets to make their vacations truly unforgettable.
In addition to its white and blue beauty, Mykonos is unique for its secularity, famous for the professionalism of its tourism industry, renowned for the kindness and hospitality of its locals, loved for its many heavenly beaches, known for its colorful alleys which are the crossroads of ideas, tastes, fashion, fun without a limit. Day by day, Mykonos strives to perfect the details in order to provide visitors with an unforgettable experience.
Classic island colors, quality, culture, and authenticity coexist harmoniously with love, madness, worldliness, exaggeration, and frantic fun. Among its cobbled streets, its churches, behind its shutters, its endless sandy beaches, in the traditional houses, in the glow of the night, in the beauty of the Cycladic architecture, Mykonos makes every moment unique – especially in August.
However, allow me to elaborate further and explain why August is the ideal time to visit this majestic island!
Sailing from Athens to Mykonos
It’s the High Season
During August, there are more visitors to Mykonos than ever and people from all over the world flock to the island. It is the period when the best parties take place and the opportunities for new acquaintances increase exponentially. Additionally, in Mykonos in August, you may run into some of your favorite celebrities, such as Leonardo di Caprio, Maria Carey, or Demi Moore.
Mykonos is a unique island with endless possibilities, so to experience it to the fullest, you have to travel there in August; with such an abundance of choices, you won’t know where to begin!
The Weather is Better
Mykonos’ temperatures are ideal in August since it is cooler than in July (temperatures drop by 3-4 degrees) and warmer than September. This period of the summer, the nights are pleasantly cool and the light breeze allows the guests to enjoy their food, cocktails, and activities to the fullest.
Moreover, the sea is warmer than ever, making it even more enticing. So, get ready to enjoy endless diving in crystal clear waters from sunrise to sunset.
Traditional Feasts
The Assumption of the Virgin Mary is celebrated every August 15th with great reverence by the people of Mykonos, as it also commemorates the saint who is the patron saint of the island, Panagia Tourliani. As part of the traditions of the Greek Orthodox Church, a two-week fast precedes the feast.
A festival, dances and lots of delicious food are held in celebration of this day! Those who are intrigued by the Greek tradition, as well as those who wish to learn more about Greek traditions, will find Mykonos to be a perfect destination for the Fifteenth of August.
Parties Never Stop
Those of you who want to party again will definitely not be disappointed in Mykonos on August 15th! There are parties everywhere, 24 hours a day, by the sea, in clubs, on the street, and people of all ages get excited.
Mykonos is therefore transformed into a music festival in August; the beaches, bars and nightclubs are all filled with music during this period. Summer festivals bring DJs and musicians from around the world, and the weather is perfect for enjoying your cocktail while relaxing on the beach and listening to live music. So, Mykonos in August is the perfect place to party if you like it.
Luxury is on Top
The island of Mykonos is synonymous with luxury. In order to spend your holiday like an ancient Greek god on Mykonos, you should rent a luxurious villa. A villa with a private pool, views that are amazing, and traditional architecture will contribute to making this trip truly memorable a memorable trip. And if you’re having trouble choosing a villa, just take a look at these astonishing, luxury villas in Mykonos and let the magic begin.
