#519 European Rank
Super Paradise Beach
Mykonos, Cyclades, Greece•Aegean Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: rene boulay (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
Day-of-Visit Snapshot
3-Second Operational AnswersEDITORIAL SCORE
4.34/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
23.8°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€57/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Golden Sand
Gradual Drop
Live Open-Meteo European Feed
Morning Beach Pulse & Marine Telemetry
Mild Chop
Calm & Glassy
Moderate Cross-Breeze & Light ChopCove aspect: Faces S (180°) · Wind: W (270°)
Wind (12 km/h) blows diagonally along the coastline, creating surface chop and gentle lateral drift. Comfortable for casual swimming.
Significant Wave Height
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Optimal Swimming
Swell Profile
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Reading buoy...
Live Surface Wind
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W (270°) · CROSS-SHORE
UV & Air Temperature
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UV 5 · Moderate (SPF 30)
Cove Aspect & Shelter Compass
Seaward Orientation vs. Live Wind DirectionCove Faces S (180°)
Cross-shore Breeze • Mild surface chop along the bay
Shoreline Facing (θ_aspect)
S (180°)
Open Sea Exposure
Surface Wind Vector
W (270°)
12 km/h · Δθ = 90°
Spatial Geometry: Breeze out of W blows obliquely across the S-facing cove, generating manageable lateral drift.
Morning Coastal Brief for Super Paradise Beach: Minimal chop, safe for wading, snorkeling and paddleboarding. Wind (12 km/h) blows diagonally along the coastline, creating surface chop and gentle lateral drift. Comfortable for casual swimming. Models update sub-daily via Open-Meteo European marine models.
Interactive Oceanographic Climatology
Seasonal Sea Warmth & Bathing Climatology
30-Year NOAA OISST v2.1 Monthly Normals (1991–2020) · Mykonos, Cyclades, Greece
Ideal Swimming
Early August
23.8°C
Air ~34°C
Comfortable, prolonged bathing for all ages
Water temperature is well above the 20.0°C bathing threshold. Prolonged leisure swimming, snorkeling, and family wading are comfortable with zero thermal shock.
Drag to scrub 12-month temperature curveEarly August · 23.8°C
| Month | Sea Surface Temp | Air Temp | Thermal Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.0°C | 20°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| February | 15.7°C | 21°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| March | 15.7°C | 23°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| April | 16.3°C | 26°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| May | 18.3°C | 29°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| June | 21.4°C | 32°C | Refreshing |
| July | 23.1°C | 34°C | Ideal Swimming |
| August | 23.8°C | 34°C | Ideal Swimming |
| September | 23.2°C | 32°C | Ideal Swimming |
| October | 21.2°C | 29°C | Refreshing |
| November | 18.8°C | 25°C | Crisp & Bracing |
| December | 16.9°C | 22°C | Crisp & Bracing |
NOAA OISST v2.1 30-year climatological normal (1991–2020).Explore all Greece Sea Temperatures
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 11 Jun – 18 Oct (>21°C) · 129 days
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🏖️ Super Paradise Beach (Mykonos, Cyclades, Greece)
🌊 Water temperature: 23.8°C
⛱️ Beach access: 30% free public sand • Sunbeds: €50–€150
🧭 Wind & shelter: Faces S (sheltered from N winds)
📍 Guide: https://shores.cc/beach/super-paradise-beach-gr/Tip: Add this beach to your home screen to quickly check morning wind and water conditions before heading out.
EEA Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC
Bathing Water Purity & Statutory Standards
Status: Excellent
Microbial Water Purity
95th-Percentile Compliant
Escherichia coli & intestinal enterococci within statutory limits.
Bathing Directive Tier
Tier 1: Sufficient & Safe
Monitored across the official European bathing season.
Official European Environment Agency (EEA) water monitoring verifies recreational cleanliness, sewage absence, and safety standards across all 31 member and partner coastal nations.
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.1 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.5 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.7 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.8 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.5 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.2 / 5
About Super Paradise Beach
Mykonos's legendary party cove where the beach clubs run from midday to sunrise.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Accessible via paved road by car/scooter or via traditional taxi boats (caiques) departing from Platis Gialos.
•Protected Status / Environment: Sheltered Cycladic cove environment with regulated coastal concession zones and crystal-clear Aegean waters.
•Notable Feature: Globally famous high-energy party beach with iconic beach clubs, golden sand, and vibrant music events dating back to the 1970s.
Sand Transparency & Sunbed Index
Public sand quota, private lido density, and legal towel placement rights
Heavily Commercialized Lido
Free Public Sand (30%)Private Concessions (70%)
2-Sunbed + Umbrella Set Rate
€50low season→€150August peak
Daily set (2 loungers + umbrella). Front-row loungers may command premium surcharges.
Towel Bather Guidance
Private sunbed concessions dominate the bay. Public free space is confined to narrow boundary strips.
Legal Shoreline Rights: Private beach clubs occupy prime central sand. Under Greek Law 5092/2024, a 4-meter corridor along the surf line remains public.
Arrival Logistics, Parking & Sun Exposure
Micro-logistics, parking payment taxonomy, and topographic shadow schedules.
Parking Payment & Rates
Typical Rate: ~€15/day
Cash-Only Attendant / GuardianAdvance Online Municipal Permit
Carry €5–€10 in cash coins; attendants in remote coves often lack POS card terminals.
Sun Exposure & Cliff Shadows
Full-Day Unobstructed Sunlight
Open shoreline with full solar exposure from mid-morning through evening twilight.
Footwear & Karst Protection
Unnecessary (Soft Natural Sand)
Fine powder or golden sand allows comfortable barefoot wading into shallow depths.
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
NoFree Parking
YesFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
YesLifeguard on Duty
YesSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
NoWheelchair Accessible
YesSnorkeling & Watersports
NoNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Located near Mykonos, Cyclades. Accessible via regional coastal roads (37.413°N, 25.365°E).
•Calm water deepening steadily from the shore.
•A south-coast cove ringed by pumping beach clubs and bars.
•Legendary Aegean beach clubs with afternoon dancefloors, guest international DJs, and high-energy seaside sets.
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
JMK · 15m drive10–15 min island taxi or scooter ride from Mykonos Airport (JMK).
Ferry Connection: Tourlos New Port
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Frequently Asked Questions about Super Paradise Beach
What is the water temperature at Super Paradise Beach?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Super Paradise Beach averages 23.8°C (75°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Super Paradise Beach?
Super Paradise Beach is classified as a golden sand shoreline located in Mykonos, Cyclades, Greece.
Is Super Paradise Beach good for families with kids?
Yes, Super Paradise Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Super Paradise Beach?
Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.
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