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Old Port of Mykonos

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Old Port of Mykonos – port, Mykonos
Photo: © Warren LeMay from Chicago, IL, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Port of Mykonos is a port on the island of Mykonos, in the Cyclades cruising area.

The nearest town is Mykonos.

Mykonos is part of the Cyclades.

Also known as Άνω Μύλοι, Αγία Άννα and Βίδα.

Old harbour at the foot of Chora, Little Venice and the windmills, an iconic image of the Cyclades; in practice you land by tender, sailing boats stay in Tourlos marina.

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Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north-east, east, south-east (sirocco), south and south-west wind.

Partial shelter in north (meltemi), west and north-west wind.

Swell can come in from north-west to north-west (304°–316°).

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Old Port of Mykonos for your arrival

Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.

Seabed, depth and room

Good holding.

Approach

Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.3 NM from the anchoring spot.

Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.

Ashore and services

Beach within 300 m.

Nearest services:

  • Restaurant (Vegera) on site
  • Supermarket (AB Food Market) 670 m away
  • Bus 350 m away
  • Parking 340 m away
  • Fuel by truck
  • Vieux port de Mykonos (Chora)

Local rules

  • Old port reserved for motor yachts over 25 m; sailing boats prohibited whatever their size.

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Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Cyclades by wind

More places – Mykonos

Questions

Is Old Port of Mykonos sheltered from the meltemi?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Tourlos, 0.5 NM by sea.

Is Old Port of Mykonos sheltered from the sirocco?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.

What is the seabed at Old Port of Mykonos?

Good holding.

Can you spend the night at Old Port of Mykonos?

Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.

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