Achivadolimni Camping Milos Map of Milos Travel information, Beaches, Sightseeing Milos Island Cyclades Greece

According to mythology, Milos Island was the home of the goddess Aphrodite (Venus). The stunning beauty of Milos is proof that she left her impression on the island.

Milos is located in the middle of the Aegean Sea and belongs to the Cycladic Island Cluster. It was one of the major commercial and cultural centers of antiquity and this is apparent on the exquisite sites on the island.

On this page you will find Milos travel information about the settlement of Achivadolimni and the island, as well as suggestions about Milos sightseeing, beaches, and cuisine.

On the map of Milos we provide you with you can spot your favourite sites to visit, the exact location of Achivadolimni Camping site in Milos, while you will be informed about the distances of the Milos Achivadolimni Camping Site and Bungalows from favourite beaches and transportation hubs.

Milos Beaches
Milos is famous for its azure waters and unique beaches which are over 70 around the island and most of them surrounded by stunning sand dunes. Apart from the lovely Achivadolimni Beach, visitors of Milos Achivadolimni Bungalows and Camping Site can also swim at the nearby beaches of Provatas, Fyriplaka and Tsigrado.

On the western coast of Milos, there is a plethora of wonderful beaches to swim at such as Ammoudaraki, Agathia, Gerondas, Triades, Sykia and Kleftiko (the latter two can only be reached by boat).

On the southern side of the island are the beaches of Agia Kyriaki, Paleochori and Fyriplaka, while northern Milos offers the beaches of Fyropotamos, Plathiena, Alogomandra and Sarakiniko. Sarakiniko is the best known beach in Milos and it is a rather particular setting with stark white volcanic rock formations bringing in mind lunar scenery which is definitely a must-see.

Milos Sightseeing
While on Milos Island, you have the opportunity to visit many wonderful sites. Get hold of a map of Milos and start off your tour in Achivadolimni, where you can visit the Church of Agia Marina and admire the view from the Aeolian Park.

In Plaka, the capital of Milos, we suggest visiting:

• the Cathedral of Panagia Korfiatissa
• the 13th century castle ruins
• the Church of Panagia Thalassitria
• the Archaeological, Folklore and Historical Museums

Other significant sites on the island are:

• the Church of Agia Triada and its Museum in Adamas
• the Roman catacombs and the ruins of the ancient theater in Tripiti
• the ancient settlement in Fylakopi