What to do in Milos
- Visit Sarakiniko Beach: This unique beach is famous for its lunar landscape created by white volcanic rocks. It's great for swimming and sunbathing.
- Explore Kleftiko: Accessible only by boat, Kleftiko is a breathtaking coastal area with impressive rock formations, sea caves, and clear blue waters. Many boat tours offer trips to Kleftiko.
- Discover the Beaches: Milos boasts numerous beautiful beaches, each with its own charm. Some popular ones include Firiplaka, Tsigrado, Paleochori, and Firopotamos.
- Visit the Catacombs: Milos is home to ancient catacombs dating back to the 1st century AD. These catacombs are one of the most important early Christian monuments in Greece.
- Explore Plaka: The charming capital of Milos, Plaka, is a maze of narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and traditional tavernas. Don't miss the chance to explore its picturesque alleyways and enjoy the panoramic views.
- Visit the Ancient Theatre: The ancient theatre of Milos is carved into the rocks and offers stunning views of the island and the sea. It's a great place to admire the sunset.
- Go Scuba Diving: Milos offers excellent opportunities for diving, with underwater caves, reefs, and shipwrecks to explore. Several diving centers on the island cater to both beginners and experienced divers.
- Try Local Cuisine: Don't miss the chance to taste the delicious local cuisine of Milos, which includes fresh seafood, traditional dishes like stuffed tomatoes and moussaka, and local specialties like watermelon pie.
- Visit the Mining Museum: Milos has a rich history of mining, particularly of obsidian, sulfur, and bentonite. The Mining Museum in Adamas provides insight into the island's mining heritage.
- Enjoy Sunset Views: Milos offers some stunning spots to watch the sunset. Whether you're at a beach, a cliffside taverna, or the ancient theater, make sure to take in the breathtaking colors of the sunset over the Aegean Sea.
