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Mykonos beach clubs: which one is worth it?
Scorpios is the club with first-hand support: two visitors describe a sunset ritual worth planning around, a reservation-first system and high prices. The other Mykonos clubs are listed without a call.
By The Real Traveler Experiences team.
The Mykonos story
Mykonos is Greece's glamour island and it knows it: the Chora is the prettiest Cycladic maze in the Aegean after Oia, Little Venice and the windmills are photogenic, and the island runs on a beach-club economy that is equal parts scene and price tag. Its one heavyweight cultural asset, the sacred island of Delos, sits thirty minutes by boat and is the single best reason to come besides the beaches.
The verdict in 30 seconds
Our pick: Scorpios
Scorpios is the club with first-hand support: two visitors describe a sunset ritual worth planning around, a reservation-first system and high prices. The other Mykonos clubs are listed without a call.
Go if
- Travelers who book ahead; one report calls a reservation essential at Scorpios
- Visitors who want the sunset ritual rather than a quiet beach day
- Anyone who accepts high restaurant prices and bottle or minimum-spend rules for the sunset area
Skip if
- You want a late party; one report says the music stopped at midnight for noise rules
- You hate planning ahead; one report calls reservations essential, though another traveler got in without one by luck
- You need cheap food; one report calls the Scorpios restaurant expensive
The options
Scorpios Go
Couples and design-minded travelers who will reserve ahead for the sunset ritual.
Good
- One report calls it the best Mykonos beach club and the sunset ritual the most memorable part.
- A second report found a packed dance floor and bumping music late in the evening.
- One report found a bus ride there easy and the buses running late into the evening on a September 2025 return.
Watch out
- One report says a reservation is essential and the sunset area and terrace carry bottle or minimum-spend rules.
- One report calls the restaurant expensive, and another paid a lot for a single snack.
- One report says the music stopped at midnight because of noise rules.
Nammos It depends
Travelers who want the celebrity-oriented club scene on Psarou beach.
Good
- The club is on Psarou beach on the south coast and takes reservations through its official site.
Watch out
- Ask what a sunbed price includes and whether a minimum spend applies before you confirm.
- Book ahead in season.
Alemagou It depends
Travelers who want a beach club away from the south-coast strip, on Ftelia beach.
Good
- The club is on Ftelia beach and takes reservations through its official site.
Watch out
- Ask what a sunbed price includes and whether a minimum spend applies before you confirm.
- Check wind and transport before committing to a north-coast day.
The party beaches: Tropicana, Paradise, Super Paradise It depends
Groups who want the louder south-coast beach party rather than a single curated club.
Good
- The clubs sit on the same stretch of the south coast, and Super Paradise lists its own sunbed booking.
Watch out
- Ask what a sunbed price includes before you confirm.
- Plan how you will get home before the party ends.
| Criterion | Scorpios | Nammos | Alemagou | The party beaches: Tropicana, Paradise, Super Paradise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach | Paraga, south coast | Psarou, south coast | Ftelia, north coast | Paradise and Super Paradise, south coast |
| First-hand reports | 2 first-hand reports | None | None | None |
| Booking | Essential, per one report | Reserve through the official site | Reserve through the official site | Super Paradise lists sunbed booking |
| What to ask before booking | What the sunset area and terrace minimums cover | What a sunbed price includes | What a sunbed price includes | What a sunbed price includes |
What travelers report
Based on 2 traveler reports (Nov 2025 to Jun 2026) and the official sources linked on this page. 0 were negative.
What people like
- The sunset ritual is called the most memorable part (1 of 2 reports)
- The club is called the best Mykonos beach club by a repeat visitor (1 of 2 reports)
- A packed dance floor and loud music late in the evening (1 of 2 reports)
What people complain about
- The restaurant is expensive (2 of 2 reports)
- The sunset area and terrace carry bottle or minimum-spend rules (1 of 2 reports)
- Music stops at midnight for noise rules (1 of 2 reports)
- A reservation is essential (1 of 2 reports)
How to do it right
- Pick the experience first: the sunset ritual at Scorpios is the one thing the reports single out.
- Reserve ahead for Scorpios; one report calls a reservation essential, while another traveler got in without one only by luck.
- Ask what the sunset area and the terrace require, since one report describes bottle and minimum-spend rules.
- Plan the evening around a midnight stop; one report says the music ended for noise rules.
- Check bus times for the return; one report found the way there easier than the way back, with buses running late into the evening in September 2025.
- For the other clubs, ask what a sunbed price includes before you confirm and use the official booking pages.
The trap to avoid
Assuming a club will run late. One report found everything came to an abrupt halt at midnight for noise rules.
Why this verdict
Only Scorpios has first-hand support here, so the pick rests on two visitors. A repeat visitor who is not a partier calls it the best beach club in Mykonos, says the sunset ritual is the most memorable part and says reservations are essential. A second traveler had no reservation, talked his way in at 10 pm, and found a packed dance floor and loud music.
The trade-offs are plain in both accounts. The first describes an expensive restaurant and bottle or minimum-spend rules for the sunset area and terrace. The second paid a lot for a single snack and watched the night end at midnight because of noise rules. Neither says the club is poor value, but both expect you to plan for the cost.
The other clubs on this page, Nammos, Alemagou and the Paradise strip, are listed as depends because no first-hand report covers them. What can be said is practical: each takes reservations or sunbed bookings through its own site, and the sensible question for any of them is what a sunbed price includes and whether a minimum spend applies.
Getting home matters too. One report found the bus to Scorpios easy but the return harder on one trip, then easy on a September 2025 return when buses ran late into the evening.
Timing and tickets
Reserve before you go. The sunset ritual is the part the reports praise, so plan the afternoon around it, expect the music to stop at midnight, and check the club’s own site for current rules and prices.
Book or check times
Scorpios reservationsNammos MykonosAlemagou reservationsSuper Paradise Beach Club
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Questions
Is Scorpios worth it?
One repeat visitor calls it the best beach club in Mykonos and the sunset ritual the most memorable part. Another had fun but found it expensive and was stopped at midnight by noise rules.
Do I need a reservation?
One report says you need one. Another traveler got a table without one at 10 pm by talking his way in, so treat that as luck rather than a plan.
Is it expensive?
Both reports describe high prices for food, and one describes bottle and minimum-spend rules for the sunset area and terrace. Check the current rules with the club.
How late does the music run?
One report says everything stopped abruptly at midnight because of noise rules.
How do I get to Scorpios?
One report took the bus there and back and found the return harder on one trip, then easier on a September 2025 return when buses ran late into the evening.
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