Kato Mili Windmills

Five historic 16th-century windmills standing on a hill above the sea - the most iconic symbol of Mykonos. Built by the Venetians to harness the northern Meltemi wind for grinding wheat and barley

Practical Information

Prices verified: Jan 14, 2026

Entrance Fee

Free

Best Time to Visit

Visit during golden hour for the best photos, especially at sunset when the windmills glow orange against the sea

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access

Partial

Audio guide

Not available

Staff assistance

Not available

Facilities & Services

Viewpoint

Benches

Working Hours

24 hours

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faq.subtitle Kato Mili Windmills

The Kato Mili windmills are closed to visitors, but the nearby Bonis Windmill (higher on the hill) operates as a museum and can be visited

16 windmills remain from the original 28. Seven are in Mykonos Town, including the famous five Kato Mili windmills

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