Located on a southern peninsula of Mykonos by the Aegean Sea, Scorpios Mykonos has become one of the island’s most recognisable gathering places. Set between two beaches with wide views over the Paraga and Kavos lagoons, the venue brings together open-air terraces, a stone house inspired by traditional island architecture, and spaces dedicated to music, dining, and cultural encounters. This summer, guests can look forward to long lunches, sunset music sessions, and evenings guided by an exciting program and an international creative community. As an experienced and trusted guide to the season’s best venues, L’Officiel Monaco highlights Scorpios Mykonos among its top recommendations. It stands as a key address to visit on the island this summer.
By Kinsley Ah-Chion
Music, Art & Gathering: A Season of Performances
Known for its carefully curated program, Scorpios Mykonos has established itself as one of the island’s key venues for music-led gatherings and cultural events. Throughout the season, the calendar features performances by international DJs, live musicians, and creative collaborations that bring together sound, art, and community.
Sunset sessions often set the tone for the evening before evolving into longer nighttime sets, with artists invited from across the global music scene alongside resident performers. With a schedule of planned events and guest appearances already shaping each season, Scorpios continues to attract visitors who come as much for the music and atmosphere as for the social experience the venue creates.
Dining as a Shared Experience at Scorpios Mykonos
At Scorpios Mykonos, food is meant to be shared and enjoyed together. Led by culinary director Athinagoras Kostakos, the kitchen looks to Eastern Mediterranean traditions while drawing inspiration from different parts of the world. The menu encourages guests to gather around the table, share dishes, and spend time talking and enjoying each other’s company.
At the heart of the Scorpios agora, the restaurant serves as a meeting place where long lunches turn into relaxed outdoor dinners with friends and family. Large communal tables and open-air spaces encourage a warm, social atmosphere where food sits alongside music, art, and conversation.
The Signature Spaces of Scorpios Mykonos
Scorpios stretches across several beaches, a weathered stone house, stages for daily sunset gatherings, and spacious open-air terraces along the Cycladic coast, all overlooking the Aegean Sea. Combined, they create the perfect beach atmosphere—filled with music, good food and relaxed summer nights.
- Restaurant -The restaurant sits at the heart of Scorpios’ social scene. Large communal tables, open outdoor areas, and sharing plates encourage long, alfresco meals with friends and family, making dining a shared social moment.
- Terrace -Positioned above the beach, the Terrace offers wide views across Paraga and Kavos lagoons and the open sea. During the day, it is a place to relax with a drink under the palm trees, while in the evening, it hosts music gatherings with resident artists and guest DJs every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday.
- Scorpios Beach -With its secluded position and uninterrupted sea views, this beach offers a calm setting for a day by the water or quiet moments by the shore. From 5:30 pm, the daily Sunset Rituals begin, and the atmosphere gradually shifts toward the evening’s gatherings.
- Sunset Beach -Known for its clear view of the sunset over the Aegean, this area becomes the stage for the venue’s Sunset Rituals, where music accompanies the transition from daylight to night, often ending with dancing under the stars.
- The House -Inspired by traditional Mykonian stone homes, The House highlights simple design and local craftsmanship. Natural materials and open spaces allow fresh air, light, and people to move freely through the interiors.
- Bazaar -Housed inside a large Bedouin tent, the Scorpios Bazaar presents a selection of brands focused on craftsmanship, cultural heritage, and sustainable materials, offering a retail space shaped by global artisanal traditions.
