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Cavo Paradiso
Nightclub

Cavo Paradiso

4.3
(1,236 reviews)
Paradise Beach, Mykonos

This is the same Cavo Paradiso clifftop mega-club, accessed from the Paradise Beach side. The venue is perched above Paradise Beach with its open-air dance floor facing the Aegean. Capacity is 1,500, and international headliners play sunrise sets from late June through mid-September. The club's position above the beach means you're dancing on a cliff with the sea below and the sky above. Access from the beach side involves a steep uphill walk or a shuttle. Cover charges for headliner nights range from EUR 30 to 60, with major events reaching EUR 80. Cocktails inside run EUR 15 to 20, beer EUR 10 to 12. The operation mirrors the town-side listing: world-class sound system, international DJ bookings, and a crowd that's there for the music and the sunrise. The venue opens around midnight and runs until 8 to 10 AM. Table reservations with minimum spends start at EUR 300 and go much higher for premium positions. This is the same venue listed under Mykonos Town, approached from the beach rather than the road.

What to Expect

The same world-class clifftop club experience as the town-side entry. Open-air dancing above the Aegean with international DJs, powerful sound, and the sunrise climax. The beach-side approach adds a party-all-day-then-club-all-night possibility for committed revelers who start at Paradise Beach and end at the cliff.

Atmosphere

Epic and immersive. Dancing above the sea under the stars, building toward sunrise.

Music

House, techno, melodic techno, and deep house. Top-tier international headliners.

Dress Code

Stylish club wear. The same standards apply regardless of which direction you approach from.

Best For

Beach-to-club marathon days, electronic music fans, and anyone combining a Paradise Beach afternoon with a Cavo Paradiso night.

Payment

Cards and cash accepted. Advance ticket purchase recommended.

Price Range

Cover EUR 30-80, cocktails EUR 15-20, beer EUR 10-12, tables from EUR 300

≈ $33-88 cover, $16-22 cocktails, $11-13 beer, $330+ tables

Hours

Midnight to 8-10 AM. Late June through mid-September.

Insider Tip

If you're at Paradise Beach during the day, the uphill walk to Cavo at night is steep and dark. Use the shuttle or taxi instead. Pre-purchase tickets online for headliner nights. Wear comfortable shoes for the terrain. The sunrise from the cliff is worth every euro.

Full Review

Approaching Cavo Paradiso from Paradise Beach adds a dimension that the town-side approach misses. If you've spent the day at one of the beach clubs, transitioning to Cavo at midnight creates a narrative arc to the day that feels complete. Sun, sea, and beach party followed by a clifftop club with the same sea below you, viewed from above rather than at eye level.

The venue itself is identical regardless of approach: open-air dance floor, world-class sound, and programming that attracts the names that define electronic music globally. The experience peaks in the pre-dawn hours when the music, the crowd, and the slowly brightening sky converge. The sunrise moment is genuine and worth the investment of time and money.

From the beach side, the main practical consideration is the terrain. The path from Paradise Beach to the cliff is steep and unlit, making the shuttle or taxi the sensible choice. Attempting the walk after a day of beach drinking is inadvisable. The club provides shuttle service during operating hours.

This entry exists because many visitors discover Cavo Paradiso while at Paradise Beach and approach from below. The experience is the same, but the context of arriving from a day at the beach rather than a night in town changes the feeling. Both approaches work; the beach route just adds more sun exposure to the equation.

The Neighborhood

Cavo Paradiso sits on the cliff above Paradise Beach, physically connected to the beach party ecosystem below. The beach-to-cliff progression is a natural part of the Mykonos party infrastructure, with the daytime beach clubs feeding into the nighttime mega-club.

Getting There

From Paradise Beach, shuttles run to the club entrance during operating hours. The uphill walk takes about 15 minutes and is steep. Taxis can approach from the road side. Buses from town drop at the beach, with shuttle connection to the club.

Address

Paradise Beach, Mykonos 846 00

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