Delos

Overview of Delos

This tiny uninhabited island near Mykonos is famous for its UNESCO-listed ancient site.

Key facts

• Type of place: island.

• Tourist interest: ★★★ (recommended).

• Location:

• Local time: Heure : Delos

• Population: no permanent population.

• Area: 3.43 km².

• Highest point: Mount Kynthos (112 m).

• Coastline:

• Website: whc.unesco.org/

History of Delos

The island’s environment

Wildlife and flora

Precautions

What to see and do on Delos

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather on Delos

The island has a Mediterranean climate, sunny and windy, with dry summers and rainfall mainly in winter. Temperatures rarely drop below 10°C in winter or rise above 30°C in summer.

Sea temperatures throughout the year

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Sleeping and eating

Useful addresses

Further reading