Milos is located in the northwestern Cyclades, 86 nautical miles from Piraeus and roughly midway between Piraeus and Crete. The island has an area of 151 square kilometers with a 125-kilometer coastline.

Milos is famous its dentelated coastline. With more than 75 small and big beaches of crystal, deep blue waters, carved rocks and white-yellow coasts, it is certain that you will be impressed.

Due to the volcanic origin of its ground, Milos presents an impressive coastal morphology and diversity. There are white-yellow beaches, bays with pebbles surrounded by stones, and white, red, yellow or black rocks.

There are daily ferry links between Piraeus and Milos; non-stop, the journey by conventional ferry takes about 5 hours, reaching over 7 when the route includes stops at other islands (Kithnos, Serifos, Sifnos, and Kimolos). In the summer there are three to four weekly sailings from Milos to Ios, Sikinos, Folegandros, Santorini, Crete, and the eastern Cyclades.

Milos has an airport, with daily flights to Athens. Routes are more frequent in the summer months (May through October) than during the winter. Flight time is 30 minutes; the airport is 4.5 kilometers from the port, Adamantas.