Greece can be considered to be a synonym of the word ‘beach’ moreover when it involves an island such as Santorini. The most popular beaches on the island are:
Santorini
Beaches
Armeni…
…located below the spectacular settlement of Oia. It’s a quaint picturesque bay with its red and black rock sticking out from the waters. There is a diving centre, as well as traditional restaurants with local delicacies.
Baxedes…
…located in the northern part of Santorini, approximately 11km from Fira and is mainly covered with black volcanic sand. It has very strong winds. It is an ideal beach for surfing.
Red beach…
…Near Akrotiri, it is named the red beach as the colour of the sand and pebbles are red. The beach is semi-organised with sunbeds, umbrellas and a canteen.
White beach…
…similar to the red beach, its name is due to white rocks that surround the beach. The only way you can reach this beach is with a boat or kayak from either the red beach or Perissa.
Red beach…
…Near Akrotiri, it is named the red beach as the colour of the sand and pebbles are red. The beach is semi-organised with sunbeds, umbrellas and a canteen.
White beach…
…similar to the red beach, its name is due to white rocks that surround the beach. The only way you can reach this beach is with a boat or kayak from either the red beach or Perissa.
Vourvoulos…
…is a quiet bay in the north-eastern part of Santorini, with pebbles and impressive rocks surrounding it. The beach is not organised, and doesn’t have many sunbeds or umbrellas.
Kamari…
…is located on the south-east side of the island and the beach extends to 5 km. It is fully organized with sunbeds, umbrellas and tourist shops. It is worth visiting Ancient Thira which very close to the beach, or you can even take the boat to Perissa.
Monolithos…
…is located between Vourvoulos and Kamari. It is a long beach with black sand, very shallow water and organised. There are a lot of traditional restaurants in the area.
Perissa…
…in the southern-eastern part of the island, its black sanded beach is one of the largest and most organised beaches of the island. The area has a scuba diving school, water parks, water sports, camping facilities, beach bars, hotels and traditional restaurants.
Perivolos…
…is off Perissa beach, it is a long well organised beach with a plethora of facilities. It has sunbeds, umbrellas, beach volleyball courts, water sport options, cafes and traditional restaurants.
Vlihada…
…is an organised beach located on the south coast of Santorini and it stands out for its overwhelming carved cliffs.
Beach
Palia Kameni
Palia Kameni is a very small beach in the northeast side of Palia Kamenis’ island. You can access it only by boat from ‘Athinio’ or ‘Fira’ (it is worth the effort). The whole island is the result of a volcanic eruption, captivating and wild with its black rocks. The water is very peculiar, it is quite warm and has a yellow-green colour due to the brimstone and the hot springs of the area.
Santorini Villas
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Santorini Villas is a complex of 10 self-catering traditional houses located in the quiet village of Vourvoulos which is located on the north east part of Santorini at an altitude of 130m.
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