Beaches in Santorini
Swimming in Santorini
The beaches of Santorini are different from the classical Aegean Sea’s. Here the color palette is playing with more colors than blue and gold. The sand is black and red, the scenery and the volcanic seabed teeming "treasures".
Organized beaches
The volcanic beaches of Santorini are well organized and ready to welcome you to enjoy the sun, the sea and the unique landscape of the coastal Santorini.
Off road
Santorini has a large number of beaches that have no organization but is really beautiful and unique and worth visiting.
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In one word: Close (to Fira), GPS: Just two kilometers from Fira. It has good marking and will need to follow the road that turns at the entrance of Kontochori.Picture: A beautiful little bay with... -
In three words: Tourist & award winningGPS: On the way to the airport turn-off to the sign leading to Kamari. Very frequent bus connection.Picture: Black sand and pebbles leading to the imposing... -
In one word: FamilyGPS: From Fira head to the airport, then there are signs that will lead you to the organized part of Monolithos beach. If you take the bus it leaves you right in front of the beach... -
In one word: AwardedGPS: Follow all the signs until you reach Perissa at the southeast part of Santorini.Picture: Black sand, deep blue sea, a beach that ends to the imposing Mesa Vouno and has been... -
In one word: CosmopolitanGPS: On the road to Perissa turn in an intersection just a few meters after entering the village of Emporio.Picture: Classical coastal Santorini. Perivolos is an endless... -
In one word: ImpressiveGPS: From Fira take the road to Perissa and turn to the sign for Akrotiri. There are several signs that lead you to the Red Beach. You can park at the beginning of the trail... -
In one word: VolcanicGPS: From Fira to Perissa turn after Megalochori to the sign leading to Vlychada. The route (as the beach) is totally volcanic. There are bus routes as well.Picture: White...
