The Greek island of Santorini is one of the dream destinations for a relaxing and fun holiday between the sun, the sea, the beaches, the incredible sunsets and the lively nightlife. With its turquoise waters, it is a real paradise for sea lovers. But what are the most beautiful beaches?

Perissa Black Sand Beach

One of the most famous beaches of Santorini is Perissa. A very clean 8km long beach with black lava sand. Ideal beach for water sports enthusiasts. The area is alive day and night and offers relaxing restaurants, taverns and bars where you can have a drink while listening to internationally acclaimed DJs.

Red beach

The Red Beach is perhaps the most charming and famous beach of the island. You will be impressed by the volcanic sand with the red rocks that surround it. It is a very clean beach that you definitely need to visit. Access is also possible by boat from Akrotiri.

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Vlychada Beach

The wild beach, less known to tourists with lunar scenery known with the nickname "Moon Beach". Vlyhada is characterized by the tall white rocks the wind has shaped. The combination of rocks and gray sand makes the place picturesque and unique. The ideal place to relax by reading a book in the background of the Aegean.

Monolithos Beach

A quiet beach that is never full, with nice dark sand and clear shallow waters that make it an ideal stopover for all, even families with children. Shaded by the trees, it is located on the east coast of the island and is easily accessible by car.

Kamari Beach

Easily accessible both by car and by public transport, Kamari is a beach full of quality services, which along with its clear waters have won the Blue Flag title. Black sand, shallow sea and straw umbrellas are the symbol of one of the most popular beaches in Santorini.

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Ammoudi Bay

One of the most beautiful and enchanting beaches of the island. Amoudy Bay is a small bay beneath the village of Oia, with small boats, overlooking the caldera and embraced by imposing red rocks. It offers numerous typical restaurants where you can taste the finest local flavors.

Kambia beach

Less well known but not less beautiful, Cabia Beach is 13 km from Fira, next to the famous beaches of Red Beach and White Beach. Kambia is a small and quiet beach with gray and white pebbles full of clear waters. An oasis of relaxation.

Exo Gialos Beach

One of the most evocative and wild parts of the entire eastern coast of Santorini. Éxo Gialós is part of the characteristic village of Karterados.