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Beach Places to Visit in Santorini & Greece

Santorini's beaches are unlike anywhere else in Greece — black, red, and white volcanic sands backed by dramatic cliffs. This category covers the island's swimming and sunbathing spots, from the long organized stretches of Kamari and Perissa to the famous Red Beach near Akrotiri.

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Red Beach
Beach

Red Beach

Santorini

Iconic volcanic beach near Akrotiri known for its rust-red cliffs and crimson sand; best experienced from designated viewpoints due to rockfall safety.

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Kamari
Beach Resort

Kamari

Santorini

Organized black-sand resort village in Santorini featuring an extensive volcanic shoreline, Blue Flag status, a pedestrian promenade, and seaside tavernas.

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Psarou Beach
Beach

Psarou Beach

Mykonos

Sheltered southern bay on Mykonos known for turquoise swimming waters, luxury yacht anchorages, upscale beach dining, and soft sand.

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Koloumbos Beach
Town & Village

Koloumbos Beach

Santorini

Remote volcanic beach on Santorini’s northeast coast featuring dramatic coastal cliffs, dark sand, and an unspoiled setting away from tourist hubs.

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Perissa Beach
Beach

Perissa Beach

Santorini

Santorini’s popular black-sand beach, featuring an extensive organized shoreline, clear waters, beach clubs, and seaside tavernas beneath Mesa Vouno.

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Paradise Beach
Beach

Paradise Beach

Mykonos

Famous south-coast party beach on Mykonos featuring open-air clubs, afternoon music sets, watersports, and regular bus transfers from Chora.

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White Beach
Beach

White Beach

Santorini

Secluded Akrotiri cove beneath white volcanic cliffs, best reached by water taxi for swimming, snorkeling, and quiet sunbathing.

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