Santorini Beaches | Best Beaches Guide 2025
Santorini's volcanic origins have created some of the world's most unique beaches. From dramatic black sand to colorful volcanic cliffs, discover the island's coastal gems.
Santorini's Unique Beaches
Santorini's volcanic origins have created some of the world's most unique beaches. From dramatic red cliffs to black volcanic sand, each beach offers a different experience.
Beach Types
Black, red, and white sand beaches
Best Season
May-October for swimming
Getting Around
Car rental recommended

Red Beach
Famous for its dramatic red volcanic cliffs and unique red sand
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Perissa Beach
Long stretch of black volcanic sand with excellent facilities
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Kamari Beach
Popular resort beach with black sand and promenade
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White Beach
Small secluded beach with white pumice cliffs
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Vlychada Beach
Unique beach with lunar-like landscape and sculpted cliffs
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Monolithos Beach
Family-friendly beach with organized facilities
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