Discover the Tranquility of Monolithos Beach in Santorini
Monolithos Beach in Santorini offers a serene escape with unique black sand, stunning views, and perfect spots for relaxation and family fun.
Monolithos Beach, located in the picturesque island of Santorini, offers a serene escape with its unique black sand and stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Ideal for sunbathers and families alike, this beach is perfect for a relaxing day under the sun.
A brief summary to Monolithos
- Santorini, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter atmosphere before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as nearby facilities may be limited.
- Don't miss the sunset; the views are spectacular and perfect for photography.
- Wear water shoes as the beach has some rocky areas that might be uncomfortable for bare feet.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Pyrgos, walk to the main bus station located near the square. Look for the bus that heads towards Kamari or Monolithos. Buses run approximately every 30 minutes. Make sure to check the schedule for the most current times. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic ride and disembark at the Monolithos bus stop. From there, it's a short walk to the beach area.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous, you can walk to Monolithos from Pyrgos. Start at the main square in Pyrgos and head towards the main road that leads to Kamari. Follow the road for about 2 miles (approximately 30-40 minutes on foot). Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Monolithos Beach. The walk will take you through beautiful landscapes and local neighborhoods.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in Pyrgos. Head to the central square and look for taxi stands or use a local taxi app if available. Inform the driver that you want to go to Monolithos Beach. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Kamari Tours
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Santo-line
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Panoramic view
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