Perivolos: The Serene Shores of Santorini
Discover the enchanting Perivolos beach in Santorini, where black sands meet stunning waters for a perfect day of relaxation and adventure.
Perivolos is a stunning beach destination in Santorini, Greece, known for its soft black sands and crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the scenic beauty. With a lively atmosphere, beach bars, and water sports options, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, attracting tourists from all over the world.
A brief summary to Perívolos
- Santorini, GR
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Try the local seafood at beachside tavernas for an authentic Greek dining experience.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong, especially in the afternoon.
- Consider renting a sunbed and umbrella for a comfortable day by the sea.
- Check out the local water sports options if you're looking for some adventure.
Getting There
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Bus
From Fira, the main town in Santorini, head to the Fira Bus Station, which is located near the main square. Look for the bus heading to 'Perivolos' or 'Perissa'. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Perivolos bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards the beach, which is just a short 5-minute walk straight ahead.
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Walking
If you are staying in Perissa, you can walk to Perivolos Beach. Simply head south along the beach promenade from Perissa Beach, which will take you directly to Perivolos. The walk is around 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace, and offers beautiful views of the coastline.
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Taxi
From any location in Santorini, you can easily find a taxi to take you to Perivolos. Just tell the driver 'Perivolos Beach' or show them the address: Santorini 847 03. The ride will take around 15-20 minutes from Fira and will cost approximately 15-20 euros.
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Bike Rental
For a more active option, consider renting a bike in Fira or Perissa. Once you have your bike, head south towards Perivolos. Follow the main road that leads to Perissa and then continue towards Perivolos, which is well-signposted. The ride will take around 30-40 minutes, and you can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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BarbaRossa Tattoo
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Bell Tower Perissa
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Church of the Holy Cross
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Ancient Thera Studios and Restaurant
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Early Christian Basilica of Saint Irene
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Greek Obelisk
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Flora Fishing Tours
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Antik Necropolis
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Akrotiri
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Santo-line
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Kamari Tours
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Holistic House, Santorini
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Unmissable attractions to see
Playa Perisa
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Paralia Perivolos
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Perissa Beach
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Rizes Santorini
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Paralia Perissa
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Plaz
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Santorini, Greece
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Perissa
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Chapel of Panagia Katefiani
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Church
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Venetian Castle of Emporio
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Ιερό Πυθίου Απόλλωνα
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Archaeological site
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Essential places to dine
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Apollon
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Acropolis
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Mama’s Food
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Grandma's Recipes
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Ntomatini
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Pepito
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A for Akteon
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Taverna Perissa
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Fratzeskos tavern
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To Psaraki
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Captain's Corner
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Black Stone
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Blend All Day Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Village Market
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El Macma
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Colors
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Mega Market
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Fleur
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1st Market
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Orpheus
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Cstore
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Outlet Store
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Wet Stories
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Chilli Lounge Bar
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Memories
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Meltemi Cocktail Bar
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Dorians Bar
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Bob's Bar
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Beach Bar
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Waves
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Corner Food & Drinks
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ROXY CLUB
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Kamara Beach Bar
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Albatross
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