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Kamari: A Seaside Village on Santorini's East Coast

Experience the allure of Kamari: black sand beaches, a vibrant promenade, and ancient history await on Santorini's captivating east coast.

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Kamari is a bustling village on the southeastern coast of Santorini, famed for its black sand beach, vibrant promenade, and proximity to the ancient ruins of Thera. It's a popular destination offering a blend of relaxation, activities, and historical exploration.

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Kamari, 847 00, GR
Monday
8 am-11 pm
Tuesday
8 am-11 pm
Wednesday
8 am-11 pm
Thursday
8 am-11 pm
Friday
8 am-11 pm
Saturday
8 am-11 pm
Sunday
8 am-11 pm
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Explore Ancient Thera: Hike or take a taxi up Mesa Vouna mountain for stunning views and a glimpse into Santorini's past.
Enjoy water sports: Kamari Beach offers various water activities, including jet skiing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding.
Take a boat trip: Explore the coastline and nearby islands with a boat tour departing from Kamari.
Sample local wines: Visit a nearby winery to taste Santorini's distinctive volcanic wines.

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Kamari, situated on the southeastern coast of Santorini, is a lively village that draws visitors with its unique black sand beach and inviting atmosphere. The village is easily accessible from Santorini Airport (JTR), making it a convenient entry point to the island. The beach itself is the main attraction, characterized by its dark volcanic sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The promenade stretching along the beach is lined with a wide array of restaurants, tavernas, cafes, and shops, creating a vibrant hub of activity. Here, you can savor traditional Greek cuisine, enjoy refreshing drinks, and browse for souvenirs. Kamari is also known for its proximity to Ancient Thera, an important archaeological site located atop Mesa Vouna mountain, offering panoramic views of the coast.Kamari provides a well-rounded experience for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. Its black sand beach, bustling promenade, and historical significance make it a unique and memorable destination on Santorini.

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    From Santorini Airport (JTR), take the KTEL bus to Fira. From Fira, transfer to the KTEL bus heading to Kamari. Buses from Fira to Kamari run hourly. The total journey takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes and costs around €3-€6. Purchase tickets on the bus with cash only.

    Taxi

    From Santorini Airport (JTR), a taxi to Kamari takes approximately 15 minutes. Taxi fares from the airport to Kamari typically start from €32 when booking online. Note that the number of taxis on Santorini is limited, especially during peak season. Booking in advance is highly recommended.

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