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The Volcano Restaurant: Perissa Beach Dining

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Enjoy Greek flavors with a sea view at The Volcano restaurant on Perissa's black sand beach. A relaxed Santorini dining experience.

Located on the popular black sand beach of Perissa, The Volcano restaurant offers Greek cuisine with sea views. Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, with friendly service.

A brief summary to The Volcano

  • Monday 10 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 10 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 10 am-12 am
  • Thursday 10 am-12 am
  • Friday 10 am-12 am
  • Saturday 10 am-12 am
  • Sunday 10 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June or September-October) for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
  • Enjoy the sunset from Perissa Beach, with the Mesa Vouno mountain providing a dramatic backdrop.
  • Explore the nearby archaeological site of Ancient Thera on Mesa Vouno mountain for panoramic views.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Fira, the main transport hub, take the KTEL bus to Perissa. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around €2.50. The bus stop in Perissa is located near the beach.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available but can be difficult to find, especially during peak season. A taxi from Fira to Perissa will cost approximately €20-€40. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Walking

    If you are coming from Kamari Beach, you can take a boat across to Perissa Beach. This operates every 40 minutes and costs €8 return. Alternatively, you can walk from Kamari to Perissa. The hike over Mesa Vouno mountain takes approximately 1 hour.

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The Volcano restaurant, situated on the vibrant Perissa Beach, provides a relaxed dining experience with a view of the Aegean Sea. Perissa Beach is known for its striking black volcanic sand, the result of Santorini's turbulent volcanic past. The beach stretches for 7 kilometers, offering a mix of relaxation and activities.The Volcano restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring Greek and Mediterranean cuisine, with options for fish, meat, and vegetarian preferences. The restaurant aims to create a harmonious space where the sound of the sea complements the flavors of the dishes. Many restaurants and taverns in Perissa offer fresh, local products, influenced by Santorini's volcanic soil.Perissa itself is a lively resort town with a wide range of accommodations, bars, and restaurants. The beach is well-organized, offering amenities such as sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, and lifeguards. Visitors can also enjoy water sports like windsurfing, jet skiing, and scuba diving.

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