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Discover Santorini
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Santorini is a volcanic island in the Cyclades, shaped by a caldera collapse that left sheer cliffs on its western side and dark volcanic beaches on the east. Clifftop villages such as Fira and Oia look over the caldera, while the south of the island holds the Bronze Age site of Akrotiri and the wine villages of the plateau.
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Santorini on the map
Beaches, attractions, things to do and Woltaro restaurants in one view.
Popular destinations
Towns and areas across Santorini
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Best beaches
6 places listed
BeachVlychada Beach
Vlychada
A long south-coast beach below pale cliffs sculpted by wind into smooth forms.
BeachKamari Beach
Kamari
A long black-pebble beach on the east coast, below the cliff of Mesa Vouno.
BeachPerissa Beach
Perissa & Perivolos
A long black-sand beach at the foot of Mesa Vouno on the south-east coast.
BeachPerivolos Beach
Perissa & Perivolos
The southern continuation of Perissa, known for its beach clubs and sunset bars.
BeachRed Beach
Akrotiri
A small cove below red volcanic cliffs near the Akrotiri site.
BeachWhite Beach
Akrotiri
A pebble cove under white cliffs on the south coast, reached by boat.
Things to do
8 places listed
Thing to doFira to Oia Caldera Path (Path 9)
Fira
A 10 km clifftop walking route along the caldera rim from Fira to Oia.
Thing to doSkaros Rock
Imerovigli
A rocky headland below Imerovigli holding the ruins of the island's medieval castle.
Thing to doFira Cable Car & Old Port
Fira
The cable car linking Fira with the old port 220 m below the caldera rim.
Thing to doAmmoudi Bay
Oia
A small fishing harbour under the Oia cliffs, reached by around 300 steps.
Thing to doSantorini Wineries & Assyrtiko Tasting
Megalochori
Vineyards on the volcanic plateau where vines are trained into low baskets.
Thing to doThirasia Island
Oia
The small inhabited island across the caldera, reached by boat from Ammoudi.
Thing to doNea Kameni Volcano
Fira
The active volcanic islet in the middle of the caldera, visited by boat from Fira.
Thing to doPalea Kameni Hot Springs
Fira
Warm, iron-rich water in a cove of the older volcanic islet.
Attractions
8 places listed
AttractionAkrotiri Archaeological Site
Akrotiri
A Bronze Age town buried by volcanic ash and preserved with streets and multi-storey houses.
AttractionPyrgos Kasteli
Pyrgos
The Venetian castle quarter at the top of Pyrgos village.
AttractionOia Castle (Agios Nikolaos)
Oia
The ruined Venetian castle at the western end of Oia, the island's best-known sunset viewpoint.
AttractionSantorini Arts Factory & Tomato Industrial Museum
Vlychada
A former tomato-paste factory at Vlychada turned museum and arts venue.
AttractionAncient Thera
Kamari
The ruins of the Hellenistic and Roman city on the ridge of Mesa Vouno.
AttractionProfitis Ilias Monastery
Pyrgos
An 18th-century monastery on the island's highest peak above Pyrgos.
AttractionNaval Maritime Museum of Oia
Oia
A museum of Santorini's seafaring past in a restored mansion in Oia.
AttractionMuseum of Prehistoric Thera
Fira
A museum in Fira holding the finds from the Bronze Age town of Akrotiri.
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Villages & towns
1 places listed
Good to know
- What is the best way to explore Santorini?
- Pick a base town, then work outwards: this guide groups Santorini by destination so you can see the beaches, attractions and things to do that sit close together, plus restaurants nearby.
- Do I need to book restaurants in advance in Santorini?
- In peak season a table for dinner is worth reserving ahead, especially for popular spots. Restaurants listed on Woltaro can be booked online; the rest are listed for reference only.
- Is this guide free to use?
- Yes. Browsing destinations, places and restaurant pages on Woltaro is free, and you only pay when you book a table or an event ticket.
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