Pori Beach 🏖 – Santorini, Greece

Pori Beach is a beautiful hidden gem on the southeastern coast of Santorini. Nestled between high cliffs, this small beach features black volcanic sand, crystalline waters, and an unspoiled natural landscape.

Pori Beach

👫 Who is it Best For

With its remote location and lack of crowds, Pori Beach appeals most to couples and solo travelers seeking tranquility. Visitors should be prepared to walk down a fairly steep path to reach the beach. Once there, the rewards are relaxation, swimming, snorkeling, or simply basking in solitude.

📋 What to Do

Swimming and Snorkeling

• Pori Beach has calm, clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Spot sea life like fish and sea urchins as you explore the underwater world.

Scenic Walks

• Trails from the beach lead along the dramatic cliffs, offering beautiful panoramic sea views towards Fira.

Relaxation

• With an absence of amenities, Pori Beach is all about embracing a remote, back-to-nature setting. Spread out a towel on the sand, crack open a good book, enjoy a picnic, practice yoga, or nap peacefully to the sound of lapping waves.

Convenience Store

• There is a small shop and cafeteria on site providing snacks, drinks and light meals.

🍽️Where to Eat

As a remote beach with few services, visitors should pack food, snacks, and refreshments for their time at Pori Beach or eat at nearby taverns in Fira, a 15-20 minute drive away.

🏨 Where to Stay

There is nowhere to stay immediately at Pori Beach. Visitors can find full-service hotels, villas, and apartments for rent in the towns of Fira, Firostefani, and Imerovigli along the caldera rim, a 10-25 minute drive from the beach.

🅿 Parking

Parking at Pori Beach is free and allowed in designated areas, but space is limited. Arrive early on peak days to secure a spot.

Pori Beach

🏖️ Brief Info

• 🏙️ City: Fira
• ✨ Island: Santorini
• 🇬🇷 Country: Greece
• ✈️ Fly to: Santorini Airport (15 mins by car/10 km)
• 🏖️ Ideal for: Couples, solo travelers

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