Mesa Pigadia Beach 🏖 – Santorini, Greece

Brief description in 1-2 sentences.

Type of beach: Pebbled beach set in a secluded bay, with calm, shallow waters.

Who is it best suited for: Families, couples looking for relaxation.

Mesa Pigadia Beach

What to Do

• Swimming and Sunbathing 🏊‍♂️☀️: Known for its calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and paddling. The beach has sun loungers and umbrellas available to rent.
• Scenic Views 🏞️: There are scenic walking trails along the cliffs overlooking the beach and sea.
• Boat Trips ⛵: You can take boat trips and water sports like kayaking from the beach.
• Cave Swimming 🏊‍♂️: Unique opportunity to swim through caves and grottoes filled with water.
• Relaxation & Food 🧘‍♀️🍽: The beach has a lovely family-run tavern, open for lunch and dinner. Visitors highlight its friendly service, delicious Greek food, and ability to watch the sunset.

Where to Eat

The Good Heart

A delightful family-run restaurant near the beach, known for its traditional Greek cuisine, emphasis on local ingredients, and friendly, welcoming service. Visitors consistently praise the moussaka, fish dishes, meat platters, and homemade wine. The terrace offers sunset views.

The Good Heart

Where to Stay

La Ponta Villas & Suites

An idyllic villa complex in south Santorini, offering villas in modern style with private pools and jacuzzis. Guests compliment the breathtaking sunset views, caring staff, and excellence of the on-site restaurant. Transfer services available.

Coco-Mat Hotel

A uniquely designed cave-style hotel with infinity pools carved into the cliffs overlooking the caldera. Offers exceptional service and some of the island’s best sunset views. Food earns acclaim as well.

Parking

Reviews mention accessible parking available near the beach. No specifics on pricing.

Mesa Pigadia Beach

Brief Info

• 🏙️ City: Akrotiri
• ✨ Island: Santorini
• 🇬🇷 Country: Greece
• ✈️ Fly to: Santorini Airport – 10 mins by car (5 km)
• 🏖️ Ideal for: Couples, families

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