Perívolos 🏖 – Santorini, Greece

Perívolos is an awesome black sand beach located on the southeastern coast of Santorini island. With its beautiful volcanic scenery, affordable amenities, and lively atmosphere, it’s a favorite for both locals and visitors.

Perívolos

What to Do

• 🏊‍♂️Swimming and Sunbathing: The beach slopes gently into the sea, making it good for swimming. The water is clear and there are lifeguards on duty. The black sand can get very hot though!
• 🍽️Beachside Dining: The entire beachfront is lined with tavernas and restaurants. Visitors can relax on free sunbeds while enjoying delicious Greek cuisine and drinks.
• 🛶Water Sports: Activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, and snorkeling are available for rent from local operators.
• 🚗Convenience: There is parking available at almost every beachside restaurant, usually free with minimum food/drink purchase.

Where to Eat

🍽️ Poseidon Taverna

This popular family-run taverna serves high quality Greek and Mediterranean dishes at reasonable prices. Visitors praise the friendly service, generous portions, and comfortable beachfront seating.

Poseidon

🍽️ Sea View Restaurant

Known for its fresh seafood and romantic oceanside setting, the Sea View Restaurant receives consistent praise. Visitors recommend the Greek salads and fish dishes.

Sea View Restaurant Perivolos

Where to Stay

🏨Iliada Odysseas Resort – A well-rated resort just a 2-minute walk from Perívolos Beach. Offers a complimentary breakfast buffet and two outdoor pools.

🏨Smaragdi Hotel – Charming hotel only 5 minutes from the beach. Guests compliment the exceptional hospitality and proximity to beachfront dining.

Perívolos

Brief Info

• 🏙️ City: Períssa
• ✨ Island: Santorini
• 🇬🇷 Country: Greece
• ✈️ Fly into: Santorini Airport, then 20 mins by car
• 🏖️ Ideal for: Couples, families, groups

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