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Why go to Kamari?

With long stretches of sandy coastline, Kamari holidays are an attractive option for travellers looking for an idyllic beach holiday in Greece.

Kamari holidays are a great option for those wanting a laidback vibe while away. The village is quieter than other Santorini resorts yet still lively enough. In fact, a holiday to Kamari feels like Greece’s best kept secret.

Alongside the excellent beach and beautiful views, Kamari holidays are great for nature-lovers. The coastal village of Kamari is nestled into the foot of the Mesa Vouno Mountain, which offers an incredible natural backdrop to the area.

Not only this, the village is just 15 minutes from Santorini’s capital, meaning you can maximise your time in the sun and save on airport transfer costs.

Combining the best of Greek history and modern day amenities, Kamari holidays are ideal for every kind of holidaymaker. Spend a day resting on the black sand beach, hike the Mesa Vouno Mountain to explore the ruins of an ancient city that reside atop it, or shop and bar hop your way along the well-maintained promenade.

As the sun sets, stroll the beach front bars, stopping off for a cocktail or a bite to eat. You’ll find your Kamari holiday offers the best seafood. And nowhere does it taste better than overlooking the water as it laps the shoreline.

Best for:

Families

Great beaches with tranquil waters and family-friendly hotels make a family holiday to Kamari ideal for those coming with little ones in tow.

Couples

Kamari’s vast sandy beach and mountainous terrain make it the perfect backdrop to your couple’s holiday. Stroll along the beach-front eateries and sample the delicious local fare on offer.

Groups

Enjoy beach volleyball, water sports or take a hike up Mesa Vouno Mountain. There is no shortage of fun to be had by groups on your holiday to Kamari.

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A Guide to Kamari Holidays

What are the top things to do in Kamari?

What are the top things to do in Kamari?

  • Get to the beachKamari beach features black volcanic sand, which is unique for the Aegean Sea. that stretches for around 600m. Spend the day here with the whole family or venture further afield to explore Santorini’s varied and beautiful coastline.
  • Go wine tastingSantorini is known for its delicious wines and Kamari village is one of the best places to explore the winemaking traditions of the island, with several wineries in the vicinity.
  • Explore the ruins of Ancient TheraClimb the scenic hike up to the top of Mesa Vouno Mountain to find the ancient ruins of an ancient prosperous city. Excavations have revealed the advanced nature of the city, which dates back to 9th Century BC.
  • Walk the promenadeKamari is home to a well-maintained promenade. Lined with bars and restaurants, take a leisurely stroll and stop off for refreshments. Alternatively, lace up your trainers for a fresh seaside jog in the morning.
  • Enjoy an al fresco movieThough Kamari is known for its tranquillity, it also boasts one of the best open air cinemas in Europe! The cinema screens a variety of popular Greek and international films in English with Greek subtitles, meaning language is no barrier to enjoyment here.
Best beaches to visit in Kamari

Best beaches to visit in Kamari

  • Kamari BeachThe area’s main beach is a whopping 5km stretch of volcanic sand that eases into calm waters. Family friendly, it has all the amenities you need for a whole day of fun in the sun.
  • Agia Paraskevi BeachThis pebbled shore is in the Greek village of Agia Paraskevi, just north of Kamari on the eastern side of Santorini’s airport. Generally peaceful and devoid of crowds, it’s a great place to practice water sports.
  • Exo Gialos BeachHead north for 15 minutes by car to reach Exo Gialos beach and harbour. Slightly isolated, this beach has the basic amenities and you can enjoy the freshest seafood, with the fishing port right on its doorstep.
  • Perissa beachOn the other side of the Mesa Vouno Mountain, you’ll find this stunning beach. Black sand, crystal clear waters and various beach facilities await you.

Getting Around Kamari

🚌 Transport in the Kamari Region

Tenerife is easy to navigate with a range of transport readily available here. The public buses are a cheap way for visitors to explore the island, but most holidaymakers tend to use taxis and hire cars as they offer that extra flexibility during your stay. There are numerous cycling and hiking trails for the more adventurous or daily boat services hopping between each island too.

Travelling by bus or carThere are comfortable, air conditioned buses which leave regularly from most of the main resorts and stop at the island’s most famous attractions. The smaller, local buses are slightly less reliable. Hiring a car is cheap, easy and highly recommended. The island’s main roads are easy to navigate and well looked after; the smaller roads can be somewhat of a challenge. Driving is on the right-hand side.
Passports and Visas

British citizens don’t need a visa to enter Tenerife, but must have a valid passport. For the most up-to-date passport and visa info, For more information and advice, visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain/entry-requirements or the Foreign Office at www.fco.gov.uk/en/

Health and Safety

You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance to cover you while you’re away. For more info, see www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain/health

Vaccinations

No jabs are required to travel to Spain. The World Health Organisation (WHO), however, recommends that all travellers should have certain vaccinations before leaving the UK so be sure to check with your GP at least 6 weeks before travelling.

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