Perissa Beach, Santorini: Black Sand Guide 2026
Perissa Beach, why the volcanic sand gets dangerously hot, what sunbeds cost, where the free stretches are, how the water shelves, and how it beats Kamari.
·7 min read
Sights Guides to Perissa
The sights around Perissa, Ancient Thera on the hill above, the black-sand shore and the Santorini landmarks worth the trip, with costs and how to fit them in.
Red Beach Santorini: How to Visit & the Rockfall Risk
Red Beach Santorini near Akrotiri, the rockfall closure and safety warnings, how to reach it from Perissa, why it's best seen by boat, and safer alternatives.
·8 min read
Vlychada Beach Santorini: Lunar Cliffs & Cruise Port
Vlychada beach on Santorini's south coast, wind-carved moonscape cliffs, a quiet marina, the Tomato Museum, and the nearest caldera-cruise port to Perissa.
·8 min read
Mesa Vouno Hike: Perissa to Ancient Thera Trail Guide
How to hike Mesa Vouno from Perissa up to Ancient Thera, distance, elevation, timing, water, footwear and the safest way to beat the heat.
·8 min read
Perivolos Beach, Santorini: Beach Clubs on Black Sand
Perivolos beach is Santorini's chic black-sand beach-club strip south of Perissa, sunbed prices, the best bars, watersports and how it differs from Perissa.
·8 min read
Ancient Thera: A Guide to Santorini's Clifftop Ruins
A guide to Ancient Thera on Santorini, the Greco-Roman city on the Mesa Vouno ridge above Perissa, how to reach it, what to see, and when to go.
·5 min read
The Best Beaches near Perissa: Santorini's Black-Sand Coast
A guide to the best beaches around Perissa on Santorini. The black volcanic sand of Perissa and Perivolos, the run to Agios Georgios, and Kamari.
·5 min read