
Kamari Beach
Santorini · 🇬🇷 Greece
A promenade of tavernas along black volcanic sand beneath the rock of Ancient Thera, Santorini's polished resort beach.
Expect a sea temperature of roughly 25°C at Kamari Beach (Santorini, Greece) in high summer; the season runs May-Oct. It holds Blue Flag status for bathing-water quality and safety.
Open Kamari Beach on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~25°C in the warm season
- Water
- Deep clear blue over a dark bed
- Sand
- Jet-black volcanic sand and fine pebbles, scorching by midday
- Swimming
- Clean and quickly deep; the dark seabed keeps the water warm
- Best time to visit
- May-Oct
- Setting
- A long taverna-lined promenade beneath the giant Mesa Vouno rock, with Ancient Thera on the ridge above
- Beach type
- City & resort
- Blue Flag
- Yes
- Region
- Europe
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Kamari Beach: frequently asked questions
Where is Kamari Beach?
Kamari Beach is at Santorini, on the coast of Greece.
What is the sea temperature at Kamari Beach?
In the warm season the sea at Kamari Beach reaches about 25°C. Deep clear blue over a dark bed.
When is the best time to visit Kamari Beach?
The best time to visit Kamari Beach is May-Oct. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Kamari Beach have?
Kamari Beach has jet-black volcanic sand and fine pebbles, scorching by midday.
Is Kamari Beach good for swimming?
Clean and quickly deep; the dark seabed keeps the water warm.
Does Kamari Beach have Blue Flag status?
Yes — Kamari Beach holds Blue Flag status, awarded for bathing-water quality, safety and facilities.
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