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Kamari black sand beach and seaside promenade in Santorini
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Kamari

Kamari is a relaxed black-sand beach town with an easy promenade, organized sunbeds, restaurants and family-friendly facilities.

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Overview

Kamari is a relaxed black-sand beach town with an easy promenade, organized sunbeds, restaurants and family-friendly facilities.

History

The east coast developed as a beach resort area after tourism expanded across Santorini. Mesa Vouno mountain and Ancient Thera give Kamari a strong historic backdrop.

Famous checkpoints

Kamari Black Beach

Waterfront promenade

Mesa Vouno

Open Air Cinema

Ancient Thera route

Best photo spots

Beach umbrellas with Mesa Vouno

Promenade at blue hour

Black sand shoreline

Mountain backdrop

Best time to visit

Morning for swimming before the sand gets hot, or evening for a gentle promenade walk.

Nearby places

Ancient Thera

Mesa Vouno

Monolithos Beach

Wine Museum

Photo gallery

Different times of day

Kamari black sand beach in the morning

morning

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Kamari black sand beach in the afternoon

afternoon

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Kamari black sand beach at sunset

sunset

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Kamari black sand beach at night

night

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Nearby places

Kamari

Nearby restaurants

Black Sand Taverna · Santorinian

Nearby hotels

Kamari Blue Hotel · from €105

Nearby rentals

Blue Lane Moto · Scooters