Playa Perisa is a unique beach located on the south west coast of Santorini Island. Its natural characteristics include sand made of volcanic micro rocks, providing a unique experience for those walking around. The beach is known for its beauty and tranquility, offering a stark contrast to the typical tourist areas.
The beach is dotted with restaurants offering umbrella service, and there are also a few bars and shops in the vicinity. However, it is less built up compared to the neighbouring Kamari, and is separated from its hustle and bustle by a mountain. This makes Perisa a preferred location for those seeking a quieter holiday.
The beach is less busy compared to Kamari, and its black fine sand is considered nicer than the pebbly beach of Kamari. Visitors can enjoy the use of comfy cots on the beach, which are offered for free.
There is ample space for parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. The beach's location and the availability of parking make it a nice place to visit for a few hours.
Playa Perisa amenities include parking and loungers.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the unique beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its volcanic black sand and less crowded atmosphere being particularly appreciated. The availability of amenities such as parking, umbrellas, and comfortable beach cots also adds to the overall positive experience. However, some visitors note that the area has fewer shopping options compared to other nearby locations.
Visitors to Playa Perisa often choose to stay in the nearby town of Perissa, which offers a range of accommodation options within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also explore the neighboring town of Kamari, which is more developed and offers additional amenities and nightlife options.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 36.3470238 / Longitude: 25.4666449
Playa Perisa is located in Santorini. The following map of Playa Perisa shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 14.6°C/16.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 12.2°C |
| Sea Temperature | 20.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 2.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:18/17:03 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.6 hrs |
| UV Index | 3.1 |
| Cloud Cover | 40% |
| Speed | 32.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 63 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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