Monolithos Beach

Santorini Island, Santorini, Greece

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Located on Santorini’s eastern coast, Monolithos Beach is a serene haven known for its soft black sand, shallow waters, and family-friendly atmosphere. Unlike the island’s busier beaches, Monolithos offers a more relaxed experience, making it one of the best beaches in Santorini for those seeking tranquility. With its gentle waves, shaded areas, and ample space, it’s the perfect spot for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to unwind by the Aegean Sea.

Monolithos Beach is well-equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a variety of beachside tavernas serving fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. The beach’s shallow and calm waters make it one of the top swimming spots in Greece, ideal for children and less experienced swimmers. For those seeking adventure, there are water sports facilities, a playground, and even a beach volleyball court. The best times to visit are early in the morning or late afternoon when the sun casts a golden glow over the serene coastline. Just a short drive from Fira, the island’s bustling capital, Monolithos Beach is a hidden gem on Santorini Island, perfect for those looking to escape the crowds while still enjoying modern amenities.

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