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What to do in Akrotiri

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White Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, White Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Akrotiri. Discover the sunsets and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Red Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Red Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Akrotiri. Discover the sunsets and volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.

Akrotiri Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Akrotiri with a stop at Akrotiri Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Ancient Akrotiri

You can find out about the history of Akrotiri when you stop by Ancient Akrotiri. Wander the seaside or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Castle of Akrotiri

Find out about the history of Akrotiri when you spend time at Castle of Akrotiri. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Mesa Pigadia Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mesa Pigadia Beach during your travels in Akrotiri? Discover the sunsets and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Caldera Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Caldera Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Akrotiri. Discover the sunsets and volcano viewpoints in this relaxing area.

Art of the Loom Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Art of the Loom Gallery during your trip to Akrotiri. Wander the seaside or discover the volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.

Santorini

Frequently asked questions

Is Akrotiri worth visiting?

Providing a mix of underwater activities and views, there are many things to do in Akrotiri. While you're here, head to Perivolos Beach, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Akrotiri?

Perivolos Beach and White Beach are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Akrotiri while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Akrotiri?

Perivolos Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Akrotiri and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Akrotiri?

You can easily tick off popular attractions like Perivolos Beach, White Beach and Vlychada Beach with a three-day break in Akrotiri. On average, many travelers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Santorini.

Is Akrotiri a walkable city?

With major attractions like White Beach nearby, Akrotiri is very much a destination to explore on foot. Up for visiting some hip neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Órmos Athiniós is around 5 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Akrotiri with kids?

Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Akrotiri with kids.

What to do in Akrotiri for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Akrotiri, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Santo Wines or Venetsanos Winery.

Are there free things to do in Akrotiri?

One of the top ways to find free things to do in Akrotiri is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Perivolos Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.