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Overview
Kanakari is a stunning beach located in Exo Gialos Thiras, Greece. The beach is approximately 150 meters long with black volcanic sand
Amenities
Kanakari has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have bathroom access.. .
Activities
Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing activities
Parking
For parking, Kanakari has a small parking area near the beach, but it is limited and fills up quickly. It is recommended to arrive early or park in a nearby village and walk to the beach.
Fun Fact
Fun fact about Kanakari, the beach is located near the village of Karterados, which is known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
Attractions
Visitors to Kanakari can explore the nearby village of Pyrgos, which is one of the most picturesque villages in Santorini. There are also hiking trails nearby, such as the trail that leads to the ancient city of Thira, which offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants near Kanakari beach that serve traditional Greek cuisine such as fresh seafood, grilled meats, and salads. One of the recommended restaurants is Selene, which offers a unique dining experience with a fusion of traditional and modern Greek cuisine.
Hotels
For those planning to stay near Kanakari, there are several hotels to choose from. The Santorini Palace is a luxurious hotel with stunning views of the Aegean Sea, an outdoor pool, and a spa. The Karterados Villa is a charming guesthouse located in the traditional village of Karterados and offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Lastly, the Meltemi Village Hotel is a family-friendly hotel with spacious rooms, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant serving traditional Greek cuisine.
Basic Details
Kanakari - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Kanakari have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Kanakari have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Kanakari a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Kanakari good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Kanakari have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Kanakari a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Kanakari?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Kanakari?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Kanakari have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Kanakari a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Kanakari good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
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