Vlychada Beach and Lunar Landscape

About

A moon-like beach of sculpted volcanic cliffs and dark sand, on Santorini’s quieter southern coast.

Good to know

• Bring shade
• Nearby tavernas

Nearby while you’re here

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

~£141h 30m

3.4 km · ~18 min by metro/taxiAdd: Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Red Beach

Free2h 30m

3.8 km · ~19 min by metro/taxiAdd: Red Beach

Megalochori Village

Free1h 30m

4.5 km · ~22 min by metro/taxiAdd: Megalochori Village

Perissa Black Sand Beach

Free4 hrs

4.9 km · ~23 min by metro/taxiAdd: Perissa Black Sand Beach

Ancient Thera

~£42h 30m

5.2 km · ~24 min by metro/taxiAdd: Ancient Thera

Eat and drink nearby

Santorini Wine Tasting

~£252 hrs

5.9 km · ~27 min by metro/taxi

Ammoudi Bay

Free1h 30m

15 km · ~28 min by car

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby

• Perissa Beach Hotel (Perissa), about 4.9 km away. Sample listing.
• Fira Cycladic House (Fira), about 9.1 km away. Sample listing.
• Caldera Cliff Suites (Oia), about 15 km away. Sample listing.