A long, sandy, organized beach with tamarisk trees that provide shade. Nearby you can find some fish taverns, located in the settlement of the same name.
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Fine sand, beautiful waters, sun beds, umbrellas and the nearby tavern offer you an enjoyable day at the beach.
Megas Gialos
A long beach with crystalline waters and tamarisk trees, ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Galissas
The largest, most popular -and crowded- beach in Syros. It’s sandy, with shallow waters and many facilities. The island’s camping site is also located here, at the settlement of Galissas.
Syros
The capital of the Cyclades is an economic and administrative center, hospitable, cosmopolitan and noble. Ideal to visit during Winter.
Have fun & more
Eat, drink, shop, dance or even… get married in Santorini – so many couples from all over the world do so here.
Sports aficionados will be thrilled in Santorini
Excellent amenities for scuba diving, windsurfing and jet-ski, as well as trekking routes are available.
Festivities, feasts and festivals
In late August don’t miss the “Efestia” , the Jazz Festival in July as well as traditional religious celebrations throughout the summer.
Wine tourism & gastronomy
Santorini has always been famous for its fine wines (the island’s well-known varieties include assirtiko, athiri, nykteri, vinsanto). Consequently, there are many organized wine tours in wineries, canavas, vineyards, etc, as well as the Wine Museum outside Fira. As for the local delicacies, you should definitely try cherry tomatoes, white aubergines, fava, capers and chloro cheese.
Inland villages
Pyrgos, Emporio, Karterados, Finikia, Monolithos, Messaria and many more will surely fascinate you. Relaxed, cosmopolitan, traditional, medieval, etc, each one has to offer so much.