Kamari, once a quiet hamlet in the southeast of the island of Santorini, is becoming increasingly popular with tourists. Hotels here are much cheaper than in Fira and Oe, and at the same time are more comfortable - and the tourist infrastructure is fully developed and modern.

Today Kamari (10 km from Fira) is a cosmopolitan, dynamically developing city that offers all the variety of possibilities imaginable for a beach holiday. Season here lasts from May to September, begins sharply, collects a lot of people. Every year the resort is becoming more popular, and the motley tourist crowd is becoming increasingly dense: rest is no less comfortable here than in larger cities, and housing and food prices are noticeably lower. 1400 local residents are diligently working in servicing the tourist flow.

Beaches

Beach here the sand and gravel, and the sand is volcanic, smooth, almost black. The beach stretches for several kilometers, it is marked by the Blue Flag, as environmentally friendly and safe. The beach infrastructure offers water sports: catamaran, water skiing, parachute, diving - to the services of holidaymakers. Children are also not forgotten: the playground is equipped with simple attractions for the youngest. The activities of the rescuers are well coordinated: no part of the coastal waters remains without their attention.

Infrastructure

A little further from the sea than the beach, begins a strip of restaurants, shops, cafes, souvenir shops, tourist office . All this does not cease day or night, involving many people in the cycle of beach life . Restaurants offer a varied menu, including dishes of Greek, Mediterranean, Asian cuisine . The aromas of fresh vegetables and freshly prepared seafood beckon to sit down behind table and once again enjoy the generosity with which nature has treated Greece . In many restaurants you can find dietary dishes or dishes suitable for children . Well, of course, there is the opportunity to get a pure resort pleasure: to sit on the open air, listening to the sound of waves and savoring the delicious Greek coffee .

A great pleasure can be obtained from a night walk along the coast: in these places the moon is almost always large and has a reddish tinge . Picturesque glare on the waves attract the eye and it seems naturistic . Surprisingly diverse and shopping in Kamari . You can buy everything from things necessary for the resort life, ending with brand things . Of course, there are a lot of places in the city where you can buy authentic souvenirs, sometimes beautiful, sometimes edible - they all after the trip will remind you of a wonderful vacation in Kamari .

Car Rental and Transportation

There are many car rental offices in the city . In general, these are local companies . Pomnya about this, you should carefully read the lease agreement, paying of all the nuances that may initially seem insignificant . rent a car, you can drive around the entire island, explore the sights and simply beautiful places that are inaccessible by public transport .There is such an interesting - and popular with tourists - service as a "water taxi", thanks to which you can visit beautiful places on the coast, in particular, the nearby town of Perissa . And between Kamari and Perissa you can find many cozy bays with nice beaches .

@ Hotels Kamari

There are many hotels in the city, both beach and ordinary city . You can choose according to any taste and any financial possibilities . All hotels are different, but they all have one thing: the staff meets tourists with traditional Greek hospitality and hospitality . As the resort is popular all over the world, it is better to book a hotel in advance to be able to make a wide choice. . For example, the beach hotel "Kamari Beach" . is very popular among tourists. Among its undeniable advantages is a wonderful outdoor pool on seaside, free internet access, traditional beach barbecue parties, amazing views of the Aegean Sea and quite democratic price of the rooms .

There are a lot of opportunities here to rent private accommodation, which is most likely to be in a few meters from the edge and water.

Entertainment, excursions and attractions Kamari

The resort can have a good time in numerous bars, clubs and restaurants, and in between - do water sports on the beach or go on a "water taxi" on an excursion to the neighboring the village of Perisa.

There are a number of attractions in the city, the inspection of which will bring great pleasure . First of all it is the monastery of Panagia Myrdidiotissa . It is located in the main square of the city, is its most colorful decoration . Every year on September 24, a festival is held in honor of the saint, whose name is the monastery . It usually lasts until late at night, and all those who wish to attend it . In addition to this holiday, during the summer the city municipality organizes numerous musical and folklore festivals on the territory of the monastery, which this time becomes a full participant in the spa life .