Monolithos Harbor
Exploring Santorini Sailing Holidays area
This is a small harbor on the East coast of the island. The shelter here is reasonable but there is some swell with the meltemi (the Etesians) (the Etesians). The rough breakwater has 2-3 m depths. Go bows-to with a long line at the extremity of the breakwater.
Scale: 1:25.000
Edition: June 2009
On this map of Santorini , the boundaries of NATURA 2000 areas are indicated , so that you will know which parts of the island are of special environmental interest and beauty – thus you can enjoy traveling through them, but also take care to protect them.
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Very near the airport of the island, between the Monolithos and Kamari, is Agia Paraskevi. It is a quiet area, which took its name from the church located there.
Exo Gialos is a beautiful, quiet sandy and pebbly beach at a distance of about 4 km from Fira, at the east part of Santorini, with stunning rock formations. It is located east of Fira city and is kind of considered as the beach of Fira town.
A beautiful golden sandy beach next to Kamari at a distance of about 9 km from Fira. In Monolithos area is located the Santorini airport.
Pigadia is a small beach with sand and pebbles, east of the village of Vourvoulos and 7 km SE of Fira. The beach is located next to the beach of Vourvoulos.
In southeastern side of the island about 6km from Fira one can find a small bay with two beaches near the village Vourvoulos. Dark impressive rocks and trees adorn the beach with its blue waters.
The diving center is situated on the island of Santorini, one of the most beautiful islands in Greece and maybe in the world. We offer diving courses from various internationally recognized diving organizations SSI and PADI as well as professionally organized boat dive trips suitable for all level of certified divers.
We are Santorini`s only PADI 5 Star IDC, and Greece`s only TecRec Dive Center offering full-service scuba diving and snorkeling based on Kamari Beach, since 2005. We run daily dive excursions and offer all levels of PADI dive education, from Discover Scuba diving experiences to instructor courses and beyond.
A certified member of the IANTD and PADI, we follow the program of each organization to provide the best possible experience and education to participants. Our perennial experience in conjunction with reputable and qualified instructors from the early stages of training to technical education schools and mixed gas (nitrox - trimix) is a guarantee for our visitors.