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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- It’s important to note that Santorini’s beaches are made up of volcanic sand and small rocks.
- They're not the typical sort of beach that you might expect, with the sand being coarser and darker than many other places around the world.
- Despite this, they are still highly suitable for all the classic beach activities like relaxing on sun loungers or taking a dip in the sea.
- They're also a great place to gather in the evenings or mornings to witness the sun setting and rising.
- With that in mind, here are some key details on the best beaches of Santorini.
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