The Best Views in Santorini

View from Venetsanos Winery into the caldera. (The view from Santo Wines Winery is similar.)

View of Oia Castle – the most popular spot for watching sunsets in Santorini.

Views of the caldera and Skaros Rock from Atlantis Books in Oia.

Tavernas and fishing boats at the Ammoudi Bay port below Oia.

View of Skaros Rock from Imerovigli.

View of the caldera cliffs on the Fira to Oia hike.

View from Fira towards Imerovigli and Skaros Rock.

Blue-domed white church and bell tower in the small village of Pyrgos.

View of Red Beach in southern Santorini. Best seen from a boat (and safest, as there is falling rock along the path).

The traditional architecture of Emporio near Perissa Beach.

View of a church in Oia looking towards Imerovigli and the caldera.

View of the volcano from Fira.

The Santorini lighthouse on the southwestern tip of the island.

From Imerovigli walk out to Skaros Rock. Incredible views of Imerovigli (to the east), the caldera and volcano (to the south), and Oia and the sunset (to the north and northwest).

View of a church and Mesa Vouno (the mountain) in Perissa Beach.

View of Santorini countryside in the southern part of the island. This is also where you’ll find most of Santorini’s wineries.

View looking into the caldera from the south end of Oia (near Perivolas Hotel).

View of Oia town from the south end of Oia.

Looking up at Oia from the stairwell down to the Ammoudi Bay port.

A small island for swimming and cliff jumping just south of Ammoudi Bay. Skaros Rock and Imerovigli are visible in the background.

One of several small fishing villages on the east coast of Santorini.

Sunset view from Elinikon Taverna in Oia.

View of a church from the alleyways of Fira.

View of Mesa Vouno from Kamari Beach.

The unique rock formations near Monolithos Beach on the east side of the island.

View from the cable car looking up at Fira.

Near Megalochori village, the Heart of Santorini is a well-hidden view spot with a heart carved naturally into the caldera rock, giving a stunning view of the volcano and Oia.