National Park & Nature

Santorini Volcano

📍 Santorini Volcano (Nea Kameni), Santorini, Greece

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Introduction

Santorini Volcano (Nea Kameni) is the active volcano that formed Santorini's caldera. ~3,600 years ago it erupted massively — possibly inspiring the Atlantis legend. Boat tours from Fira Old Port to the volcanic island. Hike ~30-45 min to the crater. Crater still steaming. Natural hot springs nearby (~35°C).

✨ Highlights

Active volcano

Active volcano that formed Santorini's caldera.

Hot springs

Natural hot springs for swimming.

3,600 years

Super eruption ~3,600 years ago; possibly Atlantis.

Boat tour

Boat from Fira Old Port.

🛈 Practical Info

→Boat：Book volcano boat tour ahead.

→Hot springs：Natural hot springs are a highlight.

→Shoes：Comfortable shoes for volcano hike.

→Combine：Pair with Fira, Oia and Red Beach.

→Season：Apr-Oct.

💡 Tips

• Book volcano boat ahead; hot springs are a highlight.

• Pair with Fira and Oia.

• Boat times and prices are with operators.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Santorini Volcano?

Book volcano boat ahead; hot springs are a highlight. Pair with Fira and Oia.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.