Location information

PERISSA (Beach) SANTORINI
  At the southern part of the island the famous 5km long black sandy beach is spread. There, you will be able to enjoy the sea, the sun and the available sea sports. Moreover, you can taste traditional dishes or fresh fish in the restaurants and fish taverns along the beach or just enjoy the music in the beach bars with a cold frappe.
  In Perissa there are shops, where you can purchase souvenirs and gifts, restaurants and bars.
  You might find interesting visiting the archeological places that are still being excavated, or to follow the path that leads to the top of “Mesa Vouno” mountain, where the city of “Archea Thira” is located and shows the situation that existed thousand of years ago.
This text is cited March 2004 from the Southern Santorini Tourism Trade Association tourist pamphlet.