# Things to see in Athinios Port (Greece): 21 places and when to go

> Athinios Port is a town in Greece, and this site lists 21 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (6), History (4), Museums and art (4). The best known are Akrotiri, Santorini caldera and Museum of Prehistoric Thera. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 32. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/athinios-port/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Greece · 36.3903, 25.4392
- **Places:** 21 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/gastronomia/) (6) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/historia/) (4) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/museos/) (4) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/naturaleza/) (3) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/playa/) (3) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/montana/) (2)
- **Best time:** April to June and September to October.
- **Also possible:** November to March and July to August.
- **Nearest airport:** JTR Santorini Island, 3.7 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Profitis Ilias, Thira, at 567 m.

## What to see in Athinios Port

The places in and around Athinios Port, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Akrotiri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/akrotiri/): Bronze Age settlement on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini (Thera) · 5.4 km
- [Santorini caldera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/volcan-santorini/): Caldera in Thira municipality, Greece · 4.2 km
- [Museum of Prehistoric Thera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/museum-of-prehistoric-thera/): Museum in Greece · 3.0 km
- [Ancient Thera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ancient-thera/): Ancient city and archaeological site on Thera, Greece · 4.7 km
- [Archaeological Museum of Thera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archaeological-museum-of-thera/): Museum in Greece · 3.4 km
- [Profitis Ilias, Thira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/profitis-illas/): Mountain in Thira municipality, Greece · 3.3 km
- [Mesa Vouno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/mesa-vouno/): Mountain in Thira municipality, Greece · 4.6 km
- [Three Bells of Fira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/assumption-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-catholic-church/): A Greek Catholic church · 3.8 km
- [Red Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/playa-roja/): Beach in Greece · 6.2 km
- [Tomato Industrial Museum D. Nomikos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/tomato-industrial-museum/): Museum in Santorini · 5.7 km
- [Castle of Akrotiri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/akrotiri-castle/): Castle ruins in Santorini, Greece · 5.2 km
- [Citadel of Oia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/citadel-of-oia/): Cyclades · 9.8 km
- [Monolithos Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/monolithos-beach/): Beach · 4.6 km
- [Perissa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/perissa-beach/): Tourist beach · 5.1 km
- [Aegean Divers](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/aegean-divers/): Dive site · 5 m
- [Boutari](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/boutari/): Winery · 2.5 km
- [Canava Roussos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/canava-roussos/): Winery · 2.3 km
- [Domaine Sigalas Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/domaine-sigalas-winery/): Winery · 9.9 km
- [Gavalas Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/gavalas-winery/): Winery · 1.8 km
- [Hatzidakis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/hatzidakis/): Winery · 2.1 km
- [Venetsanos winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/venetsanos-winery/): Winery · 1.1 km

## When to go to Athinios Port

The best time to visit Athinios Port is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 47 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 40 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 43 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 56 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 56 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 28 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 15 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 23 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 13 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 03 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 01 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 32 |

In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 32. In June, 21 of the 21 places are at their best.

When to go to Greece in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Athinios Port

The nearest main airport is Santorini International Airport (JTR, Santorini Island), 3.7 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=36.3903%2C25.4392)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.3903%2C25.4392)

## Other towns nearby

- [Asteras Paros](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/asteras-paros/): 13 places · 78 km
- [Heraklion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/heraclion/): 50 places · 122 km
- [Ermoupoli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ermupoli/): 11 places · 126 km
- [Sitia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/sitia/): 28 places · 145 km
- [Evdilos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/evdilos/): 7 places · 151 km
- [Rethimno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/rethimno/): 22 places · 160 km

And all of Greece, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Athinios Port?

The best known: [Akrotiri](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/akrotiri/), [Santorini caldera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/volcan-santorini/), [Museum of Prehistoric Thera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/museum-of-prehistoric-thera/), [Ancient Thera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ancient-thera/), [Archaeological Museum of Thera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/archaeological-museum-of-thera/). In all, 21 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Athinios Port?

April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 32.

### How do you get to Athinios Port?

The nearest main airport is Santorini International Airport (JTR), 3.7 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.3903%2C25.4392) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Athinios Port as the destination and these 21 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).