Ferries from Thira (Santorini) to Kimolos
The sea crossing between Santorini and Kimolos is temporarily not in operation by maritime companies partnering with NetFerry online services.
The main port on Santorini is Athinios and it has only one passenger terminal. The port connects the island with Piraeus and other Greek islands. The port is about 19 km from Oia, 9 km from Fira and about 9 km from Akrotiri. The port area of Athinios is a bit isolated because it is located at the foot of a cliff on the coast, however there are bars and cafés. The port is well served by bus lines that lead to various locations on the island in case you do not want to take the taxi or don't have a car. Santorini Airport is about 8km from Athinios port and can be reached by bus. The line... [More information]
Address: Órmos Athiniós, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Thira (Santorini), port
Kimolos is a volcanic island that was once united with the island of Milos. Aspra is dry and barren and the soil that was formed after volcanic eruptions is not suitable for any type of cultivation. The small local population lives on pastoralism and fishing. The main source of income for the island has come from the production of gypsum since ancient times, which is used in the processing of porcelain. Today it is still extracted and exported all over the world together with kaolin. Kimolos is a paradise for those who want to spend their holidays away from mass tourism and would rather immers... [More information]