Arriving at Santa Irini Retreat is part of the experience.

 

Located on the authentic island of Therasia, opposite Santorini, our heritage retreat is easily accessible by boat while offering the rare feeling of arriving somewhere truly untouched.

 

Crossing the world's largest volcanic caldera, surrounded by volcanic landscapes and breathtaking sea views, your journey becomes the first moment of your escape from the crowds and the beginning of a slower island experience.

 

• From Ammoudi Port, Santorini to Riva Port, Therasia

The fastest and most scenic way to reach Santa Irini Retreat is through Ammoudi Port in Oia, Santorini.

The boat journey from Ammoudi to Riva Port on Therasia takes approximately 7–10 minutes.

Available departures:

Ammoudi Port (Santorini) → Riva Port (Therasia)
08:00 | 12:45 | 17:25

Riva Port (Therasia) → Ammoudi Port (Santorini)
07:45 | 12:30 | 17:10

Please contact our concierge team  to secure your boat transfer and ensure a smooth arrival.

 

• From Athinios Port, Santorini to Therasia

For guests arriving at Santorini by ferry or travelling with a car, the Athinios Port option offers a beautiful journey through the world’s largest volcanic caldera.

A private boat transfer from Athinios Port to Riva Port, Therasia takes approximately 25 minutes.

Feel the excitement of crossing the Aegean waters while discovering the dramatic volcanic landscape that connects Santorini and Therasia.

 

• Ferry Arrival Option

If you arrive at Santorini by ferry, the recommended option is:

Athinios Port, Santorini
Departure: 15:30
Arrival: 16:20 at Riva Port, Therasia
(Sunday: unavailable)

 

• Helicopter Transfer from Santorini

For a truly unique arrival experience, helicopter transfers from Santorini are available.

Flight duration:
approximately 15–20 minutes

 

 

Begin Your Journey to Therasia.

Whether you arrive by boat, plane or helicopter, the journey to Santa Irini Retreat is more than transportation.

It is your first step into a quieter Greece — a place of authenticity, nature and timeless island living.

 

Our concierge team  can assist with arranging your private transfer from Santorini Airport or any arrival point to Santa Irini Retreat.