Updated 16 Sep 2026 · recomputed nightly
Is June 2027 a good month to visit Santorini?
Busy — the typical June day in Santorini is busier than 79% of its year.
If you are coming for something that only happens in June, that is the trade. If not, January is quieter.
Calm · Lively · Busy · Packed rank a day against Santorini's own year — not a headcount.
June is one of Santorini's busiest months: warm and dry, around 26°C / 78°F, and Busy on 15 of 30 days.
It depends. The typical June day in Santorini is Busy, and 26 of the 30 days in our window run Busy or Packed, so most days feel crowded. Expect around 26 °C by day, with rain on about 3 days. The crowd comes with the school holidays in Germany. Cruise ships call on 30 of the 30 days, 4 at once on Monday 7 June. Mid June is the month's quietest stretch in Santorini — the typical day at 78%, against 83% in early June. For similar weather with fewer people, come in October or May. The crush is at Oia at sunset; the quiet is at the caldera path between the towns. The calmest day is Saturday 12 June, the busiest Tuesday 29 June.
In short, worth it for the peak buzz, if you can take the crowds.
Among the 12 months we forecast for Santorini, June ranks 4th for crowd pressure. Its heaviest day is Tue 29 Jun, busier than 98% of the year; its lightest is Sat 12 Jun at 57%.
Preparing pays off in a month like this: timed-entry tickets and pre-booked tours turn the queue time into sightseeing time. see the options →
An easy month to pack for — rain on 3 of 30 days.
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How busy is Santorini in June?
The busiest days are the 1st, 7th, 15th and 29th, and 22 more. Away from those, most days sit Lively.
Cruise ships are in port on 30 of 30 days; the heaviest is Mon 7 Jun, 4 ships in at once. Those mornings fill the squares first — start early, or save them for indoors.
The month is not one thing: its lightest day sits at 57% of the year and its heaviest at 98%, so where you land inside it matters. All five Tuesdays run Busy or Packed. Daylight runs about 14 hours.
Either side of it, May is much calmer and July is busier still.
The calmest days are the 12th, 13th and 26th — aim for those if your dates can flex.
Tue 01 Jun Packed busier than 94% of days here · ⚓3
- AIDAblu — guest capacity 2,192 08:00–18:00
- Costa Deliziosa — guest capacity 2,260 06:00–20:00
- Odyssey Of The Seas — guest capacity 4,198 09:00–23:00
Record Santorini on Tue 1 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 8,650 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 06:00–23:00. Nearest calmer day: Mon 31 May (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-01 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 02 Jun Busy busier than 71% of days here · ⚓2 · Italy public holiday
- Brilliance Of The Seas — guest capacity 2,112 07:00–21:00
- Celestyal Journey — guest capacity 1,260 08:00–22:00
Record Santorini on Wed 2 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,372 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Why: Italy public holiday. Nearest calmer day: Sun 30 May (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-02 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 03 Jun Packed busier than 87% of days here · ⚓4
- Celebrity Equinox — guest capacity 2,852 07:00–22:00
- Celestyal Discovery — guest capacity 1,800 16:00–21:00
- Costa Pacifica — guest capacity 3,012 06:00–18:00
- Emerald Azzurra — guest capacity 100
Record Santorini on Thu 3 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 7,764 guests at double occupancy. Nearest calmer day: Wed 2 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-03 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 04 Jun Busy busier than 69% of days here · ⚓2
- Celebrity Infinity — guest capacity 2,170 07:00–22:00
- Seabourn Ovation — guest capacity 600 07:00–18:00
Record Santorini on Fri 4 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 2,770 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Nearest calmer day: Sun 30 May (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-04 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 05 Jun Busy busier than 79% of days here · ⚓3
- Norwegian Gem — guest capacity 2,394 07:00–21:00
- Rhapsody Of The Seas — guest capacity 1,998 07:00–21:00
- Wind Surf — guest capacity 342 08:00–21:00
Record Santorini on Sat 5 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,734 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–21:00. Nearest calmer day: Sun 30 May (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-05 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 06 Jun Packed busier than 91% of days here · ⚓4
- Celestyal Discovery — guest capacity 1,800 16:00–21:00
- Explorer Of The Seas — guest capacity 3,286 07:00–20:00
- Marella Explorer — guest capacity 1,924 08:00–18:00
- Scarlet Lady — guest capacity 2,770 08:00–18:00
Record Santorini on Sun 6 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 9,780 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–21:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 5 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-06 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 07 Jun Packed busier than 96% of days here · ⚓4
- Brilliance Of The Seas — guest capacity 2,112 13:00–23:00
- MSC Orchestra — guest capacity 2,550 08:00–18:00
- Norwegian Gem — guest capacity 2,394 07:00–18:00
- Sun Princess — guest capacity 4,300 07:00–19:00
Record Santorini on Mon 7 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 11,356 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–23:00. Nearest calmer day: Tue 8 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-07 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 08 Jun Busy busier than 76% of days here · ⚓1
- Odyssey Of The Seas — guest capacity 4,198 09:00–23:00
Record Santorini on Tue 8 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 4,198 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 09:00–23:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 12 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-08 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 09 Jun Busy busier than 66% of days here · ⚓2
- Celestyal Journey — guest capacity 1,260 08:00–22:00
- Silver Nova — guest capacity 728 08:00–21:00
Record Santorini on Wed 9 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 1,988 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–22:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 12 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-09 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 10 Jun Packed busier than 89% of days here · ⚓3
- Celestyal Discovery — guest capacity 1,800 16:00–21:00
- Costa Pacifica — guest capacity 3,012 06:00–18:00
- Explorer Of The Seas — guest capacity 3,286 07:00–22:00
Record Santorini on Thu 10 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 8,098 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 06:00–22:00. Nearest calmer day: Wed 9 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-10 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 11 Jun Busy busier than 78% of days here · ⚓2
- Celebrity Infinity — guest capacity 2,170 07:00–22:00
- Scarlet Lady — guest capacity 2,770 08:00–18:00
Record Santorini on Fri 11 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,940 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 12 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-11 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 12 Jun Lively busier than 57% of days here · ⚓1
- Wind Surf — guest capacity 342 08:00–21:00
Record Santorini on Sat 12 Jun 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 342 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–21:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-12 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 13 Jun Lively busier than 59% of days here · ⚓1
- Celestyal Discovery — guest capacity 1,800 16:00–21:00
Record Santorini on Sun 13 Jun 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 1,800 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 16:00–21:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-13 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 14 Jun Busy busier than 79% of days here · ⚓3
- Brilliance Of The Seas — guest capacity 2,112 13:00–23:00
- MSC Orchestra — guest capacity 2,550 08:00–18:00
- Marella Explorer — guest capacity 1,924 08:00–18:00
Record Santorini on Mon 14 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 6,586 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–23:00. Nearest calmer day: Sun 13 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-14 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 15 Jun Packed busier than 97% of days here · ⚓3
- Costa Deliziosa — guest capacity 2,260 06:00–20:00
- Enchanted Princess — guest capacity 3,660 09:00–20:00
- Odyssey Of The Seas — guest capacity 4,198 09:00–23:00
Record Santorini on Tue 15 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 10,118 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 06:00–23:00. Nearest calmer day: Mon 14 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-15 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 16 Jun Lively busier than 63% of days here · ⚓1
- Celestyal Journey — guest capacity 1,260 08:00–22:00
Record Santorini on Wed 16 Jun 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 1,260 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–22:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-16 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 17 Jun Busy busier than 82% of days here · ⚓3
- Celestyal Discovery — guest capacity 1,800 16:00–21:00
- Costa Pacifica — guest capacity 3,012 06:00–18:00
- Rhapsody Of The Seas — guest capacity 1,998 07:00–20:00
Record Santorini on Thu 17 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 6,810 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 06:00–21:00. Nearest calmer day: Wed 16 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-17 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 18 Jun Packed busier than 88% of days here · ⚓3
- Celebrity Infinity — guest capacity 2,170 07:00–22:00
- Disney Wish — guest capacity 2,476 09:00–20:00
- Norwegian Viva — guest capacity 3,215 07:00–17:00
Record Santorini on Fri 18 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 7,861 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Nearest calmer day: Thu 17 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-18 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 19 Jun Busy busier than 80% of days here · ⚓3
- Norwegian Gem — guest capacity 2,394 07:00–21:00
- Rhapsody Of The Seas — guest capacity 1,998 07:00–22:00
- Wind Surf — guest capacity 342 08:00–21:00
Record Santorini on Sat 19 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,734 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Nearest calmer day: Wed 16 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-19 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 20 Jun Busy busier than 78% of days here · ⚓2 · Greece public holiday
- Celebrity Ascent — guest capacity 3,260 07:00–22:00
- Celestyal Discovery — guest capacity 1,800 16:00–21:00
Record Santorini on Sun 20 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 5,060 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Why: Greece public holiday. Nearest calmer day: Wed 16 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-20 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 21 Jun Busy busier than 74% of days here · ⚓2 · Greece public holiday
- MSC Orchestra — guest capacity 2,550 08:00–18:00
- Norwegian Gem — guest capacity 2,394 07:00–18:00
Record Santorini on Mon 21 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,944 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–18:00. Why: Greece public holiday. Nearest calmer day: Wed 16 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-21 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 22 Jun Busy busier than 76% of days here · ⚓2
- Oceania Nautica Aurelia — guest capacity 698 08:00–18:00
- Odyssey Of The Seas — guest capacity 4,198 09:00–23:00
Record Santorini on Tue 22 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,896 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–23:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 26 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-22 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 23 Jun Busy busier than 70% of days here · ⚓2
- Brilliance Of The Seas — guest capacity 2,112 07:00–21:00
- Celestyal Journey — guest capacity 1,260 08:00–22:00
Record Santorini on Wed 23 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,372 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 26 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-23 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 24 Jun Packed busier than 89% of days here · ⚓4
- Celebrity Xcel — guest capacity 3,260 07:00–22:00
- Celestyal Discovery — guest capacity 1,800 16:00–21:00
- Costa Pacifica — guest capacity 3,012 06:00–18:00
- Emerald Raiya — guest capacity 128
Record Santorini on Thu 24 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 8,200 guests at double occupancy. Nearest calmer day: Wed 23 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-24 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 25 Jun Packed busier than 85% of days here · ⚓2
- Celebrity Infinity — guest capacity 2,170 07:00–22:00
- Norwegian Viva — guest capacity 3,215 07:00–22:00
Record Santorini on Fri 25 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 5,385 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Nearest calmer day: Sat 26 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-25 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 26 Jun Lively busier than 61% of days here · ⚓2
- Silver Nova — guest capacity 728 09:00–19:00
- Wind Surf — guest capacity 342 08:00–21:00
Record Santorini on Sat 26 Jun 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 1,070 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–21:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-26 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 27 Jun Busy busier than 77% of days here · ⚓3
- Celebrity Xcel — guest capacity 3,260 07:00–22:00
- Celestyal Discovery — guest capacity 1,800 16:00–21:00
- Scenic Eclipse 2 — guest capacity 228
Record Santorini on Sun 27 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 5,288 guests at double occupancy. Nearest calmer day: Sat 26 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-27 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 28 Jun Packed busier than 90% of days here · ⚓4 · Germany school holidays
- Brilliance Of The Seas — guest capacity 2,112 13:00–23:00
- MSC Orchestra — guest capacity 2,550 08:00–18:00
- Marella Explorer — guest capacity 1,924 08:00–18:00
- Scarlet Lady — guest capacity 2,770 08:00–19:00
Record Santorini on Mon 28 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 9,356 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–23:00. Why: school holidays in Germany. Nearest calmer day: Sun 27 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-28 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 29 Jun Packed busier than 98% of days here · ⚓4 · Germany school holidays
- Costa Deliziosa — guest capacity 2,260 06:00–20:00
- Enchanted Princess — guest capacity 3,660 09:00–20:00
- Odyssey Of The Seas — guest capacity 4,198 09:00–23:00
- Star Flyer — guest capacity 170
Record Santorini on Tue 29 Jun 2027 is forecast Packed. 4 cruise ships scheduled, at least 10,288 guests at double occupancy. Why: school holidays in Germany. Nearest calmer day: Wed 30 Jun (Busy). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-29 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 30 Jun Busy busier than 84% of days here · ⚓3 · Germany school holidays
- Celestyal Journey — guest capacity 1,260 08:00–22:00
- Emerald Raiya — guest capacity 128
- Sun Princess — guest capacity 4,300 07:00–21:00
Record Santorini on Wed 30 Jun 2027 is forecast Busy. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 5,688 guests at double occupancy. Why: school holidays in Germany. Nearest calmer day: Sat 26 Jun (Lively). Ship-by-ship detail for the day, the year at a glance, and what's worth booking ahead: https://avoid-crowds.com/santorini/#d-2027-06-30 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Which week of June is quietest in Santorini?
Mid June is the month's quietest stretch in Santorini — the typical day at 78%, against 83% in early June.
Can't move the dates? How to avoid the worst crowds
- The heaviest port day is Mon 7 Jun — 4 ships in at once. See the marquee sights on a lighter day, or be there for opening time.
- On the busy days, the walk-up queues for the big sights are the biggest time-sink — a timed-entry ticket skips them, which is where a busy month is won or lost.
Travelling on a busy day?
Timed-entry and skip-the-line tickets turn queue time into sightseeing time — sort them before you fly.
June weather in Santorini
Comfortably warm — around 26°C / 78°F, easy shirtsleeve weather, with rain on only about 3 days. The days are long too — close to 14 hours of light — so the evenings stay open for walking once the heat drops.
Book beds and the big-ticket sights well ahead, and start your days by eight — in a month this full, the early hours are the only uncrowded ones.
More about Santorini in June
Based on: Greece's public holidays · school vacations across France, Germany and the Netherlands · the season pattern from official overnight stays · five years of weather records (2019–2023) · confirmed event dates · the published cruise schedule
Every figure is recomputed nightly from real cruise schedules, public and school holidays, and long-run climate normals. Gaps are shown, not filled.
