Kalymnos Island Beaches

Kalymnos is one of the most beautiful yet unexplored islands of the Dodecanese. Some of the most attractive Kalymnos beaches are Emporio, Myrties, Kantouni, and Massouri, which are organized with sunbeds and umbrellas. Other beaches in Kalymnos are totally secluded and perfect for privacy.
Chryssocheria Castle 5 dk

Chryssocheria Castle

This castle was built by the Knights of Saint John and it is also called the Citadel of the Knights. A little chapel to Panagia Chrysochera is found in the castle, which is located on a hill above Pothia.

Ton Toicho Beach 5 dk

Ton Toicho Beach

This is a small cove on the northern side of the island. It is totally remote and can be reached through a paved path from the main road.

Agios Soulas Beach 5 dk

Agios Soulas Beach

A small and unorganized beach, Agios Soulas is a nice place to relax. It is located in close distance to Pothia.

Lagouna Beach Vlychadia 5 dk

Lagouna Beach Vlychadia

This is a fine sandy beach where some fine taverns and a snack bar are available. This place is nice for scuba diving and snorkeling.

Kalamies Beach 5 dk

Kalamies Beach

Kalamies is a calm and picturesque beach on the northern side of Kalymnos, close to Emporios.

Akti Beach 5 dk

Akti Beach

This nice and calm beach is located on the eastern side of the island. It is not organized and the seabed is pebbled.

Agios Nikolaos Beach 5 dk

Agios Nikolaos Beach

This is a small beach in close distance to Pothia. It has a narrow sandy coast and crystal water.

Melitsahas Beach 5 dk

Melitsahas Beach

This is a small bay on the western side of the island. As it is surrounded by hotels and summer houses, this beach gets busy in summer.

Town Beach 5 dk

Town Beach

This is a small beach in a walking distance from the city centre, so it gets pretty busy in summer.

 Platis Yialos Beach 5 dk

Platis Yialos Beach

This is a beautiful unorganized beach between Myrties and Kalymnos. It has black sand and some impressive rocks surround it.

Linaria Beach 5 dk

Linaria Beach

This is a fine beach resort with calm environment. It is quieter than the other beach resorts of the area.

Massouri Beach 5 dk

Massouri Beach

Massouri is a tourist resort on the western side of Kalymnos. Picturesque and calm, Massouri is surrounded by high, impressive rocks.

Emporio Beach 5 dk

Emporio Beach

The calm beach of Emporios has pebbled and sandy spots. The water is crystal and few tourist facilities surround the beach.

Kantouni Beach 5 dk

Kantouni Beach

This is a long beach with soft sand and crystal water. The coast is surrounded by some wild mountains.

Myrties Beach 5 dk

Myrties Beach

Myrties is a popular beach resort on Kalymnos. The beach is organized and has many tourist facilities.

Arginonta Beach 5 dk

Arginonta Beach

This calm beach is located a bit off the main tourist resorts of the island, on the way to Emporios.