Kalimnos island - all beaches

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About Kalimnos island

Sandy - pebbly beaches, clear turquoise water and mountain landscapes - all this is magnificent Kalimnos island. Mountains and sea - a powerful mixture that takes the breath away from even the most sophisticated traveler! Please don't say we didn't warn you!

Kalimnos island Best beaches

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Therma beach
Therma beach
Therma beach

Therma beach

Kalymnos 1.6 km
Pleasant
6.8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Gray sand & pebble • Crowded in season • Distant parking
3.3 Amenities index
Melitsachas beach II
Melitsachas beach II
Melitsachas beach II

Melitsachas beach II

Myrties 0.2 km
Pleasant
6.7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Gray pebble • Turquoise pure water • Pebbles bottom
5.5 Amenities index
Platis Yialos beach
Platis Yialos beach
Platis Yialos beach

Platis Yialos beach

Panormos 0.8 km
Pleasant
6.7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Gray sand & pebble • Turquoise pure water • Sand & Pebbles bottom
4.4 Amenities index
Alexis beach
Alexis beach
Alexis beach

Alexis beach

Emporios 1 km
Tolerable
5.8
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Brown sand & rocks • Crowded in season • Sand & Rocks bottom
1 Amenities index
Masouri beach II
Good for Relax

Masouri beach II

Masouri 1.4 km
Frustrating
4.9
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Gray sand & pebble • Turquoise pure water • Deserted
1 Amenities index
Therma beach IV
Good for Relax

Therma beach IV

Vlychadia 2.4 km
Frustrating
4.9
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Gray sand & pebble • Difficult access • Mountain trail > 500m • No parking
0 Amenities index
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Popular types of Kalimnos island beaches

Picturesque
Picturesque
Sand
Sand
Pebble
Pebble
Remote
Remote
Natural shadow
Natural shadow
Long beaches
Long beaches
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Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 36 beaches in the island.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Kalimnos island.

Quitest and lonely beaches in Kalimnos island

Kalavros II

Kalavros II
7.6
Beach resort, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Greece, Emporios 0.8 km
Kalavros III

Kalavros III
7.6
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Greece, Emporios 0.1 km
Melitsachas beach

Melitsachas beach
7.6
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Greece, Melitsahas 0.2 km
Masouri beach

Masouri beach
7.6
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Blue pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Greece, Masouri 0.2 km
Akti

Akti
7.6
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Greece, Boutsani 1.2 km
Sykati V

Sykati V
7.6
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Greece, Palionisos 0.2 km
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Pebbly beaches in Kalimnos island

Therma beach II

Therma beach II
7.6
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Greece, Vlychadia 0.2 km
Gefira beach

Gefira beach
7.5
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Kalymnos 1.3 km
Masouri beach III

Masouri beach III
7.5
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Greece, Arginonta 0.1 km
Pezonta

Pezonta
6.7
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Greece, Arginonta 3.7 km
Pezonta VI

Pezonta VI
6.7
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Light fine pebble
Greece, Vathys 2.3 km
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The best beaches in small bays in Kalimnos island

Therma beach III

Therma beach III
6.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green pure water
Greece, Vlychadia 0.1 km
Sykati

Sykati
6.7
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Sikati 1.2 km
Akti II

Akti II
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Boutsani 2.2 km
Vathy II

Vathy II
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Vathys 1.3 km
Kalavros IV

Kalavros IV
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Greece, Emporios 1 km
Apityki

Apityki
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble
Greece, Emporios 1.1 km
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Wild and hidden beaches in Kalimnos island

Sykati IV

Sykati IV
6.7
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Sikati 0.1 km
Kalavros

Kalavros
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Greece, Emporios 1.3 km
Sykati VI

Sykati VI
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Palionisos 1.2 km
Pezonta IV

Pezonta IV
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Arginonta 2.7 km
Alexis beach III

Alexis beach III
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Emporios 1.9 km
Pezonta III

Pezonta III
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Arginonta 3.2 km
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Good for relaxing, calm beaches in Kalimnos island

Paralia Kantouni

Paralia Kantouni
6.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Blue pure water, Sand bottom
Greece, Panormos 0.8 km
Pezonta II

Pezonta II
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Arginonta 3.4 km
Sykati II

Sykati II
5.7
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Emporios 2.4 km
Sykati III

Sykati III
5.7
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Emporios 3 km
Therma beach V

Therma beach V
4.9
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand
Greece, Argos 2 km
Pezonta V

Pezonta V
4.9
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Greece, Vathys 3.8 km
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Attraction and Infrastructure

As for the main features of the beaches of Kalimnos island, they are as follows:

  • The island's beaches are mainly narrow, quite short and have a high level of cleanliness. The most common surface is a mix of sand and pebble of gray color.
  • Since many beaches are sandy - pebbly, we recommend taking special shoes with you to avoid discomfort during your vacation.
  • Usually, entry into the water is moderately gentle, such beaches are 36.
  • The average distance from the road to beach in Kalimnos island is less than 500 meters. 19 beaches are relatively easy to access, 4 beaches are difficult to access, which in most cases means that you have to walk a quite long distance, and 13 beaches are only accessible from the water. The latter include both island beaches and beaches with no land routes due to the natural borders.

Wild beaches with no infrastructure dominate the coastline of Kalimnos island however, even here you can find a beach with a standard set of accessories: sun beds, umbrellas, restaurants, showers and toilets.

Latest reviews on Kalimnos island's beaches

Therma beach
8 Linh Tran Duc

When planning a trip to Therma beach in Kalymnos, it's important to note that the images you may have seen online are actually of Kos, not Kalymnos. To avoid any confusion, I have included authentic photos of the genuine beach for your reference.

Melitsachas beach II
10 Mark Unknown.

Very nice beach!

Alexis beach
8 Elora McAllister

Beautiful

Finding hotels in relative proximity to the beaches is usually fine. Many beaches have enough nearby accommodation, which gives good opportunities to choose the right place to stay.

The hottest month of the island is August - air temperature during this time warms up to 30.2°C and water up to 27.9°C. The coldest month is January - air temperature drops to 13.2°C and water to 18.4°C.

Do you know how many beaches there are in Kalimnos island? In total there are 36 beaches and the most popular is Kalavros II.

Most viewed beaches of Kalimnos island

Therma beach

Therma beach
6.8
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble
Greece, Kalymnos 1.6 km
Alexis beach

Alexis beach
5.8
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access
Greece, Emporios 1 km
Melitsachas beach II

Melitsachas beach II
6.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water, Pebbles bottom
Greece, Myrties 0.2 km
Platis Yialos beach

Platis Yialos beach
6.7
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Sand & Pebbles bottom
Greece, Panormos 0.8 km
Alexis beach II

Alexis beach II
4.9
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble
Greece, Emporios 1 km
Masouri beach II

Masouri beach II
4.9
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Greece, Masouri 1.4 km
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the main features of best beaches in Kalimnos island?

When it comes to finding the best beaches in Kalimnos island, the following aspects should be taken into account.

There are 36 beaches in total, of which about 0 can be called high-rated.

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What are all easy accessible beaches in Kalimnos island?

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How to view all sandy beaches or beaches with other natural features in Kalimnos island?

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