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Discover Kalymnos: Your Hub for Greek Island Vacation Ideas

Kalymnos is truly a remarkable destination, celebrated for its perfect blend of adventure and relaxation and is beautifully located in the captivating South-East Aegean Sea. This enchanting island, nestled between the islands of Leros and Kos, features breathtakingly steep cliffs that have made it a magnet for rock climbers from all corners of the globe. In addition, the island is home to a rich and diverse marine ecosystem that attracts divers and marine life enthusiasts, providing them with underwater experiences. Thanks to its distinct and rugged topography, Kalymnos offers an impressive array of activities tailored for the adventurous traveler, and it has rightfully earned its reputation as one of the leading climbing destinations worldwide. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, whether it’s exploring secluded beaches, embarking on thrilling island-hopping adventures, or simply taking in the stunning natural landscapes that surround them. This charming and vibrant island truly has endless opportunities for creating lasting memories. Therefore, don’t miss out on the chance to plan your trip to Kalymnos and discover the incredible vacation experiences that await you!

Getting to Kalymnos

By Plane to Kalymnos: 

Daily direct flights to/from Kalymnos/Athens.

By Plane to Kos:   

Kos island has an international airport and several flights a day from Athens and some international cities. You can fly to Kos and then take a high-speed boat or smaller ferry to Kalymnos, from the Mastichari port in Kos, or from the main port of Kos. 

 

  • High-speed boat from Mastichari takes 20 minutes

  • Ferryboat from Mastichari takes 45 minutes  

  • Ferryboat from main port of Kos takes approximately 1 hour

 

By Ferry to Kalymnos:  

From Pireaeus, Rhodes, Kos and other Dodecanese islands -  several routes per week.  During the summer season, there are some ferry routes from other islands as well.  Check updated ferry schedules for up-to-date information.  

 

Additional:

Hydrofoils and ferry boats offer connections to Kalymnos from Leros, Rhodes, Patmos and other nearby islands.

 

Useful Telephone Numbers:

Airport of Kalymnos+30 22430 59370

Taxi call center  +30 22430 50300

City Hall of Kalymnos +30 22430 59141

Port Authority +30 22430 24444

Police +30 22430 29301 

Hospital +30 22433 61931

Ambulance: +30 22430 2216

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