Kalymnos Island Sightseeing

Over the last years, the island of Kalymnos has gradually developed as a rock climbing destination. Its landscape is mountainous and the characteristic feature of Kalymnos is its many caves. The mountains on the northern side of the island and the neighboring island of Telendos are the most popular sites for rock climbing. Other interesting sightseeing in Kalymnos is the Monastery of Agios Savvas and the Medieval Castle of Chryssoheria. Visitors should also not miss a boat trip from the port of Myrties to the island of Telendos, a secluded place with naturist beaches.

Rock Climbing

Sponge Factory

Sea World Museum

Telendos Island

Monastery of Agios Savvas

Folklore Museum

Church of Saviour Christ

Monastery of Agioi Pantes

Archaeological Museum

Monastery of Agioi Pantes

The Monastery of Agioi Pantes is located on a hill 2 km south of Pothia, close to the church of Agios Savvas.

They give a great view of the town. The church is white in color and has red tiled round domes.

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 Island Transportation

Visitors can travel to Kalymnos by ferry or plane. Kaiimnos Airport only takes flights from Athens in summer. Ferries departed from Piraeus port 3-4 times a week. Turkey Turgutreis ferry to the island from the port are organized in the summer. Taxi i...