2 Sailings Weekly
10 h 35 minKastelorizo - Kalymnos ferry route details
Kalymnos ferry terminal is 249 km west of Kastelorizo. This corresponds to a distance of 134 nautical miles.
| Ferry route: | Kastelorizo - Kalymnos |
| Port of departure: |  Kastelorizo |
| Destination port: | Kalymnos |
| Departures: | 2 times a week |
| Ferry companies: | Blue Star Ferries |
Kalymnos
If you are an ambitious sport climber, then the island of Kalymnos, which covers an abundant 100 km², is an almost ideal destination in the Aegean Sea. The village of Massouri in the west of the island is the tourist center. From here you can go to the climbing hotspots. Kalymnos is the island name, and the island capital of the same name is alternatively called Pothia. The trip here takes half an hour by ferry from Kos. Historical sights are the castle of Chora or the white rock monastery in the village of Panormos in the west of the island. On Kalymnos you can enjoy a sunny vacation all year round - for example in the bathing paradise at Vlichadia Beach or at the beach of Palionisos.
The ferry port on the island of Kalymnos offers connections to the other Greek islands of Agathonisi, Chalki, Samos, Karpathos, Nisyros, Kos, Ikaria, Lipsi, Rhodes, Fournoi, Syros, Patmos, Astypalea, Tilos, Symi, Arki, Kasos, Leros and Kastelorizo, as well as to the ferry port of Piraeus on the Greek mainland. A total of 22 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Sky Marine, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Lafasi and Anem Fer ries.
Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo, fairy-tale island in the Mediterranean, fought over since ancient times, still inspires today: David Gilmour dedicated an entire album to it, the film "Mediterraneo" is a tribute to the island and its hospitable inhabitants. The empire of Alexander the Great, Rome and Byzantium have left their mark. Impressive is the ancient fortress of the Knights of St. John, the Kastello Rosso. The reddish stone of the hill is said to have given the name to the island and the fort. From up there, the view opens to the sea, the harbor, the church of St. Constantine and Helena. Many wonders await you on the island. The Blue Grotto is one of them ...
The ferry port on the island of Kastelorizo offers connections to the other Greek islands of Rhodes, Tilos, Fournoi, Symi, Ikaria, Lipsi, Nisyros, Patmos, Kalymnos, Kos and Astypalea, as well as to the ferry port of Piraeus on the Greek mainland. A total of 13 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Hellenic Seaways.
