1 Sailings Weekly
2 h 20 min
Kalymnos - Astypalea ferry route details
Astypalea ferry terminal is 71 km southwest of Kalymnos. This corresponds to a distance of 38 nautical miles.
| Ferry route: | Kalymnos - Astypalea |
| Port of departure: |  Kalymnos |
| Destination port: | Astypalea |
| Departures: | 2 times a week |
| Ferry companies: | Blue Star Ferries Dodekanisos Seaways |
Astypalea
Get to know Astypalea! This jewel of the Aegean Sea is nestled solitarily between the island chains of the Dodecanese and the Cyclades and is blessed with sunshine and warmth almost all year round. With its spectacular rocky profile, blue and white whitewashed houses and picturesque chapels, the butterfly-shaped island attracts visitors from near and far every year. Experience stunning sunsets, fascinating beaches, hikes through the magical hilly landscape and past picturesque villages! Spend unforgettable evenings in one of the traditional taverns at the harbor, enjoy the excellent island cuisine with its fantastic traditional specialties and the magical nightlife in a dreamlike, tranquil atmosphere!
The ferry port on the island of Astypalea offers connections to the other Greek islands of Agathonisi, Donoussa, Rhodes, Tilos, Paros, Chalki, Symi, Amorgos, Arki, Leros, Kastelorizo, Samos, Lipsi, Nisyros, Patmos, Kalymnos, Kos and Naxos, as well as to the ferry port of Piraeus on the Greek mainland. A total of 19 routes are offered here several times a day by the shipping companies Blue Star Fer ries and Dodekanisos Seaways.
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.
