Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece

Kalamaki Beach

Kalamaki Beach is a secluded and remote beach located in Magnesia, Greece. It is known for its solitude and tranquility, making it an ideal destination for those seeking peace and quiet. The beach is characterized by its shallow waters, natural pools formed by the limestone floor submerged in the sea, and a stunning landscape of large white pebbles and rocky terrain. The turquoise water is home to small fishes that swim in the shallow areas, adding to the natural beauty of the beach.

The beach is accessible by car, with easy parking available in the vicinity. Despite its remote location, getting to the beach is relatively easy, especially from the East side of Pelion. The beach is not typically crowded, offering visitors a serene and private beach experience.

In terms of amenities, Kalamaki Beach is unorganized, meaning it does not have the typical facilities such as food and drink outlets. However, it does have a mountain spring that provides fresh water, which locals have been known to drink. The beach also has natural shade provided by the surrounding rocks, depending on the time of day.

Explore accommodation options near Kalamaki Beach and enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of its stunning limestone pools.

The beach's natural characteristics include a windswept environment, clean waters, and the presence of waves, which can be larger depending on the time of year. Despite this, swimming is still possible, with the natural pools providing a safe and unique swimming experience. However, due to the lack of facilities and the potential for large waves, the beach may not be suitable for children.

What to do at Kalamaki Beach?

Amenities

Kalamaki Beach amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and natural beauty of the beach, with its clear waters, natural pools, and stunning views being particularly appreciated. The beach's seclusion and lack of crowds are also frequently mentioned as positive aspects. However, some visitors note that the beach's wild and windy conditions, combined with the lack of food and drink facilities, may make it less suitable for families with children.

Where to Stay near Kalamaki Beach?

Visitors to Kalamaki Beach often stay in nearby towns like Volos or the picturesque village of Portaria, which offer a range of accommodations and are within driving distance to the beach. These areas not only provide access to the tranquil beach but also serve as gateways to exploring the scenic Pelion region, known for its lush landscapes and charming mountain villages.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Kalamaki Beach?

Latitude: 39.3483154 / Longitude: 23.226362

Kalamaki Beach is located in Thessaly and Central Greece. The following map of Kalamaki Beach shows the exact location.


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Kalamaki Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Today at Kalamaki Beach offers a mixed experience, making it a fair choice if you are prepared for occasional short-lived showers. With a maximum air temperature of 26 °C and a sea temperature of 25.0 °C, the water is pleasant and inviting for a swim. However, keep in mind that passing light rain is possible throughout the day, so you might want to bring a cover-up. The breeze will be noticeable at times, but the sea remains very calm, perfect for a relaxed dip. With a high UV Index of 8.05, make sure to apply plenty of sunscreen and find shade when the clouds break. It is an overall average day for the coast, best enjoyed by those who do not mind a bit of unpredictable weather.
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Air

Low / High21.7°C/26°C
Feels Like (High)29°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature25.0 °C
Wave Height0.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance55%
Rainfall0.8 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:00/20:52
Sunshine Hours13.5 hrs
UV Index8.05
Cloud Cover46%
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Wind

Speed14.4 km/h
Gusts30.6 km/h
DirectionN

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