Kythira, Attica, Greece

Kalami

Kalami Beach is a picturesque location known for its natural beauty. The beach is accessible by both boat and car, followed by a 20-minute trek. The journey to the beach can be challenging due to a few difficult points along the path, including a steep descent that requires the use of ropes. Therefore, visitors are advised to wear sport shoes for safety and comfort.

Parking is available near a local church, which is recommended as the starting point for the trek to the beach. From there, it is a 15-minute walk to the beach. The last couple of kilometers of the journey are more of a path than a road, adding to the adventurous nature of the trip.

Discover places to stay near Kalami Beach and embrace the adventurous journey to this tranquil and beautiful spot in Kithira.

Despite the challenging access, the beach is known for its tranquility and is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Kithira. Visitors are advised to bring water and a hat for the journey. However, it's worth noting that the beach may not be suitable for everyone due to the challenging trek.

What to do at Kalami?

Amenities

Kalami amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, which many consider to be one of the most beautiful they've visited. However, they also emphasize the challenging access, requiring a combination of driving and a 15-20 minute trek, often over difficult terrain and involving a rope climb. Some visitors have found the steep and challenging descent to be a drawback.

Where to Stay near Kalami?

Visitors to Kalami in Kythira often stay in the nearby village of Kapsali, which offers a range of accommodation options and is known for its scenic harbor and vibrant atmosphere. Many also choose to base themselves in Chora, the island's capital, which provides easy access to various attractions and a charming local vibe.

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

Where is Kalami?

Latitude: 36.2547226 / Longitude: 22.9229839

Kalami is located in Kythira. The following map of Kalami shows the exact location.

Kalami: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today promises to be an excellent day for a visit to Kalami, offering perfect conditions for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea. You can expect plenty of bright sunshine throughout the day with only a few light clouds drifting by. The air will feel quite hot with a maximum temperature of 31.8 °C, so remember to stay hydrated and seek shade during the peak afternoon hours. With a high UV Index of 8.45, strong sun protection is essential. The sea is inviting and comfortable for swimming at 23.4 °C, and with calm, gentle waters, it is a great time to be in the water. While there will be a steady breeze and some stronger air movements at times, it should remain pleasant for relaxing on the shore.
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Air

Low / High23.1°C/31.8°C
Feels Like (High)32.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.4 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:10/20:44
Sunshine Hours13.3 hrs
UV Index8.45
Cloud Cover18%
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Wind

Speed24 km/h
Gusts47.5 km/h
DirectionNE

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