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Kalamionas Beach

North, Kassiopi village, Imeriolas Bay at the foot of Kassiopi Castle

Also known as: Kalamionas Kassiopi

Status so far (static record, not a live rating): Wanted

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The main town beach of Kassiopi, in Imeriolas Bay below the old castle, mixed sand/pebble shore, a short walk from the village centre.

Tags

  • sandy
  • pebble
  • sheltered
  • family-friendly

Pros

  • Blue Flag awarded (per source)
  • Walkable from Kassiopi centre (a few minutes)
  • Cafes/tavernas and accommodation along the shore

Cons

  • Water reported to deepen quickly close to shore per one source (caution for small children)

Practical notes

  • Easily accessible by road, with free roadside parking along the main road reported
  • Showers reported available; umbrella/sun-lounger rental reported; a diving school is based here

Beach details

Shore type
mixed
Orientation
NE
Imeriolas Bay opens roughly north/northeast but is described as enclosed; the village headland and harbour structures are cited as the source of its shelter from wind.
Sheltered from
west, north
Terrain effects
  • Kassiopi Castle headland and harbour structures reported to break wind/wave action reaching the bay
Crowd pattern
Described as one of the largest/most popular Kassiopi beaches

Activities (baseline)

  • SUP: unknown (launch difficulty: unknown)
  • Snorkelling: unknown
  • Swimming: unknown

Access

  • Road: Described as easily accessible by road, with free roadside parking along the main road
  • Final approach: A few minutes' walk from Kassiopi centre
  • Parking: Free roadside parking reported

Amenities

  • Showers: Showers reported available
  • Food nearby: Cafes and tavernas along the shore reported
  • Rentals: Umbrella/sun-lounger rental reported; a diving school is based here

Evidence