You can travel by ferry from Cesme to Rhodes and plan your stay in Kalathos all in one place.
Kalathos is located about 60 km south of Rhodes Town, between Kiotari and Lardos, and is one of the island's lesser-known and quieter villages. With its wide, long sandy beach and undeveloped, calm atmosphere, it suits travelers seeking a natural holiday experience.
Kalathos Travel Guide
Location and Port Access
From Rhodes port, Kalathos is about 1 hour by car. Thanks to its proximity to Lindos and Kiotari, it can also serve as a day-trip base.
Beach Quality and Sea Conditions
Kalathos Beach is one of the island's longest sandy beaches; its shallow, clear water offers a calm swimming experience, and it's rarely crowded.
Who is Kalathos Best For?
- Those seeking tranquility: an uncrowded, wide, natural stretch of beach.
- Long-walk enthusiasts: kilometers of comfortable beach for walking.
- Those wanting an authentic village feel: a Rhodes experience away from tourist density.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get from Rhodes port to Kalathos?
About 1 hour by car.
What is Kalathos beach like?
It's one of the island's longest sandy beaches, offering calm swimming with shallow, clear water.
Is Kalathos a crowded area?
No, Kalathos is one of the island's lesser-known and quieter villages, suitable for those seeking a peaceful holiday.