Kalamaki
port · Loutraki · Saronic Gulf
Kalamaki is a port on the coast of Saronic Gulf.
The nearest town is Loutraki.
It lies in Saronic Gulf.
Also known as Κρυφή.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (meltemi), south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in north-east and south wind.
No shelter in east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
In the most open sector, up to 5.7 NM of open water towards the south-east.
Swell can come in from east to south-south-east (96°–152°).
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.2 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Ashore and services
Sandy beach.
Nearest services:
- Supermarket (ΣΤΡΟΜΑΤΑ) 530 m away
- Bus (ΚΑΛΑΜΑΚΙ) 420 m away
- Parking 110 m away
Local rules
- Corinth Canal (eastern entrance at Isthmia, nearby): the canal operates 24/7, except every Tuesday from 06:00 to 18:00 (routine maintenance).
- Port of Palaia (Archaia) Epidavros: winter storage of boats ashore in the port area is on an annual concession from the Epidaurus port fund; no maintenance work is permitted on boats while they are on the winter storage area (2026 decision).
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Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In north-east wind: Skaloma, 9.5 NM by sea.
- In east wind: Kalamia, 6.4 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Marina near Corinth, 5.3 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Marina near Corinth, 5.3 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Kavos cove · 0.6 NM by sea
- Kalamia cove · 6.4 NM by sea
- Cantare cove · 6.9 NM by sea
- Paralia Agion Theodoron cove · 7.3 NM by sea
- Megalo Amoni cove · 7.6 NM by sea
- Skaloma cove · 9.5 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Saronic Gulf by wind
More places – Loutraki
Questions
Is Kalamaki sheltered from the meltemi?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Kalamaki sheltered from the sirocco?
No. It is exposed in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina near Corinth, 5.3 NM by sea.
Can you spend the night at Kalamaki?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.