The sea crossing between Symi and Kalymnos is temporarily not in operation by any maritime company connected to NetFerry online booking system.
The port of Panormitis is located in the south of the island of Symi, in the Dodecanese archipelago. Panormitis is a very popular arrival port, due to the presence of the Archangel Michael Monastery, that attracts pilgrims from all over the world. The port of Panormitis provides connections to neighboring islands and is an excellent point of arrival to visit the island. Many of the main sites of cultural interest are just a few minutes walk from the port, which is located about 19 kilometers from the village of Symi.... [More information]
Address: Panormitis 856 00, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Panormitis (Symi), port
The island of Kalymnos is partly mountainous and barren with fertile inner valleys. It has an elongated shape and a very rocky, jagged coastline with islets, the main ones being Telendos and Pserimos. The mountains that go down to the sea give the island an almost lunar landscape and it attracts hikers and free climbers. Each October there is an important festival called 'The North Face Kalymnos Climbing Festival' that draws climbers from all around the world. History According to Greek mythology, the name of the island derives from Titan who called Kalydnos son of Gea and Uranus. Histor... [More information]