# Kalopigado > Kalopigado Beach is located on the western coast of Ammouliani, the only inhabited island in Halkidiki, next to Alykes Beach. Although it administratively belongs to the wider area of Halkidiki, it can only be reached by ferry from Ouranoupoli — a journey that itself changes the character of the vis ## Quick facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Location | Καλοπήγαδο, Χαλκιδική | | Area | mainland | | Rating | 3.8 (0 reviews) | | Coordinates | 40.3220501, 23.9107203 | ## Features - sandy ## Description Kalopigado Beach is located on the western coast of Ammouliani, the only inhabited island in Halkidiki, next to Alykes Beach. Although it administratively belongs to the wider area of Halkidiki, it can only be reached by ferry from Ouranoupoli — a journey that itself changes the character of the visit. 🚗 **Access** Ferry from Ouranoupoli to Ammouliani: ~15 minutes, ~€6 per person. From Ammouliani port to the beach: ~10 minutes by road heading west. The road within the island is provincial but suitable for all standard vehicles. Parking is available near the beach (unorganized, dirt). 🏖️ **On the Coast** The most distinctive feature of the beach is its dark, clay-like sand — a texture that visitors often describe as "spa-like" due to the natural feel on the skin. The waters are crystal clear, shallow, and particularly calm, with no significant waves — a characteristic that makes it safe for small children. The beach is relatively small, with a mild natural environment. 🍹 **Services** There is a small beach bar serving drinks and light snacks. Sunbeds and umbrellas are available (limited number, owned by the bar). During certain periods, sunbeds are provided for free with an order from the bar. Showers are available. 💡 **Local Tip** Kalopigado pairs perfectly with nearby Alykes (just next door). Since Ammouliani can be explored in a day, it's worth taking the morning ferry, visiting 2-3 beaches, and returning in the afternoon. Best period: June-September. If you want to ensure a sunbed from the bar, arrive early in the morning. --- Source: Type: Beach · Halkidiki, Greece