Kardamena is one of the most popular holiday resorts in Greece, its location is on the south coast of the island Kos. It now has lots of hotels, restaurants and shops there is something for everyone. Kardamena is one of the most popular summer holiday resorts in Greece, it's located on the south coast of the island of Kos which is part of the Dodecanese (12 islands) surrounded by the Aegean Sea.

Till the beginning of the 80's it used to be a small quiet fishing village with only a few taverns but now dozens of hotels, restaurants, bars and shops ensure to please every taste and preference. A lot of things have changed through the years but what hasn't changed and makes people visit Kardamena over and over again, is the lovely weather, the beautiful beaches and the vibrant nightlife.

Kardamena's beautiful sandy beach with crystal clear water and a length of almost 5 kilometres it's the longest beach on Kos Island and it's easy to please every taste and preference. Combined with the lovely Kos weather it's ideal from lazy sunbathing and fishing, to snorkelling, scuba diving and watersports. One of the things Kardamena is very well know for it's the nightlife. Either you're young and single looking for party every night or with your family seeking for more relaxed and chilled atmosphere Kardamena is the perfect choice.

Who Goes There?
Kardamena is very popular with all tourists; this is due to the variation in the nightlife, cuisine and activities on offer.

Nightlife
The nightlife in Kardamena is great there is plenty to do and if you’re up for a laugh and ready to party this will be great for you. There are many bars, pubs and clubs which serve up a variety of music, drinks and food.

Restaurants/Cuisine
There is a wide variety of restaurants in Kardamena that serve up different food such as Chinese, Greek or Indian. There are also many fast food takeaways available that serve up pizza etc and the prices are fairly cheap!

Activities
In Kardamena there is always something to keep you entertained, things such as 5 a side football, horse riding, water sports, bowling, go carting are most favourable. There are also many swimming pools that should keep the children entertained.

Shopping
There are many different shops in Kardamena where you will find something that you are looking for. Some shops include clothes, souvenir, jewellery and supermarket shops etc.

Weather
Average
January: 14ºC, February: 15 ºC, March: 16 ºC, April: 20 ºC, May: 24 ºC, June: 29 ºC, July: 31 ºC, August: 31 ºC, September: 28 ºC, October: 24 ºC, November: 19 ºC, December: 16 ºC.

Transfer Time
The transfer time to Kardamena is approximately 30 minutes to an hour.

Currency
The currency used in Kardamena is the Euro. ATM machines, banks and exchange bureaus are readily available throughout the resort.