Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
150 m
Frequently asked questions
Kallio Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate, average temperature +15.0°C, warms up to +19.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Kallio Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Kallio Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Kallio Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — grey. Texture — medium. Beach length — 150 metres.
Kallio Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in July, August. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Kallio Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Kallio Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish (rare). We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Kallio Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Kallio Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Kallio Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Marianranta Kiosk. Cuisines available: Local. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Kallio Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Kallio Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is from 10:00 to 18:00 in July and August. The water in the bay is calm and warms up well.
Kallio Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering is prohibited. Swimming in unequipped areas is not recommended. Dogs are allowed under control.
Kallio Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to the sheltered bay and calm water. Suitable for quiet relaxation. Not suitable for lovers of active entertainment and noisy groups.
Kallio Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located in a sheltered bay behind Marianranta campsite, making it ideal for families with children. Kaskinen is Finland-s smallest town, known for its fishing history and charming wooden architecture.
Kallio Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Sheltered from winds, Suitable for children, Sandy bottom, Calm water, Nearby campsite, Quiet atmosphere. Cons: No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Small beach, Far from major cities.
Kallio Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Kaskinen, Marianranta Campsite, Fishing Museum. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Kallio Beach: how do I get to the city of Kaskinen?
The beach is located near the city of Kaskinen. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Kaskinen.