Experiences

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Experience Kalamata

Kalamata is a seaside town at the foot of Taygetos. In the center of Kalamata and within walking distance you can discover wonderful

places and beaches for daily escapes.

Experiences

THINGS TO DO

Experience Kalamata

Kalamata is a seaside town at the foot of Taygetos. In the center of Kalamata and within walking distance you can discover wonderful

places and beaches for daily escapes.

Walk through the old town

One of the original pieces of the city that takes you back to the years of the heroes of the revolution. Picturesque alleys, shops with local traditional products, taverns, restaurants, bars and shops. Although in summer the beach of Navarino steals the limelight, the locals are enthusiastic about the historical center all year round, and especially in winter.

Walk through the old town

One of the original pieces of the city that takes you back to the years of the heroes of the revolution. Picturesque alleys, shops with local traditional products, taverns, restaurants, bars and shops. Although in summer the beach of Navarino steals the limelight, the locals are enthusiastic about the historical center all year round, and especially in winter.

Bike in the city

Kalamata is a bike-friendly city. It has special lanes almost everywhere, flat roads, an almost endless beach with routes that end high in the village of Verga, a wide pedestrian zone next to the sea, impressive neoclassical buildings and beautiful spots at the marina that will enchant you while the sun goes down.

Bike in the city

Kalamata is a friendly city to take a walk with bike. It has special traffic lanes almost everywhere, flat roads and an almost endless beach with routes that end high in the village of Verga, the wide pedestrian street next to the sea, the impressive neoclassical and the beautiful corners in the marina will delight you while the sun goes down.

Bike in the city

Kalamata is a bike-friendly city. It has special lanes almost everywhere, flat roads, an almost endless beach with routes that end high in the village of Verga, a wide pedestrian zone next to the sea, impressive neoclassical buildings and beautiful spots at the marina that will enchant you while the sun goes down.

Bike in the city

Kalamata is a friendly city to take a walk with bike. It has special traffic lanes almost everywhere, flat roads and an almost endless beach with routes that end high in the village of Verga, the wide pedestrian street next to the sea, the impressive neoclassical and the beautiful corners in the marina will delight you while the sun goes down.

Escape to Voidokilia

A natural landscape with Dunes, an impressive lagoon with turquoise waters and well-formed rocky blocks. Behind the beach of Voidokilia you can even see flamingos. If you like hiking or want to see the view from above, Palaiokastro and the cave of Nestor are worth a visit.

Escape to Voidokilia

A natural landscape with Dunes, an impressive lagoon with turquoise waters and well-formed rocky blocks. Behind the beach of Voidokilia you can even see flamingos. If you like hiking or want to see the view from above, Palaiokastro and the cave of Nestor are worth a visit.

Escape to Voidokilia

A natural landscape with Dunes, an impressive lagoon with turquoise waters and well-formed rocky blocks. Behind the beach of Voidokilia you can even see flamingos. If you like hiking or want to see the view from above, Palaiokastro and the cave of Nestor are worth a visit.

Escape to Polylimnio

Polylimnio is a small green paradise consisting of lakes and waterfalls. It is a pleasant destination for an easy hike and a cold dip in the fresh waters of its lakes.

Escape to Polylimnio

Polylimnio is a small green paradise consisting of lakes and waterfalls. It is a pleasant destination for an easy hike and a cold dip in the fresh waters of its lakes.

Escape to Polylimnio

Polylimnio is a small green paradise consisting of lakes and waterfalls. It is a pleasant destination for an easy hike and a cold dip in the fresh waters of its lakes.

Escape to Polylimnio

Polylimnio is a small green paradise consisting of lakes and waterfalls. It is a pleasant destination for an easy hike and a cold dip in the fresh waters of its lakes.

Escape to Foneas Beach

It is a beach with crystal-clear waters and pebbles that will give you endless moments of swimming and relaxation. There are trees and rocks all around creating an exquisite scenery, while a large rock located just in the middle is what rather distinguishes this beach from all the others. You can start walking down the path and just midway you will see the bathers swimming.

Escape to Foneas Beach

It is a beach with crystal-clear waters and pebbles that will give you endless moments of swimming and relaxation. There are trees and rocks all around creating an exquisite scenery, while a large rock located just in the middle is what rather distinguishes this beach from all the others. You can start walking down the path and just midway you will see the bathers swimming.

Culture Trip to ancient Messina

One of the most impressive archeological places of Greece.its ancient theaters welcome their audience at various cultural events throughout the year, and especially during summertime. You will see stadiums, ancient temples and houses, theaters, etc.

Culture Trip to ancient Messina

One of the most impressive archeological places of Greece. its ancient theaters welcome the audience at a series of cultural events that they take place in the course of time. You will see stadiums, ancient temples and houses, theaters, etc.

 

Hiking on Taygetos

Taygetos, a large and imposing mountain, took its name from the ancient word “ταΰς” which means great in size and volume. Large ravines and gorges run its slopes presenting a succession of biotopes with various ecosystems overgrown with countless endemic plants. Its top, a solid limestone alternating with shale, forms a perfect pyramid that has been a sacred site since ancient times.

Hiking on Taygetos

Taygetos, a large and imposing mountain, took its name from the ancient word “ταΰς” which means great in size and volume. Large ravines and gorges run its slopes presenting a succession of biotopes with various ecosystems overgrown with countless endemic plants. Its top, a solid limestone alternating with shale, forms a perfect pyramid that has been a sacred site since ancient times.

Κalamata Dance Megaron

The Kalamata Dance Festival is synonymous with the flourishing of contemporary dance in Greece. From 1995 to the present, it provides the public with works dedicated to the poetics of the human body, hosting creators who are writing the very history of contemporary dance. For us, dance is an absolute necessity. We want to share with all audiences works created by bold, genuine, restless, and enduring creators from a variety of backgrounds and fields.

Culture Trip to ancient Messina

One of the most impressive archeological places of Greece. its ancient theaters welcome the audience at a series of cultural events that they take place in the course of time. You will see stadiums, ancient temples and houses, theaters, etc.

Κalamata Dance Megaron

The Kalamata Dance Festival is synonymous with the flourishing of contemporary dance in Greece. From 1995 to the present, it provides the public with works dedicated to the poetics of the human body, hosting creators who are writing the very history of contemporary dance. For us, dance is an absolute necessity. We want to share with all audiences works created by bold, genuine, restless, and enduring creators from a variety of backgrounds and fields.

Culture Trip to ancient Messina

One of the most impressive archeological places of Greece. its ancient theaters welcome the audience at a series of cultural events that they take place in the course of time. You will see stadiums, ancient temples and houses, theaters, etc.

 

Castle of Kalamata

The castle of Kalamata is a fortification building located in the present City of Kalamata in Messinia. It is located on a hill in the northwest of the city where at its foot passes the river Nedontas. The castle in its interior included a fortified citadel and remains of a temple have been found. During antiquity on the hill the mythological hero Faris had built the Citadel of the ancient city of Pharai.

Castle of Kalamata

The castle of Kalamata is a fortification building located in the present City of Kalamata in Messinia. It is located on a hill in the northwest of the city where at its foot passes the river Nedontas. The castle in its interior included a fortified citadel and remains of a temple have been found. During antiquity on the hill the mythological hero Faris had built the Citadel of the ancient city of Pharai.