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    Things to do in Messinia

    International Kalamata Dance Festival

    Every year, dancers and choreographers from around the globe descend on Kalamata for this annual festival, which...Read More

    • Ancient Olympia Festival

      Ancient Olympia Festival

      Every year, this celebration of Ancient Greek culture attracts thousands of visitors. It’s held in a selection of... Read More

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      Ancient Olympia Festival

      Every year in the summer months, the Ancient Olympia Festival kicks off with concerts, theatre shows, Greek exhibit... Read More

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    • Sample local delicacies by the seafront

      Sample local delicacies by the seafront

      Seafood and olive oil are what Kalo Nero does best. For one,... Read More

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    • Roll out a towel on a Blue Flag beach

      Roll out a towel on a Blue Flag beach

      Kalamata’s waterfront is framed by four kilometres’ worth of... Read More

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    • Go vineyard-hopping

      Go vineyard-hopping

      Messinia is renowned for its local wine and the highlands ar... Read More

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    • Treat your taste buds to some Kalamata delicacies

      Treat your taste buds to some Kalamata delicacies

      While Kalamata is the home of the famous olive, there’s a lo... Read More

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    • Tee off on the Costa Navarino

      Tee off on the Costa Navarino

      The Costa Navarino hopes to one day become Greece’s golfing ... Read More

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    • Souvenir shop in the town centre

      Souvenir shop in the town centre

      Koroni’s home to a host of boutique and independent shops, i... Read More

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    • Sail around Sapientza and Schiza

      Sail around Sapientza and Schiza

      The uninhabited islands of Sapientza and Schiza sit just off... Read More

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    • Up the tempo in Kalamata

      Up the tempo in Kalamata

      Kalamata lines up a first-rate selection of watersports, inc... Read More

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    • Spot turtles on Kalo Nero Beach

      Spot turtles on Kalo Nero Beach

      The 14-kilometre-long Kalo Nero beach is a peaceful place to... Read More

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    • Spend a day at Nestor’s Palace

      Spend a day at Nestor’s Palace

      Few ruins have a starring role in literature. Nestor’s Palac... Read More

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    • BONJOUR

      BONJOUR

      In the evenings, Kalamata’s younger crowd head to one of the... Read More

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    • Sip cocktails in a low-key beach bar

      Sip cocktails in a low-key beach bar

      Nightlife in Kalo Nero tends to be more laid-back. There may... Read More

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    • Walk to hidden waterfalls

      Walk to hidden waterfalls

      The countryside around Messinia is ideal for both serious hi... Read More

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    • Sink your toes in the sand at Voidokilia beach

      Sink your toes in the sand at Voidokilia beach

      The nearly circular Voidokilia beach is a local favourite, d... Read More

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    • Pick up some Greek goodies

      Pick up some Greek goodies

      This part of Greece produces some excellent food souvenirs, ... Read More

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    • Tuck into a gourmet dinner

      Tuck into a gourmet dinner

      Costa Navarino has its fill of five-star restaurants, thanks... Read More

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    • Kick back with a cocktail at a beach bar

      Kick back with a cocktail at a beach bar

      Much of the nightlife in this part of the Peloponnese tends ... Read More

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    • Try Kalamata’s famous olives

      Try Kalamata’s famous olives

      Kalamata – the home of the famous olive – is an hour’s drive... Read More

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    • Feast on the fare at the Kalamata farmer’s market

      Feast on the fare at the Kalamata farmer’s market

      On Wednesday and Saturday mornings, vendors set up shop at t... Read More

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    • Claim a spot on Peroulia Beach

      Claim a spot on Peroulia Beach

      Drive for 30 minutes and you’ll get to Peroulia Beach. This ... Read More

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    • Visit Koroni Castle

      Visit Koroni Castle

      You’ll find Koroni’s castle perched on a hill high above the... Read More

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    • Grab a bargain at the weekly market

      Grab a bargain at the weekly market

      Every Friday, the roads in Petalidi are closed to cars, maki... Read More

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    Destinations in Messinia

    Top Destinations

    • Petalidi

      Petalidi holidays promise an easygoing getaway, with laidback beaches, charming tavernas and fishing boats bobbing in the bay.

    • Koroni

      Holidays to Koroni put you right in the middle of traditional life and ancient historical sites – friendly Greek hospitality's the finishing touch.

    • Kalamata

      With a dramatic mountain backdrop, a clean beach and order-me-seconds Greek cuisine, holidays to Kalamata are looking good.

    • Kalo Nero

      Ancient temples, superb scenery and freshly grilled seafood make holidays to Kalo Nero a laidback slice of Hellenic heaven.

    • Costa Navarino

      Loaded with more treasures than a jewellery box, holidays to Costa Navarino combine five-star hotels with unspoilt beaches.

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    Our destinations in Messinia

    • Costa Navarino

    • Kalamata

    • Kalo Nero

    • Koroni

    • Petalidi

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