Things to do in Kalamata

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and mountainous backdrop.
A coastal landscape with a bay, sandy beaches, and rocky outcrops.
A pier extending into a clear blue sea with rocky outcrops, buildings, and mountains in the background.
A cityscape at sunset with a prominent church and a large open plaza.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a harbor, and a pier.

Things to do

From Kalamata: Polylimnio Waterfalls Guided Hiking Tour

From Kalamata: Polylimnio Waterfalls Guided Hiking Tour

€62
per adult
From Kalamata: Polylimnio Waterfalls Guided Hiking Tour
Olive Tour & Tasting

Olive Tour & Tasting

€90
per adult
Olive Tour & Tasting
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Peloponnese: Polylimnio Waterfalls Canyoning Adventure

Peloponnese: Polylimnio Waterfalls Canyoning Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult
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Private day trip to Pylos & Methoni from Kalamata

Private day trip to Pylos & Methoni from Kalamata

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €520 per traveller*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Kalamata - Kitries Boat Snorkel Tour

Kalamata - Kitries Boat Snorkel Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €290 per traveller*
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Peloponnese: Polylimnio Waterfalls Canyoning Adventure

Peloponnese: Polylimnio Waterfalls Canyoning Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult
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What to do in Kalamata

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Kalamata Beach

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This Blue Flag beach stretches along Kalamata's vibrant promenade with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming. Explore the eastern end for lively beach bars, or enjoy views of the Messinian Gulf.
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A coastal city with a marina, rocky breakwater, and mountains in the background.

Kalamata Marina

When in Kalamata Marina, you can plan a visit to Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata and Vasileos Georgiou Central Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kalamata Old Town

While visiting Kalamata Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Kalamata's Castle and Historical and Folklore Museum of Kalamata.

A historic town with colorful buildings, ancient ruins, and a prominent castle on a hill.

Megalopolis

Frequently asked questions

Is Kalamata worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Kalamata is visit Kalamata Beach. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's bars and pubs and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Kalamata?
Begin your day with a visit to Kalamata Beach and Almyros Beach. Then, explore different parts of Kalamata for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kalamata?
Kalamata Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kalamata and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kalamata?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, including Kalamata Beach, Almyros Beach and Kalamata's Castle. The average stay in Kalamata is four days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, East Mani isn't far away.
Is Kalamata a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Kalamata is a good destination to see on foot. Wander between Kalamata Beach and Kalamata's Castle. Then take a stroll through Akovitika, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Kalamata Marina, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kalamata with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Kalamata with kids.
What to do in Kalamata for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Kalamata. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kalamata?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Kalamata is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Kalamata Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.