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The best time to visit Itilo is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, September, and early October. These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for enjoying the region's natural beauty without the peak summer crowds.During these times, the temperatures are comfortably warm, superb for swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Messenian Gulf or exploring the historic villages and hiking trails of the Mani Peninsula. You'll find that the local tavernas and shops are fully operational but less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed and authentic experience.Couples looking for a romantic escape will particularly appreciate the quieter atmosphere of the shoulder seasons. You can enjoy strolls along the coastline, intimate dinners with sea views, and excursions to nearby sites like the Diros Caves or the picturesque village of Limeni, all without the hustle and bustle of mid-summer.Families travelling with children will also find these months more comfortable. The milder temperatures are better for outdoor activities, and the beaches are less packed, making it easier to find a spot to relax and play.