Kalamata Holidays from £487

Things to do in Kalamata

Kalamata, located in the beautiful Peloponnese Region of Greece, is perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing at resorts and playing golf to exploring the area's rich history. Don't miss day trips to nearby attractions, the luxurious royal baths, and the vibrant Kalamata Dance Festival, which showcases local talent and traditions. Book your Kalamata holidays for an unforgettable experience filled with outdoor adventures and cultural immersion.

Shopping

Kalamata offers a charming shopping experience with local markets like the Kalamata Central Market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, visit the Mediterranean Cosmos in Thessaloniki, a large shopping mall with numerous shops and eateries.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at a wellness retreat in Kalamata, offering yoga by the sea, holistic therapies, and organic cuisine. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach, invigorating hikes in the nearby mountains, or unwind with traditional Greek massages, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Peloponnese coastline.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Taygetus Mountains for hiking and breathtaking vistas. Experience paragliding from the mountain peaks for an exhilarating view of Kalamata. Alternatively, discover water sports, including windsurfing and kayaking, along the beautiful coastline, offering both adventure and relaxation in the sun.

Nightlife

Kalamata's nightlife is vibrant, with lively bars and tavernas. Visit La Ponta for delightful cocktails and stunning views, or enjoy live music at Kastro. For a more relaxed atmosphere, try Ouzeri Gialos, where you can savour local spirits and meze while mingling with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in Kalamata

Kalamata offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor activities for your holiday. You can explore attractions like Kalamata Castle and the local theatres, as well as relax on the beautiful beaches. Ideal for family trips, Kalamata caters to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about Greece's rich history while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

• Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata: This urban park offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere, featuring vintage locomotives and lush greenery. Strolling through the park, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities amidst a charming city backdrop, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and play.
• Pantazopoulio Cultural Center: A hub of historical and cultural significance, this academy hosts various exhibitions and events. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture through recreational activities and artistic showcases, providing a unique insight into Kalamata's heritage.
• Historical and Folklore Museum of Kalamata: This museum is a treasure trove of local culture, showcasing artifacts and displays that reflect the rich history and traditions of the region. It offers an engaging experience for those interested in understanding the folklore and heritage of Kalamata.

Best time to go to Kalamata

The best time to visit Kalamata can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kalamata falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Kalamata falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Average
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Kalamata

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Kalamata during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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