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Your Kalamata Holiday

When a city break is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Kalamata. The neighbourhood of Mikri Mantineia, which is great for coastal beaches, culture and history, makes an excellent base for your adventures. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to Kalamata, visit major attractions like Kalamatas Castle, Almyros Beach and Mikri Mantinia Beach. Whoever you're going away with and whatever your bank balance, your ultimate Kalamata holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Top Kalamata Flight + Hotel Deals

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Heritage Hill

Heritage Hill

Save 100% on your flight
£300
per person
11 Nov - 15 Nov
found 2 days ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Athens (ATH)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)
Lotus Center Inn

Lotus Center Inn

Athens City Centre
£451
per person
11 Oct - 15 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Athens (ATH)
9/10 Wonderful! (258 reviews)
The view was amazing! We didn’t want to leave

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Villa Vager Mani

Villa Vager Mani

£751
per person
29 Sept - 6 Oct
found 3 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LGW) to Kalamata (KLX)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Acropolis Museum Boutique Hotel

Acropolis Museum Boutique Hotel

Athens City Centre
£623
per person
24 Sept - 27 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Athens (ATH)
8.2/10 Very good! (613 reviews)
Tv would not broadcast or cc English so not useful, AC was too cold with no adjustment, otherwise small but noisy outside. Nice breakfast!

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Regal Hotel Mitropoleos

Regal Hotel Mitropoleos

Athens City Centre
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£961
per person
3 Oct - 7 Oct
found 23 hours ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Athens (ATH)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (206 reviews)
The property was clean and it’s a great location

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

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.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

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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Kalamata Beach Holiday

There's nothing that can beat a Kalamata holiday. Whether you're sipping on delicious cocktails at a local bar or flipping through a book by the ocean's edge, your trip to Kalamata is an ideal time to live out your beachy daydreams. Many travellers opt to stay near Voidokilia Beach, located just 25 miles from the town centre. However, you'll also discover an excellent range of Kalamata holiday packages close to Kalo Nero Beach and Romanos Beach, two other popular nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Kalamata

  • If fresh sea air and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dream escape, why not consider one of our Kalamata beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's daily stresses.
  • Consider City Cottage and The Mansion. These quality private holiday homes might just be perfect for your holiday in Kalamata.
  • Our Kalamata things to do page is a terrific place to discover activities around here. Of course, you can't beat a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 54,100 in Kalamata, we're sure you'll find a few people who'll give you some tips.
  • Once you've made some great savings by booking a Kalamata holiday package, you can indulge in some unforgettable travel experiences. Voidokilia Beach, Kalo Nero Beach and Temple of Apollo Epicurius are three attractions that should be on your itinerary.

Kalamata Essential Information

Language
Greek
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ya su
Local Goodbye
Yiá sou
Closest Airport
Kalamata Intl. Airport (KLX)
Population
54,100
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Kalamatas Castle, Mikri Mantinia Beach and Filoxenia Beach

Top hotels in Kalamata

Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata

Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata

Navarinou Street Kalamata Peloponnese
£333
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. We can’t wait to come back as a family"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata
Elite City Resort

Elite City Resort

2 Navarinou Street Kalamata Peloponnese
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£122
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (228 reviews)
"The lobby, and restaurant area look pretty good. But the rooms definitely need an upgrade. Air conditioning not working properly all the time, you have to bang the door to the room to close it and open it, no coffee/tea amenities in room, no iron, no robe, no slippers. No bellhop to help with luggage. ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Elite City Resort
Grand Hotel Kalamata

Grand Hotel Kalamata

Navarinou 37 Kalamata Peloponnese
£208
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews)
"What a fantastic place to stay, with the friendliest of staff who were there to help with any need. Just perfect"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

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Stay near popular Kalamata attractions

Kalamata Beach

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
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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Filoxenia Beach

9.2/10 (28 reviews)
This pristine south-facing shoreline offers crystal-clear waters and mountain views at Kalamata's edge. Hotel guests enjoy exclusive access to premium amenities while relaxing on the well-maintained pebble beach.
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Kalamata's Castle

9.0/10 (39 reviews)
Perched on a rocky hill, this medieval fortress offers panoramic views of Kalamata and its surroundings. Explore ancient ruins and catch a summer performance in the small theatre built within the castle grounds.
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Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata

8.6/10 (27 reviews)
Greece's only open-air railway museum showcases historic trains and vintage carriages in a tranquil setting. Explore the old station building's café after photographing the well-preserved locomotives among green spaces.
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Archaeological Museum of Messenia

9.4/10 (22 reviews)
Housed in Kalamata's old municipal market, this museum displays Messenia's artefacts from prehistoric to 15th century. The layout, inspired by the Pamisos River, guides visitors through four geographical sections.
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Vasileos Georgiou Central Square

8.0/10 (1 review)
Designed by Ernst Ziller in the 19th century, Vasileos Georgiou Square forms Kalamata's historic and social heart. Enjoy Greek cuisine while admiring the neoclassical architecture and central fountain.
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Military Museum of Kalamata

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
This intimate museum chronicles Greece's military history from the 1821 War of Independence to modern missions. Explore free exhibits of uniforms, weapons, and outdoor military vehicles with knowledgeable staff.
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Historical and Folklore Museum of Kalamata

9.0/10 (9 reviews)
This neoclassical museum showcases Kalamata's cultural evolution through rural life, traditional crafts, and urban professions. Explore exhibits on weaving, pottery, and Greece's first post-liberation printing house.
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What to do in Kalamata

Kardamili Rock Climbing park

Rock Climbing at Kardamili- West Mani

£73
per adult
Rock Climbing at Kardamili- West Mani
Olive Tour & Tasting

Olive Tour & Tasting

£77
per adult
Olive Tour & Tasting
Tasting Kalamata an Introduction to Local Greek Food

Tasting Kalamata an Introduction to Local Greek Food

£61
per adult
Tasting Kalamata an Introduction to Local Greek Food
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kalamata holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next break with ease, all in one place. Our insider tip for getting a fabulous deal on a Kalamata getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a few awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kalamata?
April, June and July are the busiest months in Kalamata, while November, December and January are generally quieter. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Kalamata, is 10ºC. The warmest period here is August, when temperatures reach an average of 27ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Kalamata?
Horizon Blu Boutique Hotel and Garden City Resort are some excellent picks in the Paralia Vergas neighbourhood. If you want to stay in the Mikri Mantineia area, book a few nights at Elysian Luxury Hotel & Spa or Pharae Palace Hotel.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kalamata?
Our Kalamata holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and tours. But low prices are just the beginning of your next unforgettable adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe to choose from. Whatever your budget, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Kalamata holiday?
There are plenty of places to visit while having a holiday in Kalamata. Kalamatas Castle, Almyros Beach, Mikri Mantinia Beach and Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata are among this destination's top attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Kalamata?
A holiday in Kalamata wouldn't be complete without paying a visit to Voidokilia Beach. Why not book a stay close to this great attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Kalamata holiday?
Visa requirements for Kalamata vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Kalamata holiday?
Though everyone's personal style is different, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to bring during your holiday in Kalamata. Think about browsing social media before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Daytime temperatures in January, Kalamata's coolest month, average around 10ºC. August marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 27ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Kalamata holiday include?
Hotels, car hires and flights, or any combination of them — the choice is all yours! Whether you're headed to Kalamata on a family road trip or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours and experiences? Expedia features all types of properties, with the most popular in Kalamata including apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kalamata holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break a bit easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Kalamata Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to pick from worldwide. With such a huge range of choices, finding the right carrier to bring you to Kalamata will be easy.

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