Kalamata Holidays – Scenic unspoilt region of mainland Greece
Kalamata is the capital and main port of the Messinia region of the Peloponnese on the Greek mainland. Kalamata airport is the gateway to some of the most spectacular and interesting areas of the southern Peloponnese and several superb Peloponnese holiday destinations. Holidays from Kalamata airport are based in two popular scenic areas; the peninsulas of Mani and Messinia which both have some of the most outstanding sandy beaches in Greece. Kalamata holiday destinations include the following attractive resorts accessed from Kalamata airport. Finikounda is a pretty fishing village with a warm friendly atmosphere, lots of Greek character and three superb scenic beaches. Pylos is a small picturesque harbour village with a famous well-preserved fortress. The historic fishing village of Methoni has a huge clifftop castle. Koroni is a little picturesque Greek town with plenty of character on the tip of the Messinia Peninsula. Stoupa is an excellent peaceful Mani beach resort ideally located for beach relaxation and exploring the fascinating Mani region. Yialova is a tiny resort with a friendly Greek atmosphere and an excellent large sandy beach surrounded by gentle hills, vineyards and olive groves.
Kalamata Holidays – Tremendously varied and unspoilt destinations
Kalamata holidays offer a tremendously varied list of attractions. Beaches in the Kalamata region are some of the best in Greece; long stretches of golden sand in beautiful bays, sloping gently into calm warm turquoise water. Holidays from Kalamata airport offer an extraordinary variety of landscapes ranging from the unique Mani Peninsular with its famous tower houses to lush valleys, wild rivers, ravines and mountains. Holidays in the Kalamata region are ideal for lazy beach holidays or for those who like to get out and explore. Kalamata holidays offer dozens of excursions that include atmospheric mountain villages, ancient sites, clifftop coast walks, fishing villages and secluded coves. Kalamata holidays are hugely popular with ancient history enthusiasts as the town is the gateway to Olympia to the northwest and the fascinating site of Ancient Messini.
Kalamata Holidays – Gateway to the southern Peloponnese
Kalamata itself is famous for its olives, its 13th century castle and a few museums. It has the best air, road and sea transport connections for holidays on the Mani Peninsular, and the Messinian Bay. Kalamata holidays are popular with train enthusiasts due its remarkable narrow-gauge railways.
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