Kalamata Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Peloponnese, Greece
About Kalamata
Kalamata is one of the most fortunate cities inGreece, mostly thanks to its geographic position. At the apex of the blue Messinian Bay and at the foot of Mount Taygetos (2.404 m), Kalamata is the ideal base for those who want to discover the secrets of Messinia, since it is central and many tourist and cultural destinations are easily reached by car. The best starting point for sight-seeing around Kalamata is the city's historical centre. Just below the historical centre is the commercial centre.Aristomenousis the city’s main street with a large square. Home to numerous shops and cafes, it's worth a stroll just to enjoy the ambiance. Below the city centre is the coast. In the summer, the coast of Kalamata bustles with life, both during the day when the long coastline fills with bathers an
Top Attractions in Kalamata
Explore the best things to see and do in Kalamata:
- ★Archeological Museum of Messenia
- ★Castle of Kalamata
- ★Historical and Folkloric Museum of Kalamata
- ★Military Museum
- ★Municipal Conservatoire
- ★Municipal Library
- ★Nunnery of Saints Constantine and Helen
- ★Pantazopouleio Cultural Centre
Where to Eat in Kalamata
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴O Tzimis
Where to Stay in Kalamata
- 🏨Akti Taygetos Resort
- 🏨Alexandrion Hotel
- 🏨Elektra Hotel & Spa
- 🏨Elite City Resort
- 🏨Flisvos Hotel
- 🏨George Hotel
Kalamata Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including: