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Kalamata

Greece · KLX

Olives, a long beach, and the Mani peninsula beyond.

About

Kalamata is the second most populous city of the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece after Patras, and the largest city of the homonymous administrative region. As the capital and chief port of the Messenia regional unit, it lies along the Nedon River at the head of the Messenian Gulf.

Source: Wikipedia — Kalamata (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • beaches · excellent
  • dining · excellent
  • family friendly · excellent
  • hiking · excellent
  • tranquility · excellent

Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.

Weather through the year

  • Jan58°F14d wet
  • Feb60°F10d wet
  • Mar63°F10d wet
  • Apr69°F6d wet
  • May77°F7d wet
  • Jun87°F4d wet
  • Jul93°F1d wet
  • Aug92°F2d wet
  • Sep85°F5d wet
  • Oct76°F6d wet
  • Nov68°F11d wet
  • Dec60°F11d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Kalamata Airport (KLX), about 5.2 mi away.

Nearby destinations

The closest places to Kalamata we have written up.

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