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All 262 places by distance →One day from Kalamata
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm
79 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Kalamata
- Castle of Zarnataheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Viros Gorgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Ταΰγετοςviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Μονή Διμιόβηςchurch · 30 min
- Moni Gardikiouchurch · 30 min
- Back in Kalamata
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Kalamata?
Αρχαιολογικό μουσείο Μεσσηνίας (museum, about 1 km), Ιερός Καθεδρικός Ναός Υπαπαντής του Χριστού (church, about 1 km), Castle of Kalamata (heritage site, about 1 km), Μονή Διμιόβης (church, about 10 km), Moni Gardikiou (church, about 10 km), Castle of Zarnata (heritage site, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kalamata?
204 places on Spotwander: 99 forts & heritage, 44 churches, 17 beaches & coast, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 caves.
Which is the nearest fort to Kalamata?
Castle of Kalamata, about 1 km by road; Kapetanakis Tower (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Kalamata?
Church of Agioi Apostoloi, about 1 km by road; Ιερός Καθεδρικός Ναός Υπαπαντής του Χριστού (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kalamata?
Start in Kalamata, visit Castle of Zarnata, then Viros Gorge, then Ταΰγετος, then Μονή Διμιόβης, then Moni Gardikiou, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.































