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Top 8 adventure things to do in Kalamata

If your idea of a good day in Kalamata ends with sore legs and a great photo, start here. Treks, kayaks, ziplines, off-road runs and the occasional adrenaline-up — every operator below is licensed and safety-checked.

  1. E-Bike Kalamata Olive Routes, Kalamata1

    1. E-Bike Kalamata Olive Routes

    5.0· 17 reviews· 4 hours

    Kalamata's surroundings are occupied by a vast olive grove with trees outnumbering the residents of the city. The olive grove is so close and yet so far from the city surrounded by traffic-free cycling routes and beautiful nature. Our guided e-bike tour here is a journey through one of the world’s best olive-producing regions and a sensational adventure exploring a unique lush landscape. Moreover, the electric bikes will allow you to pedal effortlessly so that you can fully enjoy the beauty of the area. Finishing with a richly flavorsome picnic lunch seasoned with some of the finest extra virgin olive oil, this is an e-bike tour that will linger in your memory long after you’ve left the region.

  2. Half-Day River Trekking Stenosia from Kalamata, Kalamata2

    2. Half-Day River Trekking Stenosia from Kalamata

    5.0· 13 reviews

    The waterfall is fantastic along with its clear and cool water where we get the chance to have a refreshing dip. The place is quiet, away from the masses and full of vegetation.

  3. Hiking around Navarino Bay, Kalamata3

    3. Hiking around Navarino Bay

    5.0· 9 reviews· 4 hours

    In the western part of Messinia where the Ionian sea embraces the shore of Peloponnese, we hike the hill of Palaiokastro, the famous beach of Voidokilia and the lagoon of Yalova the southernmost station of migratory birds between Europe and Africa. The area being integrated into the environmental program natura 2000 is the largest wetland in southern Greece and offers shelter to wild migrating birds, which we may have the opportunity to observe. Here lives the endangered African chameleon while numerous birds such as herons, kestrels, aegean seagulls, flamingos, ospreys, royal eagles and other migratory and endemic birds take shelter at this hospitable and safe environment.

  1. Rafting in Lousios and Alfeios rivers, Kalamata4

    4. Rafting in Lousios and Alfeios rivers

    5.0· 7 reviews· 4 hours

    Enjoy a unique rafting experience in two of the most beautiful rivers of Greece. River Lousios after running 5 kilometers through its gorge falls into river Alfios. Then the water follows its natural way to the Ionian Sea. According to Greek mythology Alfios flows through the Ionian sea reaching to Sicily. The variations in the scenery, the lush vegetation and the impressive rock formations give us a clear view of the natural environment of the river that can be explored only by rafting descents.

  2. Exochori hike from mountain towards the sea, Kalamata5

    5. Exochori hike from mountain towards the sea

    5.0· 5 reviews· 3 hours

    - You get to experience the rugged beauty of this beautiful southern area - It has a spectacular view of the west Mani area - Great activity for solo travelers, couples, friends, and parents with young children (6 years minimum) - Experienced group leader

  3. Sea Kayak in Kardamili, Kalamata6

    6. Sea Kayak in Kardamili

    5.0· 449 reviews· 4.5 hours

    Paddling at the foot of the imposing mount Taygetos, we discover the wild beauty of a place that was never conquered. Sea Kayaks give us the opportunity to explore inch by inch the rich in imagery and diversity indented coastline of the Mani. We paddle in warm turquoise waters, exploring hidden coves and impressive rock formations. We visit sea caves and discover idyllic beaches sprouted between the rich in history and tradition coastal fishing villages of the region.

  4. Sea Kayaking in Navarino Bay, Kalamata7

    7. Sea Kayaking in Navarino Bay

    5.0· 214 reviews· 4.5 hours

    Enjoy this tour to explore the major sights of the historic bay of Navarino, near the town of Pylos. With a landscape of incredible natural beauty, we enjoy clear blue waters, golden sandy beaches where sea turtles return to lay their eggs. You can also see medieval castles standing over historical shipwrecks outlining the rich naval history of the area.

  5. Rafting Lousios river, Kalamata8

    8. Rafting Lousios river

    4.9· 36 reviews· 4 hours

    -Raft under the Lousios natural tunnel of trees -Show your rafting skills at the technical rapids of Alfios -Have fun whilst swimming and jumping in the crystal clear waters -Take the ultimate selfie at the impressive waterfall of Vrodos -Savor a delicious meal by our super cook Katerina

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