Category: With Kids

A proper waterpark with slides, the kind you’d find in the Netherlands or on Rhodes, doesn’t exist around Kalamata. What you will find: floating inflatable water parks at sea, plus one slide-based park that’s only open to hotel guests. Here’s the full rundown. Inflatable water parks at sea (open to everyone) Water Park Yolo —…

Looking for a proper slide-based waterpark, with a splash pool and multiple slides? You’ll find that at Aqua Park Costa Navarino, near Pylos/Navarino Dunes — a good hour’s drive from Kalamata. There’s one important catch. What you’ll do there The park has six slides and a splash pool with more than ten water games. A…

Crazy Bloom Water Park, like Water Park Yolo, is located in Mikri Mantineia and follows the same concept: a floating inflatable course in the sea. The reviews, however, tell a different story. Why we don’t recommend it With a score of 2.3 out of 5 on Tripadvisor, Crazy Bloom rates noticeably lower than comparable parks…

Tsakoland Water Park sits right on Kalamata Beach, about 5 km from the centre — the most accessible option if you don’t have a car, since it’s also reachable by bus. What you’ll do there Like Water Park Yolo, Tsakoland uses inflatable rafts in the sea at various depths, suited to both kids and adults.…

A proper waterpark with slides, the kind you’d find in the Netherlands or on Rhodes, doesn’t exist around Kalamata. Water Park Yolo comes closest: a floating inflatable course out at sea, near Mikri Mantineia. What you’ll do there The park consists of connected inflatable obstacles floating in the sea: climbing, jumping, sliding and balancing. Life…

For families with kids, the Kalamata Municipal Railway Park makes a surprisingly fun stop: an open-air museum full of old locomotives and carriages, right in the centre near the harbour. Why kids love it The large, real trains can be viewed up close, and some can even be climbed inside — exactly the kind of…