A great day at the beach is exactly what you can have when you pay a visit to Kalamata. More importantly, this is a great base for exploring some of the Greek islands with boat tours and cruises. If you've dreamed of Greek island holidays, Finikounda is a great place to begin. Here you will find all the trappings you'd expect from a small fishing village including a harbor full of fishing boats to add to the charm.

Family holidays to Finikounda often center around the beaches. With three from which to choose chances are good that the beach you decide to call yours for the day will not be overcrowded like those in some of the more popular purpose built resorts. The waters are calm and family friendly making them a great, and inexpensive, way to spend your days. You will also find excellent opportunities for snorkeling, wind surfing, and fishing in these beautiful waters.

For couples seeking romantic package holidays, Finikounda has a lot to offer. From romantic little restaurants for a quiet meal together to moonlit walks on the beaches this little resort has the art of romance down to a science.

Make sure you take the time during your romantic holidays to visit the village of Pylos or the historic village: Methoni and the cliff top castle you will find there. For a little taste of history be sure to check out Olympia which is located not too far away. There are plenty of boat excursions that not only offer a little bit of romance but also an opportunity to explore the rich history of this region.