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Beaches & Coast

Voidokilia, Simos, the Mani coves and the Argolic Gulf: sand or pebbles, shade or none, and which side of the peninsula to pick when the wind blows.

Voidokilia beach and the Gialova lagoon seen from the Palaiokastro castle above Pylos
Photo: Dimosthenis Eleftheriadis, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Start here Best Beaches in the Peloponnese: Which Beach for Kids, Coves and Calm Water (2026) The best Peloponnese beach depends on use: Karathona is 10 minutes from Nafplio for kids, Voidokilia has no facilities, and Simos needs a €13 car ferry. Read the guide →

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