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What to do in Petrochori

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Methoni Castle

You can learn about the history of Methoni when you stop by Methoni Castle. Wander the seaside and beaches in this relaxing area.

Methoni Castle

Pylos Castle

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pylos Castle during your travels in Pylos. Wander the beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Pylos Castle

Gialova Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gialova Beach during your trip to Gialova?

Gialova Beach

Koroni Castle

You can learn about the history of Koroni when you stop by Koroni Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Koroni Castle

Methoni Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Methoni Beach during your trip to Methoni? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Methoni Beach

Gialova Lagoon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gialova Lagoon during your travels in Pylos-Nestoras. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the golf courses.

Gialova Lagoon

Agia Triada Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Agia Triada Beach during your trip to Pylos-Nestoras? Stroll along the seaside or seek out the golf courses.

Agia Triada Beach

Vasilitsi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Vasilitsi Beach during your trip to Pylos-Nestoras? Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its golf courses.

Vasilitsi Beach

Nestor's Cave

Explore the great outdoors at Nestor's Cave, a lovely green space in Pylos-Nestoras. Wander the beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Nestor's Cave

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Frequently asked questions

Is Petrochori worth visiting?
With a blend of nature and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Petrochori. While you're here, visit Paleokastro, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Petrochori?
Paleokastro and Neo Kastro are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Petrochori while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Petrochori?
The top tourist attraction in Petrochori is Paleokastro, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Petrochori?
You can easily tour top sights like Paleokastro, Neo Kastro and René Puaux Exhibition with a three-day break in Petrochori. On average, most travelers book five days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Kalamata.
What are some activities to do in Petrochori with kids?
Deciding what to do in Petrochori with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Petrochori for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Petrochori. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Petrochori?
In Petrochori, Gialova Lagoon is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Petrochori.