Voidokilia Beach is a beautiful beach from the Peloponnese that has the shape of the Greek letter omega. In 2010, the New York Times recognized the beach as one of the top ten beaches in the world.
Tourist Information
| Type | Beach, Natural |
| Getting there | By Car 55 km from Kalamata 277 km from Athens |
| Location | Gialova, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe |
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Omega
Voidokilia Beach has the shape of the Greek letter omega.
To the south of the beach stood the city of Pylos where numerous findings were excavated dating back from 4000 BC.
Nestor’s Cave
Above the beach is Nestor’s Cave and above this are the ruins of the 13th-century Frankish castle.
Homer’s Odyssey
The sheltered bay is referred to in Homer’s Odyssey and archaeologists believe it was used by King Nestor as a port in ancient times.
Prizes
In 2010, the New York Times recognized the beach as one of the top ten beaches in the world.
