Discover the Enchanting Polylimnio Waterfalls
Explore the stunning Polylimnio Waterfalls in Greece, a breathtaking natural attraction with cascading waterfalls and serene hiking trails.
Nestled in the heart of Greece, Polylimnio Waterfalls is a breathtaking natural wonder featuring stunning cascades, crystal-clear pools, and lush greenery. A paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem offers visitors a chance to explore picturesque trails, take refreshing dips, and enjoy serene picnic spots amidst a tranquil atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day or an invigorating hike, Polylimnio promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Polylimnio Waterfalls
- Μονοπάτι Πολυλίμνιο, Βουφράδα, 240 14, GR
- +306942704094
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a swimsuit if you plan to take a dip in the refreshing pools.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the serene spots near the waterfalls.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant colors.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Kalamata city center, head to the Kalamata Bus Station located at 23 Kolokotroni Street. There, you can take the 'Kalamata to Messini' bus. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Voufrada village bus stop. Once you disembark, you will see a sign for Polylimnio Waterfalls. Follow the sign down the road and take the path that leads into the forest towards the waterfalls. The hike from the village to the waterfalls is about 1 km and will take around 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the city center to Voufrada village, start from the Kalamata port area and head east towards the main road (Ethniki Odos). Continue on the road towards Messini. It is approximately a 12 km walk, which will take around 2.5 to 3 hours. Follow the road signs leading to Voufrada. Once you reach Voufrada, look for the direction signs to Polylimnio Waterfalls and follow the trail leading down to the waterfalls.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in Kalamata. Ask the driver to take you to Polylimnio Waterfalls or to Voufrada village. The drive will take around 25 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. Once you arrive in Voufrada, you can follow the signs to the waterfalls which are about 1 km away.
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