Costa Navarino Resort Experiences | Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino

From adrenaline-fuelled excursions to cultural experiences, water sports, golf, beach yoga, rock climbing, tennis and much more, we can help you create your perfect holiday, as relaxing or as action-packed as you’d like it to be.

Sea

The dazzling Mediterranean sea provides an idyllic playground in which to swim, snorkel or experience one of the many water sports on offer.

Kite Surfing

The addictive adrenaline sport is offered as private lessons for beginners and more advanced guests.

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

An incredibly popular way to discover the ocean, we can arrange board hire and guided tours.

Surfing

Located close to one of the best surfing spots in Greece, lessons or board hire can be arranged. Why not try a Surfari visiting some of the top beaches in the region?

Sailing

Whether you wish to charter a yacht or embark on your own sailing adventure, enjoy a relaxing cruise on the crystal-clear Ionian Sea where you’ll discover secluded beaches and secret local spots.

Snorkelling and Scuba Diving

Whether you wish to snorkel from the beach or take a trip out to sea, discover a range of wildlife with practically perfect visibility in the warm and calm waters.

Fishing

Embrace the art of catch & release fishing with the help of local fisherman. Guided tours visit the beautiful Gialova Lagoon, one of the most famous spots in Messenia.

Land

This beautiful and remote corner of The Peloponnese offers so much to discover, both close to the resort and a little further afield.

Golf

With four signature golf courses on Costa Navarino, the region is something of a golfer’s paradise. Each 18-hole course is designed by a different leading expert, including two-time US Masters Champion Bernhard Langer, with each course offering different challenges for golfers of all abilities. Tuition and driving ranges are also available.

Biking

Our beautiful hillside location offers ample opportunity for exploration on two wheels. Our experienced guides offer bike tours of the Navarino Hills catering to all ability levels.

Rock Climbing

Home to some incredible climbing spots backdropped by breathtaking scenery, Messenia is a fantastic place to go rock climbing. Beginners and experienced climbers can embark on trips to discover the best climbs and views, before heading to the sea for a cooling swim.

Hiking

Explore the area’s spectacular scenery with a guided hike through the hills or down to the beach. Highlights of our hikes include the secluded gorge of Kalamari, which is home to stunning waterfalls and crystal-clear pools, and the breath-taking Voidokilia beach.

Beach Yoga

Conducted on the beach with the sea as your soundtrack, our beach yoga sessions focus on your mental and physical wellbeing. For an extra challenge, try our stand up paddle board yoga classes on the water.

Tennis

With 16 tennis courts, the nearby Mouratoglou Tennis Centre offers year-round playing in a beautiful setting. Choose from private or group lessons, clinics and camps, or simply hire a court for a game.

Culinary

Learn the secrets of Greek authenticity and gastronomy through wine and cheese tastings, village tours, farm visits, and meals with locals.

Olive Harvesting and Tasting

From October to December, guests are invited to learn more about the ancient tradition of harvesting olives. For centuries, this region has produced renowned extra virgin olive oil, which is exported around the world. Having watched the harvesting, guests can visit a local olive press before enjoying an olive oil tasting session with local experts.

Wine Masterclass

Join our expert sommelier to learn about local and Greek wines in a relaxed environment.

Farm To Table Cooking Experience

Discover the secrets of Mediterranean cooking. Visit our organic vegetable garden to collect seasonal produce and enjoy a cooking lesson from one of our talented chefs. Then, surrounded by nature, your alfresco meal will be served.

Arts & Culture

Discover more about the region and its people through a unique series of cultural activities inspired by the local region’s rich traditions and fascinating history.

Philosophy Walk

Learn more about ancient Greece and Greek philosophical thinking during our guided walks led by Classics scholars. These walks offer a fabulous chance to draw on the wisdom of the past to discuss the problems of the present.

Astronomy Nights

In a region famed for its unpolluted skies, our Astronomy Nights are a must for anyone wishing to learn more about the magic of the stars.

Young Archaeologists

Encourage your child’s inner archaeologist and allow them to dig and discover ‘artefacts’ to learn more about ancient civilizations.

The Agora

Visit the nearby Navarino Agora, an open marketplace with local stores, street food, open-air cinema, and seasonal events, a great place for a day or night out.