If you’re after day-trip inspiration, we’ve got some suggestions. Situated 25 miles away, Sparta is worth getting in the car for. Soak up the sights starting with Ancient Sparta, King Leonidas Statue and Archaeological Museum of Sparta. Kalamata is another popular option. It’s 30 miles away and has an array of awesome things to do. Almyros Beach, Mikri Mantinia Beach and Public Library of Kalamata are only the start.