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Kaiafas Lake and Beach in the Peloponnese
Visiting Kaiafas thermal lake and dunes.
By the iLoveGreece editorial team · Last reviewed 2026-11
Quick answer
Kaiafas is a long sandy beach backed by pine forest and a lake with sulphur springs on the west Peloponnese coast. It's near Ancient Olympia and great for a swim after a site visit.
What to know
- Huge, uncrowded beach.
- Check if the thermal baths are open.
- Shade from pines.
- 30 minutes from Olympia.
FAQ
Is Kaiafas good after Olympia?
Yes, it's an ideal swim stop.
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Updated 2026-11. General planning guidance. Check with operators and local authorities.