West Greece
Δυτική Ελλάδα
West Greece covers Achaea, Aetolia-Acarnania and Elis: the port city of Patras, the walled harbour of Nafpaktos, the lagoons of Messolonghi and the site of Ancient Olympia.
It is the mainland's main crossing point to Italy and to the Ionian islands.
10 destinations · 1 restaurants listed
Patras & Achaea
Olympia & Elis
Amaliada
Αμαλιάδα
Farming town near the Kourouta beaches.
Ancient Olympia
Αρχαία Ολυμπία
The sanctuary where the Olympic Games began.
Katakolo
Κατάκολο
The cruise port for Olympia, on a small headland.
Kyllini
Κυλλήνη
The ferry port for Zakynthos and Kefalonia.
Pyrgos
Πύργος
The capital of Elis, the gateway town to Ancient Olympia.
Aetolia-Acarnania
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Good to know
- What are the main destinations in West Greece?
- Woltaro covers 10 destinations in West Greece, grouped by area on this page — Patras & Achaea, Olympia & Elis, Aetolia-Acarnania and more. Each one has its own page with restaurants, beaches, attractions and things to do.
- When is the best time to visit West Greece?
- Late spring and early autumn are usually the easiest: warm enough to swim in most of Greece, without the July and August crowds or prices. Mountain areas are at their best outside summer.
- Do I need to book restaurants in West Greece?
- In high season, yes, especially for dinner in the well-known towns. Restaurants listed on Woltaro can be reserved online; others are shown for reference with their address and map location.


