Dolphin

Peloponnese


Owner Theodore’s brother-in-law is a fisherman, so you get to eat the catch of the day. But have a look at the prepared dishes inside first – the aubergine creations are fantastic. Kids can run amok, while parents sit on the terrace overlooking the water.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Peloponnese attractions

1. Spetses Museum

16.65 MILES

Small, fascinating collections are housed in the old mansion of Hatzigiannis Mexis (1754–1844), a shipowner who became the island’s first governor. They…

2. Bouboulina’s Museum

16.69 MILES

The mansion of Spetses’ famous daughter, the 19th-century seagoing commander Laskarina Bouboulina, has been converted into a museum. Entry is via 40…

3. Franchthi Cave & Paralia

23.14 MILES

Atmospheric Franchthi Cave is one of Greece’s oldest and most significant Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic sites, with occupation dating back over…

4. Archaeological Museum

25.95 MILES

In a park, this likeable old-style archaeological museum hosts artefacts from Sparta’s illustrious past. Look for the votive sickles of the kind that…

5. Koumantarios Gallery of Sparta

26.05 MILES

Part of the National Art Gallery, the quaint Koumantarios holds a rotating permanent collection plus wonderful temporary exhibitions. It's definitely…

6. King Leonidas Statue

26.06 MILES

The King Leonidas statue stands belligerently in front of a football stadium. When the Persians attacked at Thermopylae and told the Spartans and their…

7. Ancient Sparta

26.09 MILES

Though few buildings are standing that date back to the height of Sparta's greatness, it's an atmospheric stroll around this hillside, where the acropolis…

8. Museum of the Olive & Greek Olive Oil

26.28 MILES

This beautifully designed museum initiates you into the mysteries of the olive from its initial appearance in the Mediterranean in 60,000 BC to the…