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Kakovatos is a small village in West Peloponnesus of the Ilia Perfecture. The nearest cities are Zaharos (5 km), Kiparissia (20 km) and Pirgos (35 km). It is well known for its exceptional sea side and its tavern variety especially for fish.

The sandy beach of the village is extremely long, it starts from outside the city of Pirgos and it ends in Kiparissia, approximately 50 km of sand with pine trees and dunes.

The village has two central roads that lead to two different parts of the beach which are organized with umbrellas and sun beds, courtesy of the beach bars operating in the area. For those who like privacy and adventure, there are several paths in the forest that lead to secluded areas of the beach.

In the center of the village (agora) you can find the following stores:

• Two mini-markets
• One bakery
• Two traditional cafeterias (kafenio)
• One café-bar
• One Grill house (souvlaki)
• One grill tavern that serves also Greek traditional food
• One night club

The city of Zaharos offers a variety of goods and services:

• Super-markets
• Grocery stores
• Kiosques and foreign papers
• Stores with children, women and men’s clothing.
• Shoe stores
• Telecom stores
• Banks (National, Agricultural, Commercial)
• Public and Municipality offices
• Police station
• Greek postal agency
• Courier
• Gas stations
• Cafes and bars
• Restaurants, taverns and bakeries
• Book stores
• Hair salons
• Pharmacies
• Private doctors and dentists
• Health center
• Many other businesses for the house, car etc.

USEFUL CONTACTS

Town hall	26253 60300, 60301	Taxi Zaharo	26250 31356-7
Medical center Zaharo	26250 34915	Postal Office	26250 31205
Pyrgos General hospital	26210 22222	Kaiafas Spa	26250 31709-10
Police station Zaharo	26250 33333	Port coast guard of Katakolo	26210 41206
Tourist police of Pirgos	26210 81767	Port coast guard of Kilini	26230 92211
Bus station Zaharo	26250 31219	Araxos airport	26930 23598
Railway station Zaharo	26250 31271	Tourist police of Olympia	26240 22100