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Costa Navarino launches 3rd Aegean Messinia Pro-Am

20 – 24 November 2024

Costa Navarino is set to welcome the most important golf tournament in the destination’s golfing calendar, from November 20 t0 24. The 54-hole event will take place across three of Costa Navarino’s signature 18-hole golf courses – The Dunes Course, The Hills Course and the International Olympic Academy Golf Course.

Participants will have the chance to reunite with old friends and embrace new, whilst enjoying a different challenge at each course, where the best environmental practices align with the destination’s long-term commitment to sustainable development.

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Messinia Open Water Swimming

26 – 28 October 2024

W Costa Navarino will host an exciting open water swimming weekend from October 26-28, 2024, organized by Transition Sports. With two race options—2 km and 4 km—participants will swim in the crystal-clear waters of the bay of Navarino, with the historic Chelonisi island at the heart of the event. Suitable for swimmers of all levels, this weekend offers the perfect mix of athletic challenge and the stunning natural beauty of Messinia. Join us for an exclusive event that combines sport, nature, and a touch of local history in one of Greece’s most scenic destinations.

Register by October 15, 2024.

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Sound Wellness Retreat at W Costa Navarino

25 – 28 October 2024

Embark on a unique four-day retreat from October 25th to October 28th, 2024, where rejuvenation and harmony await at the Wellness Sound Week hosted by W Costa Navarino. This exclusive event combines the healing powers of sound and wellness, bringing together local and international experts in flow yoga, Sound Massage, Ice bath therapy, sound healing, and crystal healing. Dive into a transformative experience that allows you to realign with the natural elements through innovative wellness practices.

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Navarino Challenge

18 – 20 October 2024

Navarino Challenge, Greece’s premier sports tourism event, returns on Oct 18-20, 2024, featuring more than 40 sports activities and Olympic sports, including a half marathon at Voidokilia Beach, swim in the picturesque bay of Navarino, aqua aerobics, pilates, football, biking, taekwondo, baby swimming, and more. Led by the Greek-American ultra-marathon runner Dean Karnazes and joined by Olympic and Paralympic medalists, as well as prominent athletes, the event aims to raise awareness about the benefits of healthy living, exercise, and the Mediterranean diet.

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Starry Night evening with Nikos Leivadias

11 October 2024

This month, guests are invited to a special 4-hands dinner at The Private Kitchen, where Michelin-starred Chef Nikos Leivadias from Athens’ Tudor Hall at King George Athens will collaborate with Chef Bertrand Valegeas. This exclusive event will highlight Chef Leivadias’ expertise in contemporary Greek cuisine, blending the best local ingredients with global culinary techniques. Together, the chefs will create a remarkable menu, offering an unforgettable evening of exceptional flavors, artistic presentation, and culinary excellence—an event not to be missed. Starry Night evening at Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino.

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Wellness Retreat by Laura Dodd at Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino

10 – 14 October 2024

Join us for a transformative Wellness Retreat led by Laura Dodd, the experienced and certified yoga and meditation teacher and founder of the award-winning App, The Yoga Class, at Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino. Laura is dedicated to the transformative benefits of yoga and meditation, empowering others on their journey of self-discovery. With over a decade of experience, she has collaborated with top brands and worked with celebrity clients, sharing her commitment to well-being.

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Anniversary celebration at W Costa Navarino

13 – 16 August 2024

W Costa Navarino is celebrating its second anniversary with a series of events from August 13 to 16. Enjoy an electrifying performance by Kadebostany on August 13, a DJ set by Alexandros Christopoulos on August 14, and the signature sounds of Cj Jeff on August 15.

On August 16, immerse yourself in a Greek cultural experience, with a W twist on the traditional ‘Panigyri’, featuring local cuisine and a live performance by Eleonora Zouganeli.

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Summer Sports Camp at Costa Navarino

15 July – 30 August 2024

This summer Costa Navarino invites young guests between the ages of 6 and 15 to unleash their sports talents at our Summer Sports Camp, which will take place at The Westin Resort Costa Navarino. Participants will be able to showcase their sports skills engaging in ten different Olympic Sports, while embracing the Olympic spirit during the five-day Summer Sports Camp, running from July 15 to August 30 under the guidance of experienced coaches.

 

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Legends to make history at Costa Navarino

7 – 9 June 2024

The Legends Tour returns to Greece after 23 years, for the Costa Navarino Legends Tour Trophy which takes place at Costa Navarino from June 7-9.

Participants will enjoy world-class golf experience on two of Costa Navarino’s signature courses: the 18-hole seaside The Bay Course and the International Olympic Academy Golf Course, known for its sweeping views of the historic Bay of Navarino.

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Costa Navarino partners with PURINA ® for the #WeAreBetterWithPets Weekend

10 – 12 May 2024

From May 10th to May 12th, Costa Navarino partners with PURINA ® for the #WeAreBetterWithPets Weekend and invites guests at The Westin Resort Costa Navarino for two days dedicated to the adoption of stray pets, complete with training insights and activities for our four-legged friends and their owners.

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The Culinary Institute of America brings signature boot camp to Greece

6 – 10 March 2024

For the first time, the renowned Culinary Institute of America will be hosting its signature five-day Basic Training Boot Camp for food enthusiasts at Costa Navarino, the prime sustainable tourism destination in the Mediterranean.

The program provides an opportunity for serious home cooks to hone their skills and take their cooking to the next level.

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Inaugural Olazábal & Friends Charity Pro-Am 2023

16 – 18 November 2023

The Olazábal & Friends Charity Pro-Am will return to Costa Navarino in November to bring an exciting ending to the 2023 golf season at the Mediterranean’s sustainably driven destination.
Hosted by José María Olazábal, the second edition of the event will feature only 18 teams and offers amateurs an exclusive opportunity to join the two-time Masters champion and his professional friends, for an up-close and intimate experience, playing the two new courses that were designed by Olazábal and opened in 2022.

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Navarino Challenge

Navarino Challenge, Greece’s premier sports tourism event, returns on Oct 13-15, 2023, featuring more than 40 sports activities and Olympic sports, including a half marathon at Voidokilia Beach, swim in the picturesque bay of Navarino, aqua aerobics, pilates, football, biking, taekwondo, baby swimming, and more. Led by the Greek-American ultra-marathon runner Dean Karnazes and joined by Olympic and Paralympic medalists, as well as prominent athletes, the event aims to raise awareness about the benefits of healthy living, exercise, and the Mediterranean diet.

 

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Messinia Terroirs Wine Festival

From September 29th to October 1st, Navarino Agora, Costa Navarino will be hosting the Messinia Terroirs Wine Festival, an initiative by the Captain Vassilis & Carmen Konstantakopoulos Foundation, aiming to promote the wines of Messinia and the multifaceted revival of a place deeply rooted in viticulture, historical heritage, and culture.

The three-day festival will feature wine tastings, master classes, seminars, and wine-painting workshops while enjoying contemporary and classical music concerts; and film screenings in an open-air cinema.

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Deepak Chopra Retreat at W Costa Navarino

28 SEPTEMBER – 2 OCTOBER 2023

This September at W Costa Navarino, Deepak Chopra will discuss the future of wellbeing in a unique retreat through a 5-day program. Over the course of the retreat, participants will dive into different aspects of intelligence – social, emotional, spiritual – while learning how to engage in self-healing. Guests will also have the opportunity to enjoy daily yoga sessions with Sarah Finger, Deepak Chopra’s personal yoga teacher and co-author of “Living in the Light: Yoga for Self-Realization.”

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Democracy & Wellbeing Weekend

Sept. 29 – Oct. 1, 2023

In an era of rapid AI advancement, concerns about its potential dominance arise, while its potential to foster creativity and wellbeing remains intriguing. This topic will be explored in a debate featuring Amos Gitai, the renowned Israeli filmmaker, and Dawn Nakagawa, whose Berggruen Institute is pioneering work around AI and Human Values. The discussion will be moderated by New York Times Op-Ed columnist, Pamela Paul.
Further distinguished experts and forward-thinkers will join the event, which will also feature a performance by award-winning Palestinian-American actress, poet and humanitarian, Dana Dajani.

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2nd Aegean Messinia Pro-Am

13 – 17 SEPTEMBER 2023

Costa Navarino is set to welcome the most important golf tournament in the destination’s golfing calendar, this autumn. The 54-hole event will take place across three of Costa Navarino’s signature 18-hole golf courses – The Dunes Course, The Bay Course and International Olympic Academy Golf Course.

Sanctioned by the Confederation of Professional Golf and supported by the Hellenic Golf Federation and PGAs of Greece, the event will welcome 75 teams in total and professionals will be competing for a €70,000 prize fund.

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Inaugural Olazábal & Friends Charity Pro-Am

24-27 NOVEMBER 2022

Costa Navarino and two-time Masters champion José Maria Olazábal  join forces to launch new Pro-Am from 24th to 27th  November 2022 in Costa Navarino. The event will feature the exclusive opportunity to join Olazábal and his professional friends in an up-close experience, playing the two new courses at Navarino Hills, designed by the Spanish legend.

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Democracy and Happiness Weekend

1 OCTOBER – 2 OCTOBER 2022

The ‘Democracy & Happiness’ Weekend will take place from 1st October to 2nd October 2022  at the brand new W Costa Navarino in partnership with the Athens Democracy Forum. During the seventh edition of the annual event, attendees will have the chance to attend a panel discussion featuring world-acclaimed authors and speakers and immerse themselves in thought-provoking discussions while enjoying the unrivalled natural landscape.

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1st Aegean-Messinia Pro-Am

14 – 17 SEPTEMBER 2022

AEGEAN Airlines and Costa Navarino are set to welcome the most important golf tournament in the destination’s golfing calendar, from 14th to 17th September 2022. The 1st ever Aegean- Messinia ProAm will take place across three Costa Navarino’s signature 18-hole golf courses – The Dunes Course, the world’s first International Olympic Academy Golf Course and The Hills Course at Navarino Hills.

The golf tournament will welcome 75 participating teams in total, and professionals will be competing for a 70.000 euros prize fund.

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5th Messinia Pro-Am

24 – 27 NOVEMBER 2021

The 5th Messinia ProAm will return to Costa Navarino from 24 to 27 November 2021 for the first time on 3 courses, The Dunes Course and The Bay Course, and for the first time in one of the two new golf courses designed by José María Olazábal at Navarino Hills.

The 5th edition of the tournament will welcome 75 participating teams in total, and professionals will be competing for a 50.000 euros prize fund.

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IRONMAN 70.3 at Costa Navarino

24 OCTOBER 2021

The journey continues…

The second edition of IRONMAN 70.3 Greece is coming to Messinia to showcase the next heroes.

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Navarino Challenge

15-17 OCTOBER 2021

The award-winning Navarino Challenge will enter its 8th year with a vast array of sports activities among which a half marathon at Voidokilia beach, swim in the picturesque Bay of Navarino, aqua aerobic, pilates, basketball, biking, climbing, taekwondo, tennis, baby swimming and many more. Led by the Greek-American ultra-marathon runner Dean Karnazes and joined by Olympic medalists and prominent athletes, the non-competitive event aims to raise awareness about the benefits of healthy living, exercise and the Mediterranean diet as well as the issue of childhood obesity.

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The Spirit of Democracy

1-3  OCTOBER 2021

In Costa Navarino from October 1-3, we will be joined -in person or virtually- by inspiring and innovative thinkers -including artist Ai Weiwei, historian Bettany Hughes, author Elif Shafak, philosophers Zhao Tingyang and Kwame Anthony Appiah- who will lead us through a series of debates and discussions on the intersection of these two powerful forces. By revisiting the ancients, we can build resilience from within to create more resilient democracies.

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Golf Ladies Week

9-12 MARCH 2020

On the occasion of the International Women’s Day on the 8th of March 2020, Costa Navarino invites lady golfers to celebrate over The Costa Navarino Golf Ladies Week, where every day is a new experience. Practice and play golf along the Ionian sea, hang out with inspiring women while enjoying local culinary and unique cocktails, immerse in signature spa treatments and hit the longest drive during the Messinian sunset.

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4th Messinia Pro-Am

19 – 22 FEBRUARY 2020

Costa Navarino is getting ready for the 4th edition of the international golf tournament “Messinia Pro-Am”, and will see 50 top professional golfers and 150 amateurs, among which celebrities from all over the word, competing at the destination’s two multi-awarded golf courses.

Sanctioned by the PGAs of Europe and held under the auspices of the PGAs of Greece and the Hellenic Golf Federation, the Messinia Pro-Am not only provides a memorable three-day golfing experience in a mild climate and unspoiled Mediterranean landscape, but also includes a fascinating and enjoyable programme of themed events and activities which showcase the region in all its glory.

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Democracy & Spirituality

3-4 OCTOBER 2020

The ‘Democracy & Spirituality’ Weekend will be held at Costa Navarino 3-4 October in association with the 2020 Athens Democracy Forum. During the fifth edition of the annual event, attendees will have the chance to attend a panel discussion featuring internationally acclaimed speakers, key opinion leaders and influencers and to participate in a series of authentic, curated experiences.

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Talking to Homer

26 SEPTEMBER – 1 OCTOBER 2019

Madeline Miller, multi-award-wining author of “Circe” and “Song of Achilles” will introduce you to her books and the magic of ancient mythology with captivating readings under the olive trees.

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Navarino Challenge

11 – 13 OCTOBER 2019

The award-winning Navarino Challenge will enter its 7th year with a vast array of sports activities among which a half marathon at Voidokilia beach, swim in the picturesque Bay of Navarino, aqua aerobic, pilates, basketball, biking, climbing, taekwondo, tennis, baby swimming and many more.

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IRONMAN 70.3 at Costa Navarino

14 APRIL 2019

Costa Navarino welcomes athletes from around the world to Greece’s first ever IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon and to experience the renowned Messinian hospitality, or ‘filoxenia’ in Greek – a word that’s origins stem from Homer’s Odyssey.

General registration opens May 28, 2018

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3rd Messinia Pro-Am

20 – 23 FEBRUARY 2019

Costa Navarino, IAGTO’s European Golf Destination 2017, organizes the 3rd edition of the international golf tournament “Messinia Pro-Am”, under the auspices of the PGAs of Europe, the PGA of Greece and the Hellenic Golf Federation. With a prize fund of €30,000, 30 top professional golfers and 90 amateurs among which celebrities from all over the word, will be playing on the destination’s two multi-awarded golf courses under the sunny Messinian sky and enjoy a rich program of experiential events.

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Costa Navarino EAGLES Presidents Golf Cup

15-18 NOVEMBER 2018

The international golf tournament Costa Navarino Eagles Presidents Golf Cup organized by EAGLES Charity Golf Club will take place at Costa Navarino for the fourth time.  Last year’s event raised the amount of 700,000EUR for charitable organizations.

Navarino Challenge

12-14 OCTOBER 2018

The award-winning Navarino Challenge will enter its 6th year with a vast array of sports activities among which a half marathon at Voidokilia beach, swim in the picturesque Bay of Navarino, aqua aerobic, pilates, basketball, biking, climbing, taekwondo, tennis, baby swimming and many more. Led by the Greek-American ultra-marathon runner Dean Karnazes and joined by Olympic medalists and prominent athletes, the non-competitive event aims to raise awareness about the benefits of healthy living, exercise and the Mediterranean diet as well as the issue of childhood obesity.

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Democracy & Books Weekend

14-16 SEPTEMBER 2018

The New York Times will return to Costa Navarino for their 4th discussion forum on Democracy, in the framework of the Athens Democracy Forum. This year the topic will revolve around books, in connection to Athens being named UNESCO World Book Capital 2018. Internationally acclaimed speakers, authors, key opinion leaders and influencers will gather to discuss the relationship of democracy and books in the idyllic setting of Costa Navarino. In addition to the discussion, attendees will have the chance to participate in authentic cultural experiences.

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