Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, Greece

Kefallonia Beaches

Kefallonia, located in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, is home to several unique beaches. Agia Paraskevi Beach is known for its pebbly terrain and diverse marine life. Nici Beach, with its stony terrain and clear waters, offers a peaceful experience. Ellinika Beach is a secluded spot ideal for snorkeling. Myrtos Beach, despite its rocky terrain, is renowned for its stunning beauty. Paralia Petani, with its cold, clear waters and jagged cliffs, is a must-visit.

A comprehensive list of beaches in Kefallonia can be found in our guide below.

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6.9km from Kefallonia center

Agia Paraskevi Beach is a picturesque location known for its crystal-clear waters and calm swimming spots. The beach is easily accessible, located nex...

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6.8km from Kefallonia center

Nici Beach is a small, unspoiled beach known for its unique natural characteristics. The beach is characterized by its white, stony terrain that shelv...

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6.8km from Kefallonia center

Ellinika Beach is a small, peaceful beach located near Agia Effimia. It is characterized by its rocky terrain and pebbled shore, making it a unique de...

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8.6km from Kefallonia center

Myrtos Beach is a renowned beach located in Greece, specifically on the island of Kefalonia. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, characterize...

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14km from Kefallonia center

Paralia Petani is a notable beach located in Kefalonia. It is renowned for its natural beauty, characterized by the many hues of blue water that provi...

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11.9km from Kefallonia center

Antisamos Beach is a popular destination located near the port of Sami in Kefalonia, an island in Greece. The beach is recognized for its distinctive ...

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13.4km from Kefallonia center

Makris Gialos Beach is a tranquil destination located in Lassi, Kefalonia. The beach is known for its fine, soft sand and emerald clear water, providi...

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13.5km from Kefallonia center

Platis Gialos Beach, situated in Minia, is a cherished beachfront destination known for its unique natural features and amenities. The beach is in pro...

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15.9km from Kefallonia center

Xi Beach is a unique coastal destination located about 4 km from the town of Lixuria. It is known for its distinctive reddish-purple sand and gray lim...

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18.1km from Kefallonia center

Ai Helis Beach is a sandy beach known for its natural beauty and clear waters. The beach offers ample space for visitors to lay their towels and relax...

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18.2km from Kefallonia center

Avithos Beach is a popular destination known for its natural beauty and amenities. The beach is characterized by its clear, turquoise waters and sandy...

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18.4km from Kefallonia center

Pessada Beach, locally known as Pesada, is a small and captivating beach located in Kefalonia, Greece. Known for its crystal clear and shallow waters,...

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19.2km from Kefallonia center

Paralia Lourdata is a beach located in Greece, known for its calm, clean, and warm sea. It is characterized by its real sand, which is not rocky, and ...

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21km from Kefallonia center

Foki Beach is a small, secluded bay located just a few minutes away from the town of Fiskardo on the island of Kefalonia. This hidden gem is known for...

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22.5km from Kefallonia center

Paralia Emplisi is a stunning beach located in the northern part of the island. It is well-known for its natural beauty and clear waters, making it a ...

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8km from Kefallonia center

Vouti Beach is a tranquil haven located in Kefalonia, known for its peaceful and clean environment. The beach is of a size that ensures each lounger i...

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9.6km from Kefallonia center

Fteri Beach is a small, beautiful beach known for its amazing water colors. It is considered one of the most beautiful beaches on the island. The beac...

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11.6km from Kefallonia center

Kalamia Beach is a picturesque beach located near Lassi. It is often described as a hidden treasure due to its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natura...

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Best Time to Visit Kefallonia

The best time to visit Kefallonia in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian in Greece is during the summer months of June to September. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for swimming in the sea and enjoying outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea. The beaches are also less crowded during this period, allowing you to relax and unwind in peace. Whether you want to explore the picturesque villages, hike through the stunning landscapes, or simply soak up the sun on the sandy shores, summer is the best time to experience the beauty of Kefallonia and the surrounding region.

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