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Kefalonia

Kefalonia Holidays

Holidays To Kefalonia

Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece, known for its natural beauty, turbulent history, and cultural heritage. Some of its attractions include the picturesque port of Fiskardo, the stunning beach of Myrtos, the mysterious Lake Melissani, and the majestic Mount Enos. Kefalonia is also famous for being the setting of the novel and film Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, which tells a love story during the Italian and German occupation of the island in World War II. It is home to a unique species of black pine, called Abies cephalonica, that grows only on Mount Enos, the highest peak in the Ionian Sea. It has some of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean, such as Myrtos, Petani, Skala, and Xi.

Why Book A Holiday In Kafalonia?

The best beaches in Greece to enjoy, with white sand, turquoise water, and stunning scenery. Either you prefer secluded coves, lively resorts, or pebbled shores, you will find a beach that suits your taste in Kafalonia. The rich history, culture, and mythology of Kafalonia, which dates back to the Neolithic era. The ancient sites, Byzantine monasteries, Venetian castles, and museums showcase the island’s heritage.

Must See And Do In Kafalonia

The Melissani Cave: A stunning underground lake with crystal-clear water and a natural skylight. You can take a boat tour and admire the changing colors of the lake as the sun moves across the sky.


Relaxing on Myrtos Beach: One of the most famous and scenic beaches in Greece. The beach has white sand and pebbles, turquoise water, and dramatic cliffs. You can swim, sunbathe, or take photos of the breathtaking views.


Discover the Petani Beach: Another stunning beach on the Paliki Peninsula has similar features to Myrtos Beach, comparatively, with a less crowd and more secluded. Snorkel around the rocks and see the marine life.


Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of Kefalonia: The only national park on a Greek island which covers the highest mountain of the island, Mount Ainos, and is home to a unique species of fir trees, wild horses, and many birds

Best Time to Visit

June, July, August, and September: These are the warmest time to enjoy the sunny weather. The temperature is ranging from 24°C – 28°C. However, these months are crowded and expensive.

May, October, and November: For budget trip and fewer crowd, these are the best months to travel. The average temperature ranges from 18°C – 22°C.

December, January, February, March, and April: The coldest months of the seasons. The average temperature ranges from 11°C – 15°C. It is easy to access to museums and the villages of Kefalonia due to fewer crowds.

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