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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Top Beaches in Kefallonia

Agia Paraskevi Beach
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6.9km from Kefallonia center
Agia Paraskevi Beach

Agia Paraskevi Beach is a picturesque location known for its crystal-clear waters and calm swimming spots. The...

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Nici Beach
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6.8km from Kefallonia center
Nici Beach

Nici Beach is a small, unspoiled beach known for its unique natural characteristics. The beach is characterize...

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Ellinika Beach
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6.8km from Kefallonia center
Ellinika Beach

Ellinika Beach is a small, peaceful beach located near Agia Effimia. It is characterized by its rocky terrain ...

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Myrtos Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
8.6km from Kefallonia center
Myrtos Beach

Myrtos Beach is a renowned beach located in Greece, specifically on the island of Kefalonia. It is known for i...

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Paralia Petani
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TOP-TIER BEACH
14km from Kefallonia center
Paralia Petani

Paralia Petani is a notable beach located in Kefalonia. It is renowned for its natural beauty, characterized b...

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Antisamos Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
11.9km from Kefallonia center
Antisamos Beach

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

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Makris Gialos Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
13.4km from Kefallonia center
Makris Gialos Beach

Makris Gialos Beach is a tranquil destination located in Lassi, Kefalonia. The beach is known for its fine, so...

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Platis Gialos Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
13.5km from Kefallonia center
Platis Gialos Beach

Platis Gialos Beach, situated in Minia, is a cherished beachfront destination known for its unique natural fea...

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Xi Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
15.9km from Kefallonia center
Xi Beach

Xi Beach is a unique coastal destination located about 4 km from the town of Lixuria. It is known for its dist...

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Ai Helis Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
18.1km from Kefallonia center
Ai Helis Beach

Ai Helis Beach is a sandy beach known for its natural beauty and clear waters. The beach offers ample space fo...

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Avithos Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
18.2km from Kefallonia center
Avithos Beach

Avithos Beach is a popular destination known for its natural beauty and amenities. The beach is characterized ...

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Pessada Beach
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TOP-TIER BEACH
18.4km from Kefallonia center
Pessada Beach

Pessada Beach, locally known as Pesada, is a small and captivating beach located in Kefalonia, Greece. Known f...

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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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