Kefalonia is the largest and most dramatic of the Ionian Islands, a beautiful and mountainous isle famous for its spectacular coastline, turquoise coves and lush green scenery. Combining natural grandeur with authentic charm, it is one of the most rewarding islands to explore in western Greece.
The island is celebrated for some of the most beautiful beaches in the Mediterranean, above all the iconic white pebbles and dazzling blue water of Myrtos Beach, framed by towering cliffs. Elsewhere, hidden coves, sea caves such as the remarkable underground lake of Melissani, and picturesque harbours reward exploration.
Beyond its coastline, Kefalonia offers green mountains, vineyards producing its renowned white wine, and charming villages that survived the island’s turbulent history. Pretty harbour towns such as Fiskardo, with its Venetian architecture, provide beautiful and welcoming anchorages.
With its dramatic beaches, clear water and green mountains, Kefalonia is a highlight of the Ionian. Guests can anchor beneath towering cliffs, swim in turquoise coves and enjoy the natural beauty and authentic charm of the largest of these beautiful islands.
From the drama of its towering cliffs to the calm of a sheltered harbour, Kefalonia offers a wonderful variety of experiences that make it one of the most memorable islands in the Ionian.