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Kounopetra

Among the island’s most famous beaches, it is in fact a peculiar rock formation, which according to the locals moved repeatedly until the 1953 earthquake. Its name in Greek means “the moving rock”.

Lourdas

Lourdas is the beach of Lourdata village. It has white sand, great waters and many tourist amenities. Make sure, however, that you avoid it on a windy day.

Skala

Long, sandy and organized beach, found in the small fishing village of the same name.

Xi

Famous for its red sand, large and hospitable, with nice facilities.

Makris Gialos

Golden sand, water sports, beach bars and lots of bathers that stay on until sunset can be found at Makris Gialos.

Platia Ammos

A “hidden” beauty with white sand and aquamarine waters. Platia Ammos is isolated, not organized, accessible by more than 200 steps to descend.

Antisamos

Next to the port of Sami, lies this pebbled bay of Antisamos with luring green scenery that became the ideal setting for “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin”

Myrtos

Photogenic and unique, Myrtos one of the best beaches in the world. Enormous vertical cliffs, white pebbles that contrast with turquoise waters, sun beds and umbrellas available. On your way down to Myrtos, stop for a moment and admire the breathtaking view from above.

Kefalonia

Kefalonia, the largest at Ionian sea, is “painted” with the most vibrant tones of green and blue. Is where “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin” film was shot.