What to do in Kefalonia

Activities, attractions and tours

Best beaches of Kefalonia (Cephalonia)island - Mirtos with turquoise transparent sea. ionian islands of Greece
Assos village in Kefalonia, Greece. Turquoise colored bay in Mediterranean sea with beautiful colorful houses in Assos village in Kefalonia, Greece, Ionian island, Cephalonia, Assos village.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, clear turquoise waters, and mountains in the background.
Best beaches of Greece - Myrtos in Kefalonia island
Summer view of Assos village (Greece, Kefalonia).

Things to do

Kefalonia: Discover the Island Full Day Sightseeing Tour

Kefalonia: Discover the Island Full Day Sightseeing Tour

฿1,091
per adult
Kefalonia: Discover the Island Full Day Sightseeing Tour
Zakynthos: Kefalonia VIP Cruise & Guided Tour with Pickup

Zakynthos: Kefalonia VIP Cruise & Guided Tour with Pickup

฿2,236
per adult
Zakynthos: Kefalonia VIP Cruise & Guided Tour with Pickup
Argostoli: Explore Fiskardo, Myrtos Beach, Melissani Cave

Argostoli: Explore Fiskardo, Myrtos Beach, Melissani Cave

฿1,667
per adult
Argostoli: Explore Fiskardo, Myrtos Beach, Melissani Cave
Argostoli: Melissani Lake, Drogarati Cave, and Myrtos Beach

Argostoli: Melissani Lake, Drogarati Cave, and Myrtos Beach

฿1,516
per adult
Argostoli: Melissani Lake, Drogarati Cave, and Myrtos Beach
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Kos Town: Kalymnos & Pserimos Day Cruise & Optional Transfer

Kos Town: Kalymnos & Pserimos Day Cruise & Optional Transfer

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 241 reviews
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Price is ฿1,064 per adult
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Best of Kefalonia: Half-Day Private Sightseeing Tour

Best of Kefalonia: Half-Day Private Sightseeing Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
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Price is ฿4,558 per adult*
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History & culture

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Kefalonia: Assos, Fiscardo & Myrtos Beach Swimming Tour

Kefalonia: Assos, Fiscardo & Myrtos Beach Swimming Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,279 per adult
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Kos Town: Kalymnos & Pserimos Day Cruise & Optional Transfer

Kos Town: Kalymnos & Pserimos Day Cruise & Optional Transfer

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 241 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,064 per adult
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Kefalonia Fishing Tour: Tradition, Flavours & Turquoise Seas

Kefalonia Fishing Tour: Tradition, Flavours & Turquoise Seas

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,660 per adult
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What to do in Kefalonia

Popular places to visit

Melissani Cave Lake

Melissani Cave Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Melissani Cave Lake during your travels in Sami. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Melissani Cave Lake
Small beach of Kalamia in Kefalonia island, Greece.

Kalamia Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kalamia Beach during your trip to Lassi? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Kalamia Beach
A coastal scene with a white lighthouse on a rocky outcrop, calm blue sea, and mountains in the background.

Saint Theodoron Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Argostoli Town when you spend time at Saint Theodoron Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Saint Theodoron Lighthouse

Port of Argostoli

Explore the waterfront in Argostoli Town with a trip to Port of Argostoli. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Port of Argostoli

Fiskardo Port

Explore the waterfront in Fiskardo with a trip to Fiskardo Port. Wander the waterfront and beaches in this quaint area.

Fiskardo Port

Cephalonia Botanica

Learn about the local history of Argostoli Town when you spend time at Cephalonia Botanica. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Cephalonia Botanica

Katelios Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Katelios Beach during your trip to Eleios-Pronnoi? Wander the seaside and beaches in this quaint area.

Katelios Beach

Monastery of Agios Gerasimos

Monastery of Agios Gerasimos is just one of the places to see in Argostoli, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Monastery of Agios Gerasimos

Acropolis of Sami

Learn about the local history of Sami when you spend time at Acropolis of Sami. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Acropolis of Sami

Where to stay in Kefalonia

Find the best Kefalonia areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kefalonia
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Katapodata

While Katapodata isn't home to many top sights, Drogarati Cave and Karavomilos Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mazarakata

Mazarakata might not have many top sights, but St George's Castle and Ai Helis Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Day trip destinations from Kefalonia

A coastal scene with a white lighthouse on a rocky outcrop, calm blue sea, and mountains in the background.

Argostoli Town

Picturesque Fiskardo village in Kefalonia island, Greece

Fiskardo

Frequently asked questions

Is Kefalonia worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Kefalonia is explore Xi Beach. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kefalonia?
After you've visited key attractions like Xi Beach and Melissani Cave Lake, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Kefalonia.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kefalonia?
Xi Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Kefalonia and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kefalonia?
If you just want to tick off the leading attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a getaway in Kefalonia. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Kefalonia with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Kefalonia with kids.

What to do in Kefalonia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Kefalonia for adults including Gentilini Winery & Vineyards and Cooperative of Robola Producers of Kefallonia.
Are there free things to do in Kefalonia?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Kefalonia is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Xi Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.