Things to do in Kefalonia

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A coastal village with colorful buildings, a clear turquoise sea, and a mountain in the background.
A coastal town with colorful buildings, clear turquoise waters, and mountains in the background.
A beach with a sailboat, clear turquoise water, and a rocky cliff.
A coastal village with colorful houses, a clear blue sea, and a mountainous backdrop.

Things to do

The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake

The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake

P4,710
per adult
The Caves ....Drogarati Cave and Melissani Lake
Kefalonia: Discover the Island Full Day Sightseeing Tour

Kefalonia: Discover the Island Full Day Sightseeing Tour

P2,095
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

P4,276
per adult
Zakynthos: Kefalonia VIP Cruise & Guided Tour with Pickup
Kefalonia: Mythical Ithaca Island Full-Day Bus Tour

Kefalonia: Mythical Ithaca Island Full-Day Bus Tour

P3,478
per adult
Kefalonia: Mythical Ithaca Island Full-Day Bus Tour
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Melissani Cave Lake

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Descend into a mythical underground lake where sunlight turns crystal waters blue. Board a wooden boat through the ancient Cave of the Nymphs, best experienced at midday for the most vivid colors.
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Where to stay in Kefalonia

Find the best Kefalonia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Mazarakata

When in Mazarakata, you can plan a visit to St George's Castle and Ai Helis Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Katapodata

Though Katapodata might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Drogarati Cave and Karavomilos Beach.

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and a distant view of a town.

Lassi

A cobblestone street with outdoor seating, a woman in a hat, and bougainvillea flowers.

Sami

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina with boats, and a forested hill in the background.

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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 neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Xi Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.