Things to do in kefalonia for families

Most of the top attractions on the mountainous island of Kefalonia are natural, like the mythic Melissani Cave or the highest peak, Mount Aenos. Kefalonia’s coastline is as rugged as its hinterland and this contributes to the majestic beauty of beaches like Myrtos and Petani.

Both are coves at the bottom of mighty cliffs with deep greenery on top that descends in columns down the rock face.

You may not find two better beaches in all of Greece than this pair.

But on Kefalonia they’re accompanied by a bounty of other choices, from sandy bays where loggerhead turtles lay their eggs, to the idyllic cove at Assos Village, where the sea is as tranquil as a swimming pool.

Let’s explore the best things to do in Kefalonia:

1.

Assos Village

On a natural harbour and an isthmus that fixes the Assos Peninsula to the Errisos Peninsula, Assos is an achingly pretty village in a cauldron of towering hills.

As with much of Kefalonia there’s greenery all around, in the palms by the water or the pines, firs and cypress trees in the

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