Agia Efimia


Agia Efimia is a coastal picturesque village 32 km northeast of Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia and 23km southest of Assos. It lies around the natural bay and it is home to a small and lovely port where fishing and excursion boats moor.

Today, Agia Efimia counts on 450 inhabitants most of whom are engaged in agriculture, farming and fishing. Over the years it has become one of the island’s major attractions and every summer the streets of the village throb with activity. Marvelous taverns and restaurants line the waterfront overlooking the wonderful bay.

The beautiful beaches, the paved streets and the beautiful architecture compose the unique setting of the village. Close to Agia Efimia, at a high altitude are found remains of old fortresses and venetian buildings. One shall visit the lovely churches and the nearby traditional villages. Those who own a boat should definitely explore its pristine isolated beaches and stunning coves.