Fiscardo is the main tourist destination in Kefalonia, mostly because of its natural and safe harbour that attracts every year hundreds of sailing boats and yachts, but also for its perfectly intact nature.
Other beaches around by are, Emblisi beach, close to Fiscardo (2 km) famous rocky beach with cypresses and olive trees coming up to the seashore. The water is crystal clear and the seabed is shallow, covered with sand. Myrtos Beach, the most famous post card beach in Kefalonia (25 km-20 min) earns a blue flag every year and it is in the top ten beaches in Europe. Myrtos Beach is known for the contrast from the white pebbles and shades of blue that the currents create in the sea, with its dark green area. Assos beach and village is a small traditional fishing village 20 km from the cottage mostly known of its Venetian castle that was built in 1585 where you can still visit today and see the amazing view including the house of the Venetian chief, the military buildings and St Marcos Church.
