The Ionian Islands are a paradise for those who love clear blue waters and green landscapes.
If you have chosen this year to vacation in Ionian, then it is certain that you will get your fill of diving in crystal clear, turquoise waters. Nature has been very generous with the Islands of the Ionian, which are endowed with green landscapes and beaches of rare beauty that take your breath away.
Yes, many of them beaches are voted (and are!) among the most beautiful in Europe. Follow us for a dive at some of the spectacular Ionian beaches.
Egremni, Lefkada
The Serious it is undoubtedly one of the most impressive beaches of the island. It is just as famous as Porto Katsiki and abroad. The beach is located on the southwest side of Lefkada, at a distance of regarding 38 km from the city and 4 km from the village of Athani. The good news is that you can now visit Egremnos by car (following the 2015 earthquake and for 6 years access to the beach was only possible by sea), since the infamous beach steps are accessible once more. You can of course visit the beach by boat or by boat that makes a daily cruise and starts from Nydri and Vasiliki. Make sure you’re wearing sports shoes and not too heavy, as we’re talking regarding over 400 steps that you’ll need to climb up and down! The images you will see and the dives at one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece will reward you.
Porto Katsiki, Lefkada
No one can say they have seen Lefkada if they don’t visit it Porto katsiki and did not face this unreal blue of the sea. Vertical white cliffs and clear blue waters make up the backdrop to this famous beach that consistently features in lists of the most beautiful in Greece and the Mediterranean. Porto Katsiki is located on the southwest coast of the island, where you can reach it by car or by boat from Nydri and Vasiliki. You will need to go down quite a few steps to get to the beach. Above the beach you will find canteens to buy or order refreshments and coffee.
Myrtos, Kefalonia
Him Myrtle the whole planet knows it – Kefalonia’s star beach is consistently included in lists of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Myrtos is located 30 km from Argostoli, near the village of Divarata. The vertical towering rocks that surround the beach, the all-white pebbles and the unique blue color of the sea due to the currents of the area, make the landscape a painting. You must stay here until sunset.
Petani, Kefalonia
The Throwers is one of the most famous and most beautiful beaches of Kefalonia. Many even compare her to Myrtos! It is located in the western part of the island, on the Paliki peninsula. The route from Lixouri to the beach is enchanting and descending towards the beach the view becomes even more impressive. Blue-green waters, fine pebbles, green nature. The beach is organized, while it is worth staying until late to enjoy the unique sunset.
Voutumi, Antipaxos
Next to Paxos, at a distance of 5.5 miles are Antipaxos, a small island with heavenly shores. Those who have visited it, know that the beach Booty it is an enchanting place. It is no coincidence that it very often appears in lists of leading international travel magazines as one of the top beaches in Greece and in the whole of Europe. The waters in Voutumi are so transparent that they make the boats look like they are floating above the bottom! Apart from the clear blue waters that resemble a swimming pool, a feature that makes this particular beach stand out is the lush vegetation, with trees reaching all the way to the sea.
Gidaki, Ithaca
The beauty of the beach Kid it is such that it ranks among the most beautiful beaches of the Ionian and all of Greece. The calm and clear blue waters, the white pebbles and the open bay overlooking the islet of Atokos, create a landscape that impresses every visitor. There is a path that leads to the beach and that goes through pine trees and bushes starting from the nearby bay of Schinos, but the easiest way to get to Gidaki is by the boats that leave daily from the port of Ithaca.
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