Agia Efimia
Greece · Ionian IslandsGR
Community in Greece
Agia Effimia is a village on the east coast of the island of Kefalonia in Greece. It was the seat of the former Pylaros municipality. It is a traditional fishing village centred on a small harbour. It contains a number of taverns, bars and shops, a traditional wood-fired bakery, as well as tourist accommodation and local residences. The main activity in the village is now centred on tourism. The harbour is popular with sailing holidays, and is the home to flotilla sailing groups. Many of the old buildings in Agia Efimia were destroyed in the 1953 earthquake, although a few original buildings survive. Its population is 638 (2021).
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 432
- Coordinates
- 38.307, 20.605
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
- Elevation
- 5 m
Overview of Agia Efimia
Located in Ionian Islands, Greece, Agia Efimia is best described as a village. Some 432 inhabitants call it home. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Expect water sports, nature and nightlife to fill most of your time.
Things to do in Agia Efimia
Water Sports in Agia Efimia
(2)Agia Efimia's water sports entries include Diving and Snorkeling. All of it is drawn from Agia Efimia's recorded activities. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Nature in Agia Efimia
(1)Nature in Agia Efimia covers Islands. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Agia Efimia.
Nightlife in Agia Efimia
(1)The nightlife shortlist for Agia Efimia: Music. It is a direct read of Agia Efimia's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Agia Efimia
For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Getting to Agia Efimia usually means a connection from Ionian Islands and your own wheels for the rest. Agia Efimia runs on Europe/Athens time.
Similar destinations
Places near Agia Efimia that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Agia Efimia known for?
- In Ionian Islands, Greece, Agia Efimia stands out for water sports, nature and nightlife. That mix defines the typical visit to this 432-strong destination.
- What can you do in Agia Efimia?
- Options in Agia Efimia run to Diving, Snorkeling, Islands and Music — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Agia Efimia?
- For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is Agia Efimia located?
- You will find Agia Efimia in Ionian Islands, Greece. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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