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Things to do near Skala

Shopping

In Skala, you can explore charming local shops offering handmade crafts and traditional Greek souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ionian Mall in Argostoli, over 20 kilometres away, featuring a variety of stores, including fashion, gifts, and local delicacies.

Recreation

Experience the fun at Kalamaki Crazy Golf, a family-friendly mini-golf venue located 38.6km from Skala, perfect for sports and adventure enthusiasts. Alternatively, enjoy Fantasy Mini Golf, situated 33.8km away, offering a similar blend of excitement and recreational activities for all ages.

Adventure

Experience Zante Water Village, a thrilling waterpark 32.2km from Skala, perfect for family fun and adventure. Trek the Acropolis of Sami, a scenic hiking trail located 22.5km away, offering stunning views and outdoor excitement. For karting enthusiasts, FZ Go Kart, situated 33.8km from Skala, delivers an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

Skala offers a vibrant nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Enjoy cocktails at the lively Aqua Beach Bar, or head to the charming Old Village Tavern for a more traditional Greek experience. Dine and dance at the popular Skala Beach Club, where the atmosphere is always buzzing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Skala

Skala, located in the picturesque Ionian Islands, is perfect for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as Skala Beach and nearby caves. This charming destination caters to travellers seeking a blend of sun, culture, and adventure, with options for nudist beaches and delightful island experiences. Make sure to explore the local points of interest to fully enjoy your visit to this stunning area of Kefalonia.

  • Skala Beach: Enjoy the stunning vistas and relaxing atmosphere of Skala Beach, located a mere 322m from Skala. This picturesque beach offers soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or swimming in the Ionian Sea.
  • Kaminia Beach: Embrace the liberating experience of Kaminia Beach, a nudist beach situated 1.6km away from Skala. Surrounded by natural beauty, this serene spot allows visitors to connect with nature in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
  • Archaic Temple of Skala: Explore the fascinating ruins of the Archaic Temple of Skala, located within the town. This site, rich in cultural history, offers a glimpse into ancient Greek architecture and the spiritual life of its time.

Best time to go to Skala

The best time to visit Skala is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Skala

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Skala.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Skala.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Skala Beach Holiday

Listen to the sound of waves breaking onto the shore and kick back by the shimmering waters on your Skala holiday. If you're in need of some time out, a trip to Skala will work wonders. We have plenty of Skala holiday deals to pick from. Book one near Skala Beach, just 0.32 kilometres from the centre of town, and live out your holiday fantasies without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Skala

  • If fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dream escape, why not opt for one of our Skala beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
  • Skala also has a range of villas. Makis Hotel Skala and Paspalis Hotel are popular with travellers and are worth checking out.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 450 or so residents of Skala entertained. A quick look at our Skala things to do page will let you in on what this place has to offer.
  • Skala Beach, Kaminia Beach and Kaminia Beach are some great attractions that should be on your sightseeing schedule. With our Skala holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Skala

Makis Hotel Skala

Makis Hotel Skala

3 out of 5
Skala Kefalonia Kefalonia
9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
Bad bedroom scam
We had to pay £60 euro extra for a room with a double bed. Feels like this is a way to get extra money out of you. We were only there for two nights as part of a touring holiday.

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Makis Hotel Skala
Louis Apostolata Resort and Spa

Louis Apostolata Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Main Street, Skala Kefalonia Kefalonia Island
Louis Apostolata Resort and Spa
Melidron Hotel

Melidron Hotel

3 out of 5
Skala Beach Kefalonia Kefalonia Island
9.6/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
Property and room was a bit outdated. Breakfast was simple. Coffee machine was not great and wasps were annoying. WiFi did not work in room On plus side they were very welcoming and hotel pool area was nice and short walk to lovely beach

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Melidron Hotel
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