Argostoli Marina at Drapano
Exploring Kefalonia Sailing Holidays area
Argostoli Marina has been built opposite the main harbor of Argostoli, south of the power station. Its entrance is open west and has a width of about 50 m. It is protected by two moles: the N one extends for 155 m to the W; the S one is curved and extends for 300 m to the NNW.
Sailing Tip
At their heads a red and a green light operate, respectively. Its coasts are quayed and have three T -shaped jetties, 85 m long and about 50 m apart. The marina can accommodate vessels with a total length of up to 50 m.
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Navigational Aids
Harbor Argostolíou is on the SW coasts of the namesake bay. The coasts of the harbor are quayed for about 1,425 m NW of the stone bridge at the head of the gulf, which separates it from lagoon Koútavos, and have depths of less than 2.
It is one of the most important monuments of Kefalonia. It was built in 19th century and is 8 metres tall.
The Municipal theater Kefalos of Kefalonia is located in Argostoli, between the main square and the famous street Plakostroto. It was built in 1857, while Kefalonia was under British rule and it was bombed in 1943 during World War II.
Lithostroto is at the heart of the town of Argostoli. It is basically the historical street which was destroyed from the earthquake of 1983 and rebuilt today, becoming the most commercial and secular street of town.
Makrys Gialos is a nice tourist resort that lies around a beautiful and crystalline bay. It is located 4 km south of Argostoli,the capital of Kefalonia.