Samis Harbor
Exploring Kefalonia Sailing Holidays area
Harbor Sámis is artificial and protected by a mole that extends almost W for 178 m, with a light at its head. The middle of its outer side has been widened to include a ramp 33 m long; it has depths of 8.3 m near it. The inner side is quayed, with depths of 3.2–5 m near the first 70 m from the root and depths of 5.3–6.1 m near the remaining part. From the inner root of the mole the SE and S quayed coasts of the harbor extend for about 450 m, with depths of 3–5 m near them.
At a distance of 225 m SW of the root of the mole there is a T-shaped jetty that extends N for 110 m. Depths near the body are 1.8–3 m and near the head 2.9 m. At the W end of the quayed coasts there are two ramps with depths of 5 m near them. Immediately W of the ramps a fishing shelter been constructed.
Navigational Aids
Agia Efthimia lies on the East coast of the island of Kefalonia, 10 miles south of the harbor of Fiskardo. There are water and electricity points all along the way and the harbor is organized to receive visiting yachts.
The Monastery of Saint Gerasimos, situated on the plateau of Omala, is the largest religious monument in Kefalonia. Saint Gerasimos is the patron saint of the island who has built the monastery himself.
The beach Kaminia located in the southeast of Ithaca. The beach has pebbles and the water is very clean and transparent.
According to mythology, Antri beach is the spot where Telemachus arrived when he returned to Ithaca. In the background, the leeward bay is a small but beautiful beach with pebbles.
The Drogarati Cave is 60m deep and was discovered 300 years ago. Although it has many damages because of earthquakes, stalactites still lie from the roof in amazing shapes.
It is one of the most beautiful caves in Greece. The cave, also known as Cave of the Nymphs, is surrounded by forest and has a wonderful lake within.