Breathtaking Views at Myrtos Beach Viewpoint
Discover the stunning vistas of Myrtos Beach from the viewpoint, a breathtaking gem on Kefalonia's coastline perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Myrtos Beach Viewpoint is a must-visit destination for tourists in Greece, offering stunning panoramic vistas of the iconic Myrtos Beach and its turquoise waters. This scenic spot is renowned for its breathtaking beauty, making it a favorite among photographers and nature lovers alike. The viewpoint provides an incredible opportunity to capture the vibrant colors of the sea against the backdrop of the rugged cliffs, creating a picturesque scene that will leave you in awe. Whether you’re looking to relax, take photos, or simply soak in the natural beauty, Myrtos Beach Viewpoint is an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Myrtos Beach Viewpoint
- Pilarei, 280 81, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views—this spot is a photographer's paradise.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are no facilities at the viewpoint.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Myrtos Beach for a full day of stunning scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest major town, Argostoli. Head north on the E55 road, following the signs for Sami. After approximately 30 km, turn left onto the road leading to Myrtos Beach, following the signs for 'Myrtos Beach'. Continue on this road, and after about 8 km, you will reach the Myrtos Beach Viewpoint parking area. Parking is generally free, but be prepared for limited spaces, especially during peak tourist season.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Argostoli to Sami. The bus departs regularly, and you can purchase tickets at the bus station. Once in Sami, you will need to transfer to a local taxi (approximately €15-20) for the final leg of your journey to Myrtos Beach Viewpoint, as public buses do not service the viewpoint directly. Inform the taxi driver you wish to go to the Myrtos Beach Viewpoint.
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Walking
If you decide to walk from the parking area at Myrtos Beach to the viewpoint, please note that it is a short but steep hike. Follow the path leading uphill from the beach, which is well-marked. It takes about 15-20 minutes to reach the viewpoint, where you will be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the beach and surrounding cliffs.
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