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Things to do near Assos

Assos is perfect for a family getaway, offering stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic hikes through its picturesque trails, explore the charming narrow alleys, and witness breathtaking sunsets. The friendly local attractions provide a welcoming atmosphere for visitors, making it an ideal destination for an active holiday filled with relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

In Assos, you'll find charming local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearest shopping mall is in Argostoli, about 31 kilometres away, where you can enjoy a variety of stores and boutiques for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Assos, the Assos Wellness Retreat provides holistic treatments amid picturesque landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Explore yoga sessions by the sea, or indulge in rejuvenating massages that incorporate local herbs, ensuring a truly serene escape in this charming village.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling hike at the Acropolis of Sami, located 17.7km from Assos, where stunning outdoor scenery awaits. For more adventure, join Get Active. Day Tours, situated 38.6km away, and enjoy various outdoor activities amidst beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Assos offers a charming nightlife with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy cocktails at the local tavernas by the waterfront, and for live music, visit the Assos Bar, where you can immerse yourself in the sounds of local musicians while savouring traditional Greek meze.

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

Find the best attractions near Assos

Assos, Kefalonia, offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for family vacations. Explore the charming Assos village, visit the historic Assos Castle and fortress, and enjoy the stunning views overlooking the picturesque bay. With attractions catering to beach lovers and those seeking cultural or romantic experiences, Assos is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Myrtos Beach: Renowned for its stunning turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, Myrtos Beach offers a picturesque setting perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach’s vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the Mediterranean sun, only 3.2km from Assos.
  • Melissani Cave Lake: Located 16.1km away, Melissani Cave Lake is a magical natural wonder. Visitors can take a boat tour through the enchanting underground cave, where sunlight filters through the ceiling, casting beautiful reflections on the water. This romantic setting is perfect for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • Foki Beach: A tranquil and less crowded alternative, Foki Beach, situated 9.7km from Assos, features crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. The serene atmosphere is ideal for relaxation or a leisurely swim, making it a hidden gem for beach enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Assos

The best time to visit Assos is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high 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 SunnyAverageAverage
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Assos

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Assos.
  • Consider traveling to Assos during the low season (February to March and November) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Assos

Kefalonia Grand Hotel

Kefalonia Grand Hotel

4 out of 5
A. Tritsi 82, Argostoli Kefalonia
9/10 Wonderful! (265 reviews)
All fanrastic

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Kefalonia Grand Hotel
White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia

White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia

4 out of 5
Platis Gialos Beach Kefalonia Kefalonia Island
9.2/10 Wonderful! (115 reviews)
Wonderful place, very professional and nice staff. We really enjoyed our stay. For the price this place is a great experience of a high-end hotel.

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

White Rocks Hotel Kefalonia
Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia

Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia

3 out of 5
Vironos 3 Kefalonia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €87 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
€87
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (199 reviews)
The breakfast buffet was ok, but was basically the same everyday. The eggs were dry. The tables and breakfast room were very small.

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Mouikis Hotel Kefalonia
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