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MEGANISI

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Despite its modest size of just 22.4 km², Meganisi boasts over 30 km of stunning, exotic coastline shaped by a series of secluded bays and coves.
Its unique, intricate coastline is home to emerald and turquoise waters that are renowned for their crystal-clear quality, offering a serene and captivating escape from the ordinary.

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Photo Credits_ Γεράσιμος Ι. Κατωπόδης

Nestled within the Ionian archipelago and safeguarded as part of the NATURA 2000 network, Meganisi is a sanctuary for nature lovers. Here, unspoiled landscapes blend with traditional island charm. The island is dotted with beautiful stone houses, picturesque harbors, and historic windmills that reflect its rich heritage and enduring character.

Let Visit Meganisi be your guide to exploring this unique island. From hidden beaches and tranquil bays to vibrant traditions and local crafts, we invite you to discover all that Meganisi has to offer. Dive into a world where nature and history intertwine, and let the magic of Meganisi captivate you.

Welcome to Meganisi. Enjoy the journey!

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Meganisi, the Idyllic Ionian Sea island with sea caves, gorgeous fjords & secluded beaches, A journey worth waiting for.

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Conveniently accessible 
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More than 30M/98FT
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"Meganisi, a journey through time" author Panagiotis Konidaris

Through meticulous research, author Panagiotis Konidaris unveils the stories that shaped this island, guiding readers through a journey that celebrates Meganisi’s enduring connection to the ancient and modern worlds alike.

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Discover the charm of Meganisi's three villages

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Vathy

A Seaside Haven of Charm and Tradition

Vathy is a quintessential fishing village, renowned for its picturesque harbor and warm, inviting atmosphere. This charming port is a favorite docking spot for yachts, as it offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and authentic island life. As you stroll along the waterfront, you’ll find a collection of quaint tavernas, cozy cafes, and small shops that embody the spirit of Meganisi. The tranquil waters and vibrant marine life make it an ideal spot for both seasoned sailors and casual visitors looking to experience the island’s laid-back allure.

Vathy’s serene surroundings and traditional character provide a glimpse into the timeless charm of Meganisi. Whether you’re stopping by for a leisurely meal, admiring the fishing boats, or simply soaking in the beautiful views, Vathy invites you to relax and embrace the slower pace of island life.

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Katomeri

The Heart of Meganisi

Perched on a hill with sweeping views of Atherinos Bay and the endless Ionian horizon, Katomeri is the charming capital of Meganisi. This traditional village embodies the authentic spirit of island life, with narrow winding streets, stone-built houses, and vibrant bougainvillea adorning every corner. Katomeri’s elevated position offers stunning panoramas, making it a perfect spot to take in the island's natural beauty.

As the cultural and administrative heart of Meganisi, Katomeri is a place where history meets tradition. Wander through the village to discover local artisans, quaint tavernas serving homemade dishes, and an inviting atmosphere that welcomes you to experience the genuine warmth of the island’s community. Rich in character, Katomeri is an ideal destination for those looking to connect with Meganisi’s roots while enjoying its breathtaking views.

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Spartochori

A Village Steeped in Tradition and Scenic Beauty

Spartochori is a captivating village known for its charming, whitewashed houses, winding narrow alleys, and breathtaking views of the surrounding archipelago. Perched high above the sea, this traditional village offers a vantage point that reveals the turquoise waters and lush islets dotting the Ionian Sea, creating a postcard-worthy panorama at every turn.

As you explore Spartochori, you’ll find yourself immersed in its authentic charm. The village’s picturesque port, Spilia, sits just below and serves as a serene anchorage, popular with visiting boats and yachts. Here, you can savor the local flavors at seaside tavernas or simply relax and enjoy the gentle rhythm of life. In Spartochori, the past blends seamlessly with the present, inviting you to slow down and appreciate the simple, timeless beauty of Meganisi.

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Meganisi, A Tapestry of Natural Beauty

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