Ithaka

The ideal beach to continue your swimming excursion after you enjoy Marmakas is Voukendi. To reach this beach you’ll have to reach Marmakas and from there walk on some paths through a beautiful cypress forest. At the end of your destination you will see Voukendi, a small yet magical beach …

The closest beach to the capital of Ithaca, Vathi, is one of the most known beaches in the Ionian Islands: Filiatro. This beach has crystal-clear waters and many trees that reach the sea, offering enough shade for many people. At the back of the beach there are camping facilities, while …

North of Frikes you will find one of the most special beaches in Ithaca. Marmakas was named after the floor of the sea which is paved with big white pebbles that look like marble (marmaro in Greek) and shine when the sun hits, creating a stunning contrast with the blue, …

In the capital of Ithaca, Vathi, you can visit the Archaeological Museum of the island where you will see findings from the geometrical era all the way to the Roman era. These findings were discovered in the area Aetos and in other places of Ithaca. Among other things you will …

If you follow the dirt road from Frikes you will reach this beach. Alykes has pebbles on the coast and clean waters. Just ten meters from the beach there is a mud lake which was used for mud bathing a few years ago. Homer mentions this beach as the place …