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Kefalonia has become one of the most popular wedding destinations in Greece in recent years. With such beautiful scenery, it’s no wonder that more and more couples are choosing this island in the Ionian Sea for their big day. In our opinion, Kefalonia is the BEST wedding destination in Greece, and here are ten arguments that prove it:
1. Kefalonia is big
Kefalonia is the sixth-largest island in Greece. Only Crete, Evia, Lesbos, Rhodes, and Chios are bigger. Size plays an important role when choosing a wedding venue. The larger the island, the greater the chances of a wedding meeting the bride and groom’s wishes.
2. Direct flights to Kefalonia
There are frequent and direct flights to Kefalonia from many European airports. This means the brides and grooms, but also their families and wedding guests can get to the island efficiently and easily.
3. Kefalonia is diverse
The couples can pick from a variety of settings. Historic villages, like the charming harbor villages of Assos and Fiskardo, can be found in the north, while along the south coast, there are long sandy beaches for all those who dream of a wedding with sand between their toes. To the west, there are pirate coves, secluded beaches, and sweeping views of endless blue. Such a diverse selection guarantees that the brides and grooms will have an unforgettable wedding in Kefalonia.
4. Well-developed tourist infrastructure
Kefalonia has an excellent tourist infrastructure. This makes the planning of a wedding and especially the accommodation of guests easy: there is something for everyone.
5. Want a civil marriage in Kefalonia?
A civil wedding in Kefalonia is recognized in almost all countries. Couples can not only book a solemn ceremony with one of the many local wedding planners but also have the wedding officially confirmed.
6. The beauty of the island
Kefalonia is a stunning island. Due to the unique climate in the west of Greece, Kefalonia is extremely green. This dense greenery coupled with the sea’s varying shades of blue forms the perfect background for wedding photography and videography.
7. The weather
The sun is usually shining in Kefalonia, at least from May to October. And with the sun comes pleasant temperatures, allowing for a pleasant outdoor wedding reception.
8. Professional wedding planners
Every couple wants to ensure a carefree wedding and enjoy the big day. This requires a wedding planner who will assist in planning the wedding, coordinating and briefing the appropriate service providers. Several professional wedding planners in Kefalonia will gladly take care of everything so that you can enjoy an unforgettable day.
9. Kefalonia has over 60 beaches – one of them is perfect for your wedding!
Long sandy beaches. Small, hidden coves with fine pebbles. White beaches with azure sea: One reason why Kefalonia has become a popular wedding destination is the incredible variety of romantic beaches. You’re sure to find that one special beach that will make your wedding an unforgettable experience.
10. Culinary delights
Kefalonia is known for its good food and exceptional wines. A perfect combination that will make the wedding reception an unforgettable experience. This applies to a simple Greek meal, but also to a full-course menu.
