Nature and outdoor activities for everyone
26 - 28 September 2025
#stayactivekefalonia
The island where tranquility & outdoor activities unite
Did you know that Kefalonia offers a variety of outdoor activities for everyone? September and October are the perfect months to discover the enchanting beauty of Kefalonia while staying physically active. From the 26th to the 28th September visitors can experience Kefalonia’s incredible natural and unspoiled beauty by picking one of our event activities. Take in Kefalonia’s history and culture first-hand while remaining active in nature’s canvas.
Opening Party
Friday 26th September
Activities
Hiking/Trekking on Aenos Mountain
Saturday 27 September
08:30 - 13:00
Trail activity on FOREST TRAIL: Aenos Environmental Center to Chionistra.
Trek on mount Aenos under the supervised guidance of our forest rangers and explore the natural beauty this island has to offer.
Sea Kayaking Taster at Spasmata Beach
Sunday 28 September
08:30 - 13:00
Interested in exploring the sea coast around Spasmata on kayak?
Join this event and learn the benefits of paddling around Kefalonia while leaving only your footprint behind.
Stargazing on Mount Aenos
Saturday 27 September
20:30 - 23:30
Don’t miss out on this unique experience. The International Dark Sky Park of Mount Aenos is exceptional and will leave you in awe.
Cycling for all the family (Lixouri Square)
Saturday 27 September
10:00
Cycle from Lixouri to Lepeda with all the family. Experienced cyclists will give advice on the correct and safe use of the bicycles.
Ainos Mountain Marathon
Sunday 28 September, 07:00 Marathon & Half Marathon, 09:30 Trail Race
40km run on the highest mountain of the Ionian Sea. This race is aimed at experienced mountain runners as technical skills are required to endure the demanding terrain. Apart from the 40km run, athletes can compete in the 23km and the 10km trail race. Rest assured running in the lush green scenary of mount Ainos will not disappoint you.
