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| Picture of Skala beach (Spithi) |
Location
Skala, Kefalonia
Beach Name
Spithi
Beach
S=sand
Access
Good=paved road all the way to the beach, parking near
the beach
Amenities
R=restaurant (on the beach)
B=bar (on the beach)
C=cantina (on the beach)
T=town within walking distance
O=organized beach
CA=camping on the beach
H=hotel on the beach
RV / Camper Accessibility
P= RV Room for Parking
Notes
Skala and Kaminia beaches
are a favorite nesting ground for the endangered Caretta
caretta turtle.
Caretta caretta has been characterized as "endangered" species
"by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
in their 2003 List of Threatened Species (the Red List), based
on data indicating that the species is suffering an 80% or great
decline in numbers over the last three generations." (Lambert,
J. 1999. "Caretta caretta" (On-line), Animal Diversity
Web)
Visitors' Reports:
Beach Report
by Rozalia
Beach Location
Skala Kefalonia
Beach Name Skala
Year Last Visited
1995-1999
Rating
4=Very Good (would go out of our way to swim there again)
Beach
Large Pebbles
Sea Floor
Small Pebbles
Water
3/5
Clothing
Topless is not common
Access
Good = Paved road all the way to the beach. Parking near the beach
Bar
yes
Town within walking distance
yes
Organized
yes
RV, Camper Accessibility
Site suitable for parking for the day, but not for camping
Snorkeling
Good snorkeling site
Beach Report by Eric:
Skala beach, have been to this resort and beach on holiday three times in
the last four years and can only say that it gets better and better.My
opinion of the beach is very clean,10/10,makeup of sand and small to
medium sized pebbles is good,sea is crystal clear,10/10, access is
superb also sea is great for snorkeling loads of sealife. Overall
opinion brilliant all together a beach to look forward too.
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