Skala is located in the southern part of Kefalonia and is a relatively new village. It was build after the big earthquake of 1953, after the oldest village was completely destroyed.
Each summer brings a fairly large number of tourists to this area; who enjoy the very long and sandy beach of Skala. It is about 35km away from Argostoli and 12km from Poros.
Skala offers a lot of hotels, apartments, restaurants and cafes providing a comfortable accommodation in a peaceful environment.
About 2km from the village one can visit the ruins of the Apollo Temple and the amazing ruins of a Roman villa with an astonishing mosaic floor.
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