4.8out of 5 on Google
4.3/ 5 Google
🏛️ Attraction · Castle & fortress
Castle of Kefalos
On Kos, Castle of Kefalos is a fortification. Paths and walls at fortifications like this are often uneven, so wear shoes with grip and avoid the midday heat.
It scores 4.3 out of 5 from 1,984 Google reviews — a large enough sample to trust. It is open at any hour (per Google — hours shift with the season).
For more options, see sights on Kos.
Where to stay nearby
Live prices and availability on a map centred on this exact spot — hotels, studios and villas — so you can judge the distance to the beach, the port or the village from here rather than guess from an address.
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Tours, boat trips & tickets
Boat trips, guided tours of the ancient sites and tickets bookable ahead — free cancellation on most.
- Nisyros volcanoWalk down into a steaming volcanic crater on the neighbouring island of Nisyros.See day trips →
- Bodrum, across the water in TurkeyA short crossing to another country. Check the entry rules for your passport before you book.See day trips →
- The AsklepionThe healing sanctuary tied to Hippocrates, the island's most important ancient site.See guided tours →
- Three-island cruiseKalymnos, Pserimos and a swim stop in a day — the classic Kos boat trip.See boat trips →
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Frequently asked
Where is Castle of Kefalos?
The address is Kefalos 853 01, in Kefalos, Kos, Greece. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What are the opening hours at Castle of Kefalos?
The hours published on Google are: Monday: 00:00–23:59; Tuesday: 00:00–23:59; Wednesday: 00:00–23:59; Thursday: 00:00–23:59; Friday: 00:00–23:59; Saturday: 00:00–23:59; Sunday: 00:00–23:59. Many places in Greece keep seasonal hours, so check before a special trip.
Is Castle of Kefalos worth it?
It holds 4.3 out of 5 from 1,984 Google reviews. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.
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