The Saint Spyridion church was built by the first inhabitants of the island. They came from Mani, one of the The Agios Spyridon church (Αγίου Σπυρίδωνα) - located at the entrance of the port of Elafonisos - is the landmark of the little island. The church is built on a rocky island with cedar trees and is connected with the main island by a bridge.

The church was built by the first inhabitants of the island. They came from Mani, one of the three peninsulas which extend from the Peloponnese, around the year of 1858. The church was renovated in 1962. The iconostasis is made of stones from Malta and decorated with remarkable icons.

The church is the only historical holy monument on Elafonisos.