Porto Katsiki, one of the most famous beaches in Greece, is located on the southwest side of Lefkada, near Cape Lefkatas. The beach is sandy, the water is deep, reaching several meters deep in the bay, while outside the cape is reaching 350 m. depth. This dreamy beach is constantly on the lists of the top beaches of the world. Before leaving,...
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2 km long beach on the west side of Lefkada, surrounded by stunning rocks. It is considered one of the best beaches in the Mediterranean. The waters are turquoise, deep and crystal clear. To reach it after parking, you need to get down about 350 steps. In the middle of the stairs you will find a canteen. The ascent is a bit tedious but...
Vassiliki beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world for wind surfing and belongs to the 3 best in Europe. The Vassiliki Watersports Festival is held in Vassiliki, which, although in the last few years did not take place, is coming back in the summer of 2017. To the west the beach is calm.
Agiofilli is located in a picturesque cove in the south of the island, near the Vasiliki. It is one of the most beautiful pebbly beaches of the island with turquoise waters. You can get there by a trail starting at the southeast side of Vasiliki. If you are tired of the path, the beach will reward you, if you are not fun of walking again you...
Mikros Gialos beach, beneath the village of Poros, is a beautiful and quiet pebbly beach with clear blue waters. To the south-east of the island, to the rugged bay of Roudas, it is an ideal beach for families with young children, as here - almost always - the sea is calm, unlike the beaches to the west. After the bath, enjoy your food next to...
Desimi is located east, in a bay on the outskirts of the Vlychos peninsula. The beach is small with shade from the trees that reach the pebbles. Here you can canoe and explore the small caves and beaches that are around.
After the village of Draganos follow the signs for Gialos beach. For the locals this beach is far better than the most famous Egremni and Porto Katsiki. It is large and sandy with rocks and is visited by many campers. There is also a canteen on the beach.
Huge beach on the west side of the island with white sand and blue waters deepen abruptly. It is well organized with beach bar and loud music, attracting young people having fun until late. If you do not like crowds prefer Kalamitsi - Kavalikefta - Megali Petra - Kalami beaches located on the same side of the island but is more difficult to...
Milos (mill) beach is located between the settlement of Agios Nikitas and Kathisma beach. If you want to swim in the clean, blue and deep waters that lie to the west of the island, with no crowds, Milos is a very good choice. Of course you need to walk about 20 minutes from the path that starts at Agios Nikitas but when you reach the top of the...
One of the most famous places of the island and not without reason. The seaside settlement of Agios Nikitas with the beautiful beach and the paved main road where cars are forbidden. It is only 12 kilometers from the city of Lefkada and has been officially designated as a traditional settlement. Besides the beach of Agios Nikitas, there is a...
Ammousa is a small pebble beach in the south of the island. You can get there through the dirt road by turning in Marantochori.