Avali beach is a secluded, sheltered cove on the west coast of Lefkada, a postcard-perfect crescent of crystalline water, white pebbly sand and golden-green cliffs. Its name comes from the Lefkadian dialect and means shelter, which fits perfectly: tucked beneath the cliffs near the village of Kalamitsi. Avali beach has a protected cove and unusually … Read more
Kavalikefta beach is one of the most dramatic and photogenic beaches on the west coast of Lefkada, a small, wild cove of clear turquoise water framed by towering white cliffs. What sets it apart are the giant pale boulders scattered across its sand and pebbles, which create shaded nooks and a striking, sculptural landscape found … Read more
Gialos beach is one of the wide, wild and blissfully uncrowded shores of the west coast of Lefkada, a long sweep of sand and smooth white pebbles beneath green mountains. Lying about 35 kilometres south-west of Lefkada Town and just north of the famous Egremni. Gialos beach shares the west coast’s clear blue water and … Read more
Nikiana is a calm, family-friendly fishing village on the sheltered east coast of Lefkada, the kind of easygoing place you settle into rather than rush through. Where the west coast of the island is all sheer cliffs and dramatic turquoise bays, Nikiana sits on the gentle Ionian shore. With a long pebble beach, clear calm … Read more
Gyra beach is the long, easy-going shore just outside Lefkada Town. A strip of sand and small pebbles that wraps around the shallow lagoon on the northern edge of the island. Only about 2.5 kilometres from the capital, it is the closest real beach to town, and its length gives it space even in high … Read more
Desimi beach is one of the most sheltered and family-friendly bays on the east coast of Lefkada. A curve of white pebbles and calm turquoise water on the Geni peninsula near Nydri. Tucked on the outer side of the Vlycho bay, it faces away from the open sea, so its water stays flat and clear … Read more
Pefkoulia beach Lefkada sits on the northwest coast of the island, about 10 km southwest of Lefkada Town and roughly 1.5 km north of the village of Agios Nikitas. It ranks among the biggest beaches on the whole island, a wide and long open bay that faces west toward the sea. The shore mixes soft … Read more
Lefkada rewards couples who want green hills, small harbour villages and quiet bays rather than a loud nightlife scene. The island sits in the Ionian Sea, joined to the mainland by a short causeway, so a car reaches it without a ferry. A honeymoon here pairs cliff-top viewpoints, sheltered coves and long sunset dinners on … Read more
Sivota is a small former fishing village set on a deep, sheltered bay on the south-east coast of Lefkada, one of the Ionian islands of Greece. The village sits about 35 km south of Lefkada Town and roughly 30 km from Aktion airport at Preveza. A narrow, near-landlocked inlet cuts back between green hills to … Read more
Agiofili is a small hidden cove on the south coast of Lefkada, tucked just around the headland east of the port of Vasiliki. The beach is made of smooth white pebbles that slope into deep, clear turquoise water, and pale cliffs rise behind the sand. A small cave sits at one end, while a chapel … Read more