Lefkada is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea and considered the Caribbean of Greece. It is very famous for the exotic blue beaches and the lush greenery, which makes it a great destination for the families, couples and group of friends. Connected to the mainland through a small bridge, Lefkada can actually be accessed by car, so there is no need for ferry. You can visit magnificent villages such as Lefkada Town the capital, Sivota, Agios Nikitas and Vassiliki. Many traditional fish taverns you can visit, an ideal place for an exciting and relaxing vacation. Local products of the island include honey, olive oil, almonds, citrus and the local wines.
The main regions of Lefkada Island are Agios Nikitas, Nidri, Sivota, Lefkada Town, Vassiliki.

How to get there

   Ferries - There is no direct ferry from Athens to Lefkada.You can reach Lefkada by ferry only from Ithaki, Kefalonia and Meganisi. Ferries arrive either on the port on Nidri or on Vasiliki port. Search routes & Book your ferry tickets to Lefkada

Flights - There is no airport in Lefkada. The closest one is located in Preveza, a lovely town on the Greek mainland in Epirus. Aktion National Airport receives flights from Corfu and Zakynthos all year round, while during summer there are many extra flights from various locations around Europe. View flights here to reach your destination