LEFKADA GUIDE | Travel Guide For Lefkada Island, Useful Information

International Names:
Lefkas, Lefkada, Lefkáda, Lèucada, Leucade, Leucas, Levkáda, Levkas, Λευκάδα, Левкада, Лефкас

Lefkada Travel Guide

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Lefkada

Lefkada is an island you should visit at least once in your lifetime. It is the fourth largest island of the Ionian Sea and it is situated between the islands of Kefalonia and Corfu. Every island in Greece has something unique to offer in order to remember it by. Lefkada is the most easily accessible island because you do not need to reach it by boat. All you need to do is cross the bridge that unites the island with Aitoloakarnania. It is of course a fact that it is packed with people of all ages every summer. Perhaps you usually visit the islands in order to see the picturesque areas or the traditional houses, but you have to visit Lefkada in order to enjoy the magnificent beaches. It is an island that manages to impress even the most unsatisfied visitors with its exotic beaches, its hospitable residents and the many entertainment choices. Lefkada is an ideal place whether you wish to experience relaxing family holidays or youthful and wild situations. In Lefkada, you can relax but also have lots of fun. You can try different kinds of sports and visit the most amazing beaches. Lefkada has been awarded by the National Geographic as one of the 20 best parts of the world for kayak.

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Lefkada is also known with the name Amaxiki, from various Venetian documents. Its history begins around 8000 B.C. when then its residents were named Leleges. Leleges were a pre Hellenic race, conquered by Laertis, Odysseus’ father, and as many historical books report, from the Kefallonians as well. The well known archaeologist Wilhelm Dörpfeld considers Nidri, a settlement in the Eastern Lefkada, to be Homer’s Ithaca...Read More

Places to Visit (Beaches, Villages, Settlements)

Discover the best places to visit in Lefkada through our analytic pages. The best beaches in Lefkada island, villages and settlements worth to visit...Read More

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Entertainment & Food

If you are the entertainment type, you will never sleep in Lefkada. There are so many clubs, for all tastes, that have Greek and foreign music. There are cafeterias in every corner of the island, where you can relax and refresh yourselves with a cold beverage. As far as food is concerned, you will not have a single problem since there are taverns, restaurants and kebab places everywhere. Read More

Camping

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Rent a Car

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Accommodation

Search for the best hotels in Lefkada island, Greece. From luxury 5 star hotels and villas to cheap hotels, rooms and apartments. Select your hotel from our recommended Lefkada Hotels list and enjoy amazing holidays at the beautiful island of Lefkada.

Museums & Archeological Areas

Archaeological Museum of Lefkada - The Archaeological Museum has been lodged in the cultural center of Lefkada since 1999. If you visit it, you will see discoveries from the middle Paleolithic period (200.000 - 35.000 B.C.) until the later Roman years. The museum consists of four chambers. In chamber A there are exhibits on the subject of the public and private life of the residents during the historical years...

Folklore museum of Lefkada - The Folklore museum of the musical group "Orpheus", "Pantazis Kontomichis " was founded in 1937. It is lodged in the old building of the Kavalos elementary school in a wonderful area full of pines.

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