Must-see beach · Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian
Lefkada
Λευκάδα
Lefkada is a beach in Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian.
Lefkada: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lefkada
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lefkada — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.70657, 20.63709. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lefkada
- Elati · viewpoint · Ioanian Islands · ~0 km · Must-see
- Monastery Of John The Baptist · church · Ioanian Islands · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kathisma · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- Vassiliki · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~11 km · Must-see
- Μικρός Γιαλός · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~11 km · Must-see
- Egremni · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pefkoulia · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~14 km · Must-see
- Porto Katsiki · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~17 km · Must-see
- Meganisi · river spot · Ioanian Islands · ~18 km · Must-see
- Castle of Santa Maura · fort · Epirus · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kalamos · river spot · Ioanian Islands · ~33 km · Must-see
- Roman Cemetery · fort · Ioanian Islands · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kastos · river spot · Ioanian Islands · ~36 km · Must-see
- Castle of Saint George · fort · Epirus · ~36 km · Must-see
- Κάστρο του Βάρνακα · fort · Western Greece · ~36 km · Must-see
- St. Andrews Castle · fort · Epirus · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ithaca · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~43 km · Must-see
- Αρχαίο Θύρρειο · fort · Western Greece · ~43 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Lefkada
- Kathisma · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- Vassiliki · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~11 km · Must-see
- Μικρός Γιαλός · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~11 km · Must-see
- Egremni · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pefkoulia · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~14 km · Must-see
- Porto Katsiki · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ithaca · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~43 km · Must-see
- Μονολίθι · beach · Epirus · ~48 km · Must-see
- Myrtos Beach · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~52 km · Must-see
- Agia Effimia Bay · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~56 km · Must-see
All beaches & coast in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian
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Frequently asked
Is Lefkada safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Lefkada yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lefkada?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Lefkada?
Nearby: Elati (viewpoint, 0 km), Monastery Of John The Baptist (church, 9 km), Kathisma (beach, 10 km), Vassiliki (beach, 11 km), Μικρός Γιαλός (beach, 11 km), Egremni (beach, 13 km).
Is Lefkada worth visiting?
Lefkada is listed as a must-see beach in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian on Spotwander.