Lefkada Town (Lefkada City)

• The island’s shopping hub, with the main shopping streets being Mitropoleos and Ioannou.

• Here you’ll find a mix of charming boutiques, international brands, and local shops selling handmade jewelry, ceramics, textiles, stylish clothing, accessories, and souvenirs.

• Specialty stores include patisseries, bookstores (Fagottobooks), music stores, and shops selling traditional products like honey, cheese, and local crafts.

• Most shops in the town are open six days a week, with extended hours for tourist shops during the summer season.

Agios Nikitas

• This charming village has a selection of mini markets, souvenir shops, and stores offering traditional Greek products.

• Shops like “Join in” and Arista Super Market cater to both daily needs and those seeking local specialties.

Specialty and Gift Shops

• Across the island, especially in tourist areas, you’ll find specialty and gift shops such as White Stones Gallery, Sari Boutique, Classicon, and Soul Deep Handmade.

• These shops offer a wide range of products, from organic and domestic goods to jewelry and fashion accessories.

Shopping Tips

• Shops in tourist areas generally open from 9 am and stay open until 10–11 pm during the high season.

• Outside tourist zones, standard opening hours are 9 am–2 pm and 5 pm–9 pm, with some variations on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

• Always check labels and support local producers when possible-Lefkadians are proud of their products and appreciate your support.

Nydri

• Nydri, a lively resort village, features a waterfront lined with shops offering beachwear, casual clothing, and local crafts.

• The area also hosts grocery stores, shopping centers, and souvenir shops, making it convenient for both everyday needs and gift shopping.

Vasiliki

• Vasiliki is known for its relaxed atmosphere and traditional shops selling handmade goods, beach accessories, and souvenirs.

• The village is a pleasant place for a leisurely shopping stroll, especially for unique, locally made items.

Village Markets and Local Shops

• Every village on Lefkada has at least a small market or mini market, ensuring that visitors can find groceries and essentials wherever they stay.

• Larger markets are concentrated in Lefkada Town and Nydri, but even smaller villages like Athani, Kalligoni, and Vlycho offer traditional products and local specialties.

• Look for shops selling honey (notably from Athani), local cheeses, pulses, nuts, and handmade crafts.

Supermarkets and Essentials

• Major supermarkets like Carrefour and local chains (Super Market Argo, Join in Super Market, Arista Super Market) are found in Lefkada Town, Agios Nikitas, and Nydri.

• These provide everything from groceries to household items, often with sections dedicated to local products.