Agios Ilias

A picturesque seaside village just 12 km from Lefkada Town, Agios Nikitas is officially designated as a traditional settlement. Cars are forbidden on its paved main street, and the village is surrounded by white cliffs and olive trees. It is famous for its beautiful beach, family-friendly shallow waters, and serene atmosphere, making it ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation

Karya

Located at 500 meters altitude, Karya is the largest and one of the most stunning mountain villages in Lefkada. It is known for its authentic architecture, narrow streets, lively central square, and welcoming locals. Karya is also famous for its unique “Karsaniko” embroidery, showcased in the local textile museum. Visitors can enjoy natural springs and traditional cafes.

Vlichos (Vlycho)

A charming coastal village 20 km south of Lefkada Town, Vlichos lies around a natural bay popular with fishing boats and private yachts. The village offers a relaxing atmosphere, lush green surroundings, and a variety of restaurants, shops, and bars, making it suitable for families and yachters alike.

Lygia (Ligia)

Just 5 km from Lefkada Town, Lygia is a seaside village with a picturesque harbor full of fishing boats. It is renowned for its organized sandy beach and seafood tavernas. The village is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts and is characterized by colorful gardens and charming architecture.

Nikiana

A quaint fishing village nestled at the foot of Mount Skaroi, Nikiana is surrounded by greenery and small beaches. It offers views of the mountains of Aitoloakarnania and is known for its waterfront taverns and tranquil vibe. The village is relatively new, founded by residents of the mountain village Alexandros.

Sivota

One of Lefkada’s most picturesque fishing villages, Sivota features a small port where fishing boats and yachts moor. It is famous for its Ionian color, sheltered harbor, and excellent seafood tavernas, making it a popular stop for sailors and those seeking a peaceful lunch by the sea.

Nidri

The island’s main resort town, Nidri is bustling with activity, offering a wide range of shops, bars, and restaurants. It is a cosmopolitan destination with a lively harbor and access to nearby islets and boat tours.

Exanthia

A mountain village built amphitheatrically, Exanthia is believed to have been inhabited since the Byzantine era. It is known for its stone church of Agios Stefanos, panoramic views, and opportunities for paragliding. The village impresses with its traditional architecture and scenic vistas.

Lefkada Town

The capital of the island, Lefkada Town, is characterized by narrow cobbled alleyways, traditional architecture, and a lively harbor. Visitors can explore local shops, tavernas, and landmarks such as the wooden bridge, which is a popular sunset spot.