HOLIDAYS IN LEFKAS   >   IONIAN ISLANDS


Municipalities : Apollonion, Ellomenos, Karya, Lefkada City, Meganisi and Sfakiotes.

Communities : Kalamos and Kastos.

Destinations Lefkada : Agios Nikitas, Lefkada town, Ligia, Mikro Yialo, Nidri, Sivota, Vassilike, Porto Katsiki.

Lefkada, 34 km long and 14 km wide, located in the Ionian Sea, connected with a dam with Greece mainland

Named after the white sandy beaches and white cliffs near Cape Lefkatas.


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Holiday Homes / Apartments

James Villas   -   Villas and villas with pools to rent with James Villa Holidays

  Holiday-rentals.uk 
Rentals in Kos: self-catering rentals, holiday cottages, villas & apartments.

  Travelux   -   quality villa specialist for Greece  -  Villa with pool
  Iglu Villas   -   Villa holidays in Greece

Hotels in Lefkas

  Booking  -  Hotels in Lefkas   -   Hotel Guide lefkas
Portofico Hotel, Hotel Lefkas, Nirikos Hotel, Porto Ligia Beach Hotel,  Rouda Bay Hotel, Santa Marina Hotel , Avra Beach Hotel 

 
Create your perfect trip to Lefkas   -   Flight, Hotel and Car.



Travel Guides Lefkas / Related books

 

Travel Guides Lefkas   [ amazon.co.uk ]

Transport /  How do I travel to Lefkada

Most important airport is Aktion Airport near Preveza, about 3 hours flying time from England and about 14 km from Lefkada-town.

  Airline Tickets Lefkas / Bargain Flights 
Flight tickets Lefkas

KTEL buses offer daily services (5 hours) from and to Athens (378 km) and from to Thesalonica (420 km), 2 daily bus services (7 hours) weekly.

Via Nidri and Vasiliki there are daily ferries with Keffalonia and Ithaka.

Ferries in Greece

Lefkada can be visited by car without ferry boats fares by using the floating bridge connecting the island with Akarnia.
The underwater tunnel of Preveza- Aktion create an easy access to the island from northwest Greece and the Port of Igoumenitsa (100 km) forming a great entrance gate from West and Central Europe.


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  Lefkada Prefecture

  Lefkada City   -   capital city Lefkada and main town of the island
Municipal districts Lekada City : Agios Nikitas, Alexandros [ Kollyvata, Nikiana ], Apolpaina, Kalamitsi, Kariotes, Katouni ([ Episkopi ], Lefkada [ Fryni, Kalligoni, Lygia ], Tsoukalades [ Kalavros ].

  Agios Nikitas
  Agios Petros   -  6 km northwest of Vassiliki
  Apollonioi   -   municipality with its seat Vasiliki
  Ellomenos   -   seat of the municipality is in Nydri
  Karya  -  north-central part of the island
Located on the slopes of Pyrgos at 500 m above sea level
  Lazarata
  Meganisi   -   east-southeast of Lefkada
** Municipal districts : Katomeri, Spartochori and Vathy.
** Islands : Skorpios [ private island ] and Sparti.
  Mikro Yialo
  Nidri   -   in the eastern part of the island
To the east ther is a bay overlooking its nearby islands including Madouri, Skorpio, Sparta and the mainland. Nydri is famous for its hotels, restaurants, nightclubs, taverns and more.
  Porto Katsiki
  Sfakiotes   -   seat of the municipality is in Lazarata
The municipality features the Melissa Gorge, one of the most interesting places on the island.
Municipal districts : Asprogerakata, Drymonas, Exantheia, Kavallos, Lazarata, Pinakochori, Spanochori
  Vassiliki   -   a mecca for windsurfers

  Castle of Santa Maura   -   north of Preveza
The castle was founded in 1300 by John Orsini, a Frankish knight who held Lefkada as a fief. See Rome Art Lover
  Faneromeni Monastery
  Islets of Scorpios, Madouri and Meganissi
  Kalamos Island   -   mountainous island in the Ionian Sea
  Kastos Island   -   Kastos
  Santa Maura   -   Venetian Fortress
  Scorpio  -   Island of the late Onassis   -   just to the east of the island of Lefkada

Music, Arts & Culture, Events

  Archaeological Museum Lefkada  -  Lefkas town
  Folklore Museum
  Phonograph Museum


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