
Lefkada is the fourth in size and population of the Ionian Islands with a population of 22,000 inhabitants. The city of Lefkada is the island's capital.
The island offers beautiful beaches, while a 20 meter floating bridge connects the island with the mainland of Greece. The city of Lefkada is beachfront, offers many attractions such as old mansions of the Venetian and later period in the historical center, the Castle of Santa Maura, shops, restaurants, bars and lots of tourism.
Out of town you can visit the award-winning Porto Katsiki, the spectacular beach of Engremni, the coast Agiofili, Kavalikefta, Amousso and the cosmopolitan resort of Nidri with its beach and water sports.
In Lefkada you can enjoy the nightlife, attractions and the coast range, water skiing, windsurfing, pedal boats and water sports such as kitesurfing beach of Agios Ioannis, diving, cruises, tours, etc.
The average temperature in Lefkada varies from 11 degrees Celsius (52F) in January to 26 degrees (80F) during July and August. Tourism in Lefkada runs primarily from May through October with peak months in July and August.
Lefkada you can arrive by plane at the airport of Preveza (18km away) or Athens Airport and then by car, and there ship route from Patras.