Located in the Ionian sea, Lefkada is a stunning island, even by Greek standards. It connects to the mainland by a small bridge and is easily accessed by car. Hospitable and with many activities on offer, the island prides itself on having one of the most beautiful natural landscapes and some of the most scenic beaches in Greece.
Lefkada, widely known as the “Caribbean of Greece,” is a recipe for the perfect summer holiday in the Ionian Sea, a perfect dream destination for people who love exotic islands.
The island is justifiably well known for its beaches. Simply scrolling through photographs of the island’s beaches will fail to reveal their true beauty, for the reality far exceeds any expectations. With their mesmerizing turquoise waters, surrounded by a pristine natural environment, Lefkada’s beaches will wash your stress away.
However, apart from the beaches, Lefkada rewards vacationers with seaside villages, including Agios Nikitas and Nidri, as well as other natural features including the Dimosari Waterfalls, and a number of exciting activities for the adventurous.
Scuba diving, horseback riding, windsurfing, paragliding, flights in prop planes, mountain biking, kite-surfing, sailing around the surrounding islets; there is no end to the outdoor activities from which you can choose on Lefkada.
You can explore the island while staying at luxurious or old fashioned and traditional hotels, while of course indulging in delicious food at seaside restaurants.
The warm and welcoming town will invite you to take pleasure in its culture by walking its alleyways, while listening to folk songs sung by local musicians.
Surrender yourself to this island’s sensations. Are you prepared to explore Lefkada?
Source: https://greece.greekreporter.com
