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Vacation in Lefkada

Discover the island of turquoise beaches and breathtaking nature

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Discover Lefkada as a holiday destination - sun, beaches, and Greek charm.

Lefkada is one of the most beautiful islands in the Ionian Sea, known for its turquoise waters, impressive beaches, and green landscape. Whether you choose a relaxing beach holiday in Lefkada, an active road trip, or a family vacation in Lefkada, this island offers an unforgettable experience for everyone.

During a road trip to Lefkada, you can explore the entire island: from the vibrant Nidri to the famous beaches of Porto Katsiki and Egremni and the picturesque villages in the interior. A holiday home in Lefkada or a luxury villa in Lefkada offers privacy, comfort, and often a private pool or sea view.

Let yourself be inspired by the turquoise bays of Porto Katsiki, the charming harbor town of Vassiliki, and the green mountains with traditional villages. Whether you choose a romantic stay, a family vacation, or a last-minute Lefkada trip, there's something for everyone. 

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Why rent a holiday home on Lefkada?

A vacation home in Lefkada offers many advantages: more space, privacy, and freedom than a hotel. For families and groups of friends, a holiday in Lefkada with children or a stay in a spacious villa is ideal.

With a rental car during your road trip to Lefkada, you can visit beaches, villages, and nature reserves. This way, you combine relaxation, adventure, and culture in one trip.

Unique experiences on Lefkada

Beach & relaxation

Lefkada is known for its breathtaking beaches. From the iconic Porto Katsiki and Egremni to tranquil bays like Kathisma and Pefkoulia. Perfect for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, or water sports during a beach holiday in Lefkada.

Culture & history

Visit the old churches and museums in Lefkada town, the picturesque streets of Vassiliki, and the traditional villages in the interior. Taste local Greek dishes in tavernas and enjoy the authentic atmosphere.

Nature & adventure

Take walks through the mountains, discover hidden bays by boat, or rent a bike to explore the island. A seaside vacation home in Lefkada is the perfect base to explore both the beach and nature.

Popular regions on Lefkada

  • Nidri – Tourist center with a harbor, shops, and restaurants 

  • Vassiliki – Known for wind and kite surfing and quiet beaches 

  • Porto Katsiki & Egremni – Iconic beaches with turquoise water 

  • Kathisma & Pefkoulia – Quiet and family-friendly beaches 

  • Lefkada Town – Culture, history, and local market

Last-minute vacations to Lefkada

For those who want to leave spontaneously, there are regularly last-minute Lefkada offers available. From apartments to luxury villas, ideal for couples, families, and groups of friends.

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Best travel times and seasons

  • Spring (April–June) - 22–28°C, ideal for hiking, sightseeing, and the beach

  • Summer (July–August) – 30°C+, perfect for a sun holiday and water sports 

  • Autumn (September–October) - Warm seawater and fewer crowds 

  • Winter (November–March) - Cooler and quiet, ideal for cultural excursions and nature

For a family vacation in Lefkada, spring and autumn are the most comfortable periods.

Practical tips for your trip

• Transportation: Car rental is highly recommended to fully explore Lefkada. • Currency: Euro (€) • Language: Greek; English is widely spoken in tourist areas. • Travel documents: EU citizens do not need a visa. • Child-friendly: Beaches and child-friendly accommodations make Lefkada ideal for a family vacation. Lefkada with children

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions about Vacationing in Lefkada

What is the best time to travel to Lefkada?

The best periods are April–June and September–October. Perfect for beach, culture, and nature without the crowds of the high season.

How long is a flight to Lefkada?

The nearest airport is Aktion (Preveza), accessible with a short transfer from the mainland. From the Netherlands or Belgium, a flight takes about 3 to 3.5 hours to Athens, followed by a transfer or domestic flight.

Is Lefkada suitable for a holiday with children?

Yes, regions such as Vassiliki, Kathisma, and Nidri are child-friendly and offer safe beaches and accommodations.

What does a vacation to Lefkada cost on average?

The price varies by season and accommodation. Outside the high season, there are affordable options, from cheap holiday homes to luxury villas.

Is an all-inclusive vacation in Lefkada recommended?

Yes, for convenience and comfort. For those seeking freedom and privacy, a holiday home in Lefkada or a luxury villa in Lefkada is an excellent option.

Do you need a rental car in Lefkada?

Yes, a car holiday to Lefkada is the best way to explore beaches, villages, and mountains.

Is Lefkada safe for tourists?

Yes, Lefkada is generally safe for tourists. Be mindful of personal belongings and avoid remote areas at night.

Which currency is used?

Euro (€). Credit cards are accepted in many tourist spots.

Where to stay on Lefkada?

For beach and water sports: Vassiliki and Porto Katsiki. For culture: Lefkada city. For peace and families: Kathisma or Pefkoulia.

Are there last-minute vacations to Lefkada available?

Yes, there are last-minute Lefkada deals available throughout the year, especially outside the peak season.

Book your holiday home or villa on Lefkada.

Whether you choose a seaside holiday home in Lefkada, a luxury villa in Lefkada with a private pool, or an all-inclusive resort, at Leisure Time, you will always find an accommodation that suits your needs.

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