Lefkada, also known as Lefkas or Levkas, is one in the group of the Eptanisa or “seven-islands” in the Ionian Sea in Western Greece. Apart from crystal clear blue sea and spectacular beaches, there are numerous other attractions in Lefkada including plentiful natural beauties, historic sites, museums, and monasteries, and most important must-see of the Lefkas island include Nydri; the mediaeval Venetian castle of Agia Mavra; the prehistorical city of Nirikos; Lefkata cape; Monastery of Faneromeni, the most important religious centre of Lefkada; the Archeological Museum; Agios Ioanis Antzoussis Church;  Waterfalls of Dimosari and numerous other tourist attractions.

There are plenty of beautiful sandy beaches on the island, but the most popular include Porto Katsiki, 45km southwest of Lefkada town, near Lefkata cape, accessible by the 347 steps sloping of the mountain and Egremni Beach, located about 30km from Lefkada’s capital, surrounded by imposing cliffs. Both beaches are well organized, with umbrellas, sunbeds and beach bars. Other notable beaches on the island include Kathisma, Agios Ioannis, Nydri, Ammoglossa, and Poros Beach.