Lefkada abrite certaines des plus belles plages de toute la Grèce, avec des falaises blanches spectaculaires, des eaux turquoise et des plages de galets immaculées. La plage parfaite est toujours à portée de main depuis Villa Mulberry.

Porto Katsiki

35 min drive

Consistently ranked among the best beaches in Europe, Porto Katsiki is a breathtaking crescent of white pebbles framed by towering white limestone cliffs. The vivid turquoise water is mesmerising and the setting feels almost otherworldly.

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Beach Type

White pebbles, turquoise water

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Facilities

Sun loungers, snack bar, parking

Best Time

Early morning or September–October

💡 Tip: Arrive before 10am in peak season to secure a good spot and avoid the crowds. The steps down are steep but manageable.

Egremni Beach

30 min drive

One of the longest beaches on Lefkada, Egremni stretches along dramatic cliffs with pristine white pebbles and stunning blue water. After earthquake damage, it's now accessible by boat from Vasiliki or via a reconstructed road.

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Beach Type

White pebbles, crystal-clear water

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Facilities

Limited — bring your own supplies

Best Time

June and September for fewer crowds

💡 Tip: Take a boat taxi from Vasiliki for a scenic and easier approach. Pack water and snacks as facilities are limited.

Afteli Beach

15 min drive

A tranquil pebbly cove nestled between green hills, Afteli offers calm, crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Its proximity to the villa makes it ideal for a relaxed morning at the beach.

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Beach Type

Pebbles, sheltered cove

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Facilities

Taverna, sun loungers

Best Time

All season — rarely overcrowded

💡 Tip: Have lunch at the beachside taverna — the freshly grilled fish is excellent.

Ammouso Beach

15 min drive

A beautiful sandy-pebble beach near Sivota village, Ammouso is one of the most family-friendly spots in the area. The shallow, calm waters make it safe for children, and there's a lovely beach bar for refreshments.

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Beach Type

Sand and fine pebbles

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Facilities

Beach bar, loungers, parking

Best Time

Great all season, especially mornings

💡 Tip: Perfect for families with young children thanks to the gentle slope into the water.

Mikros Gialos

20 min drive

A fjord-like bay surrounded by lush green vegetation and pine trees. Mikros Gialos feels like a natural lagoon, with calm, warm water and a peaceful atmosphere that's hard to beat.

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Beach Type

Pebbles in a sheltered fjord bay

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Facilities

Two tavernas, loungers, parking

Best Time

Afternoon — the bay is sheltered from wind

💡 Tip: The two tavernas right on the beach serve some of the best seafood on the island.

Vasiliki Beach

30 min drive

A wide, sandy beach in the bustling village of Vasiliki, world-famous for its reliable afternoon thermal winds that make it one of Europe's top windsurfing destinations. The morning calm is perfect for swimming.

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Beach Type

Sand bar, wide beach

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Facilities

Full facilities, water sports centres

Best Time

Morning for swimming, afternoon for windsurfing

💡 Tip: Book a beginner windsurfing lesson — the conditions here are ideal for learning.

Sivota Boat-Access Coves

5 min by boat

Some of the most magical swimming spots near Sivota are only accessible by boat. Rent a small boat from the harbour and explore hidden coves with emerald water, surrounded by untouched nature.

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Beach Type

Rock and pebble coves

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Facilities

None — wild and natural

Best Time

Weekday mornings for solitude

💡 Tip: Check our boat rentals page for trusted local providers in Sivota harbour.

Conseils Plages pour Lefkada

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Sun Protection

The Greek sun is strong, especially between 11am–3pm. Bring high SPF sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

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Water Shoes

Most Lefkada beaches are pebbly. Comfortable water shoes will make your beach experience much more enjoyable.

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Getting There

A car is essential to reach most beaches. We can arrange car hire delivered directly to Villa Mulberry.

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Best Season

May, June, and September offer warm water, great weather, and far fewer crowds than July and August.

Vos Vacances à la Plage Commencent Ici

Villa Mulberry offre le point de départ idéal pour explorer les plages de Lefkada, avec une piscine à débordement privée pour les jours de détente.

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