Good to know
Lefkada offers a wide range of activities for all tastes. Some of the activities you can find on the island include horseback riding, paragliding and mountain biking. You can also explore the island by hiking in its beautiful trails.
Paragliding over Kathisma beach is a must, as the breathtaking view will make it an unforgettable experience! You can get more information or book your “flight” right on the spot or you can make an enquiry in advance by visiting the website https://www.lefkadaparagliding.gr/.
Sea Activities
Lefkada is an ideal destination for water-sports lovers and has been characterized as the ‘paradise of sea sports’. Some of the sports you can find on the island include:
- Windsurfing: in Vassiliki beach, among the top 3 windsurf spots in Europe. Find more info at: https://windsurfvassiliki.com/
- Kitesurfing: in Agios Ioannis beach, not far from Lefkada town
- Beach games (flyfish, banana, tubes, etc.): in Nydri. Find more info at: : http://www.watersportsinlefkada.gr/
- SUP: in Nikiana. Find more info at: https://seafarersailing.co.uk/beach-club/nikiana/
- Sailing: in various spots on the island. For more information visit the website katopodisyachting.com.
- Rent-a-boat: You can rent a motorboat and explore the island at your own pace, from Nydri or Lefkada town. No license is required for the small boats. Find more info at: https://tridentboats.gr/
- Scuba diving: in Nikiana. Find more info at: http://www.lefkasdivingcenter.gr/