In the North of the town of Lefkada, stretches a unique historical olive grove, a living monument of nature and time. Planted in 1684, when the Venetians encouraged agriculture over fishing, the area filled with centuries-old trees. Poet Angelos Sikelianos once described it as “the most impressive forest he had ever seen.
In the North of the town of Lefkada, stretches a unique historical olive grove, a living monument of nature and time. Planted in 1684, when the Venetians encouraged agriculture over fishing, the area filled with centuries-old trees. Poet Angelos Sikelianos once described it as “the most impressive forest he had ever seen.” By 1770, over 44,000 trees had been recorded. Walking here feels like stepping into another era, full of history and fragrance.
When to visit: Open 24/7, as it is an open space
Entrance: Free
Tip: Visit early morning or late afternoon for magical light. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Among the most famous beaches of Lefkada, Kathisma stands out for its golden sandy beach and crystal clear waters.
Lefkada is renowned for its exquisite wines produced from local grape varieties grown in vineyards blessed with a unique microclimate.
Pefkoulia beach is located on the western side of Lefkada, about 10 kilometers from the town of the island and
