Lefkada , Greece

Full-Day Sea Kayaking Tour in Lefkada

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About this experience

These are the highlights of the Sea Kayaking Full Tour:

You will explore the amazing caves in Desimi
Chance to swim in the uninhabited islet of Thilia
And also reach the famous island of Scorpios, once the home of the great Onassis.

The dazzling inner archipelago of Lefkada island is considered to be one of the safest seas in the world due to the mild weather conditions. Nydri, Skorpios, Meganisi are only some of the spots we will explore together, and are all ideal for active travelers who seek authentic destinations off the beaten path! A wonderful sea adventure awaits us full of beautiful images to take back home!

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Full-Day Sea Kayaking Tour in Lefkada

What's included

Snacks

All Fees and Taxes

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Greek Traditional Picnic

Coffee and/or Tea

Use of Sea Kayaking Equipment

Available languages

Guide guide

EL EN

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Participation requirements *Swimming knowledge *Good physical condition *Age 15 and above

Meeting point

The meeting point is in front of Athos Hotel, on the beach, Nydri

About Lefkada

Lefkada is a picturesque Greek island in the Ionian Sea, known for its stunning beaches, lush greenery, and rich cultural heritage. Connected to the mainland by a causeway, it offers a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Porto Katsiki

One of the most famous beaches in Greece, Porto Katsiki is known for its white cliffs and turquoise waters. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and photography.

Beach Half day to full day Free (some sunbeds and umbrellas for rent)

Nydri Village

A charming seaside village with a picturesque harbor, Nydri is a great place to enjoy local cuisine, shop for souvenirs, and take boat trips to nearby islands.

Village Half day to full day Free to explore, moderate for dining and activities

Lefkada Town

The capital of the island, Lefkada Town is rich in history and culture. Visit the Venetian Castle, the Church of the Assumption, and the Archaeological Museum to learn about the island's past.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, moderate for museum entry fees

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Octopus

Fresh octopus grilled to perfection, often served with lemon and olive oil

Main Course Gluten-free, low-carb

Lefkaditiki Pita

A traditional pie made with local cheese, potatoes, and herbs

Main Course Vegetarian, contains dairy

Grilled Sardines

Fresh sardines grilled with olive oil, lemon, and herbs

Main Course Gluten-free, low-carb

Popular Activities

Wind surfing Hiking Kayaking Scuba diving Sunbathing Yoga Spa treatments Beach lounging

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant nightlife. The beaches are at their best, and all tourist facilities are fully operational.

25-35°C 77-95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, Italian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Lefkada is generally a safe destination with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis and tour operators

Getting there

By air

Aktion National Airport • 20 km from Lefkada

By bus

Lefkada Town Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus service is affordable and connects most parts of the island. However, schedules can be limited outside peak season.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Local taxi services

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Lefkada Town Nydri Vassiliki

Day trips

Meganisi Island

10 km from Nydri • Half day to full day

A small, picturesque island known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages. It's a great place for a relaxing day trip.

Kefalonia Island

30 km from Nydri • Full day

A larger island known for its stunning beaches, historic sites, and scenic landscapes. It's a great place for a full day of exploration.

Corfu Island

50 km from Lefkada Town • Full day

A historic island known for its Venetian architecture, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage. It's a great place for a full day of exploration.

Festivals

Lefkada Festival • June Carnival of Lefkada • February/March Wine Festival • September

Pro tips

Visit the island's hidden beaches for a more secluded and peaceful experience
Explore the traditional villages to get a taste of local life and culture
Try local dishes and specialties, such as grilled octopus and Lefkaditiki pita
Book accommodations and activities in advance during peak season to avoid disappointment
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your interaction with locals