The paradise island of Lefkada located in the Ionian Sea is a great destination for a family vacation. Each of its towns offers its own unique entertainment that will appeal to any family member. So, in the town of Vasiliki, be sure to try windsurfing, beautiful museums are located in the capital of the island, and fans of sunbathing will love Agios Nikitas, as many beautiful beaches are concentrated here. In general, the island offers a great variety of beaches, and it's not so easy to choose one for ideal family recreation.
Lefkada is incredibly rich in natural attractions, and you should definitely bring your kids here. For example, to Nydri Waterfalls (Dimossari). When you find it, an incredibly beautiful sight appears before your eyes - the water falling into a blue lake framed by huge rocks. Swimming in the lake is a pleasure that should never be missed - the water is very nice and warm. A beautiful woodside road leading here will protect you from the summer heat and make the walk enjoyable.
Lefkada is a Greek island in Ionic Sea. It is known for its white rocks that gave the name to this place (Lefkada means white). Sheer rocks are located only on the west coast of the island. … Open
Young travelers would be interested in learning a lot of new facts about the history of the island - it's worth taking kids on a tour of the Olive Museum "Fabbrica", which tells about Lefkada's traditional craft - olive oil production. Here you can go through every stage of production, including the final one - oil tasting. Not far from the museum is the picturesque Kerasia Waterfall where you should take the kids so that they can enjoy stunning views. Along the west coast of the island, you can find the Venetian Olive Grove. A walk in the frame of centenary olive trees will be long be remembered by each family member.
Lefkada will appeal to fans of gastronomic tourism, because there are attractive restaurants and cafes in every city of the island. The most popular and visited places are located in the … Open
However, they'll get equally strong impressions from visiting restaurants and cafes serving wonderful desserts. Thus, in the capital, it's recommended to check out To Loukoumadaki Cafe (serves the best Greek donuts "loukoumades") and Ciao Gelateria (where you can taste delicious ice cream), as well as One Red Dot with its delicious pies. In the town of Vasiliki, it is worth taking the kids to Jomil Cafe so that they appreciate its wonderful waffles. While in Nydri, one should never pass by Cafe di Paris serving fantastic waffles, Ikaros Cafe with amazingly delicious ice cream, and Yummy Yogurt cafe with tasty yogurts and ice cream.