Agios Nikitas Resort

The picturesque village of Agios Nikitas with a nice beach is located on the north-west coast of Lefkada, a little less than 15 km from the capital. The former fishinf settlement, today a popular tourist resort which is trying to preserve its original character, is surrounded by deep green hills and rock formations. With its scenery blending the colours of the sea, forests and beaches it belongs to the most beautiful parts of the island. It is no wonder than that during the high season, this otherwise calm place becomes a lively holiday resort.

Agios Nikitas beaches

The closest of the beaches is rather small but it offers everything you need for summer relaxation. Its surface is formed by sand and pebbles, the water there is warm and calm, and the coast is lined by hotels, tavernas and bars. With its position, Agios Nikitas is a good point of departure to visit other interesting beaches in the surroundings which can be reached the best on a boat. The most popular ones are: Pefkoulia (a long beach covered with sand and pebbles), Milos (a beach providing more privacy as it is quite difficult to access), Porto Katsiki (one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, surrounded by huge rocks), or Kathisma (a beach ranking among the jewels of Lefkada, adorned by rare rock formations in its surroundings). On the beaches you will also find water sports, including diving or diffrent kinds of boat rides, and water skiing.

What to do in Agios Nikitas?

In the village formed basically by one main boulevard with adorable stone houses one close to another, you will find a variety of shops, bars, cafés, restaurants and tavernas, offering everything you might need including foodstuffs and ready to eat dishes. Yet if you get a hankering for something more, get on a bus and visit the capital. The resort surroundings intertwinned with hills, rocks, valleys, waterfalls, meadows and forests is inviting to go hiking. Those who don´t like walking can rent a car, a motorbike or a bicycle, and set to explore the wide surroundings.

Holiday in Agios Nikitas can be enjoyed the best by families with children and couples of all age groups, therefore almost everyone, even people on a wheelchair as the local facilities have been adapted for them. The nightlife in Agios Nikitas offers something for all, whether you prefer to go on a romantic dinner or dance all night long. Agios Nikitas is simply a versatile resort that has something for all.

Where else to go on Lefkada?

Some of the most visited resorts on Lefkada are: Agios Ioannis, Amouso, Lefkas, Ligia, Meganissi, Mikris Gialos, Nidri, Nikiana, Perigiali, Sivota, Tsoukalades and Vassiliki.