Kavalikefta Beach
Παραλία Καβαλικευτά Λευκάδας
Fee required
Parking available
Discover Kavalikefta Beach, a dramatic and photogenic west coast gem on Lefkada, renowned for its clear turquoise waters and distinctive giant boulders.

🌊 A breathtaking escape on Lefkada's west coast, known for its dramatic white rocks and clear turquoise water.
📸 One of Lefkada’s most photogenic and wild beaches, offering stunning scenery and a sense of seclusion.

Why Go

🏞️ Enjoy a more peaceful, untouched vibe than busier beaches
🗿 Explore the huge, dramatic white rocks scattered across the shore and in the water
💧 Swim in deep, clear turquoise water
🤫 Find quiet, shaded spots among the boulders
🚶‍♀️ Worth the adventure to get there for unique scenery
📸 Perfect for photography with distinctive rocks and cliffs

Why Avoid

🌊 Waves can be huge on windy days, making swimming difficult or unsafe
🚧 Access road is narrow, winding, and steep with potholes; caution advised
🚗 Parking is limited and can fill quickly on busy days
💧 Water isn't always as clear as at nearby Porto Katsiki or Egremni
⚠️ Not suitable for larger vehicles like caravans or motorhomes

Cost

🅿️ Parking: €10
🏖️ Sunbeds: €15 for a set of two sunbeds and an umbrella

Parking

🅿️ Paid parking available just above the beach, but spaces are limited
🆓 Free parking possible along the road before reaching the main lot
⏰ Arrive early on busy days to secure a spot

Swimming

🏊‍♀️ Enjoy swimming in the vivid blue Ionian water
⚠️ Be cautious on windier days when waves can be stronger
🤿 Ideal for snorkeling in clear, blue waters
🚫 Entry into the sea is almost impossible and very dangerous in windy weather

Food

☕ Small seasonal beach bar sometimes operates during peak summer for refreshments and snacks
🍽️ For proper meals, head to Kalamitsi village or Agios Nikitas

Toilets

🚿 Showers and changing cabins are available near the parking area

Checklist

👟 Beach shoes are recommended due to coarse sand and pebbles