Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece

Avali Beach

Avali Beach is a stunning beach located in Lefkada, known for its bright blue waters and pure white pebbles. The beach is made of fine pebbles, which sometimes turns into sand, making it a unique natural attraction. The sea at Avali Beach is noted to be the warmest of all the beaches on the island, making it a popular choice for visitors.

The beach is accessible through a coffee bar, adding a touch of convenience for visitors. However, reaching the beach requires navigating a windy and narrow road, which can be challenging for some drivers. It is recommended to have a raised car as lowered cars may have difficulty passing. Despite the challenging road, the beauty of Avali Beach makes the journey worthwhile.

Parking is available next to the beach, with some visitors finding free parking. However, the road to the beach is narrow and has a lot of turns and slopes, making it a bit tricky to navigate.

Explore accommodation options near Avali Beach and enjoy the tranquility of its bright blue waters and serene pebbled shores.

Avali Beach is not very crowded, offering a peaceful and relaxing environment for visitors. However, there is no natural shade on the beach, so visitors are advised to bring umbrellas. There is a beach bar that serves food at decent prices, adding to the amenities available at the beach. However, there are no sunbeds or umbrellas provided, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the beach without any distractions.

What to do at Avali Beach?

Amenities

Avali Beach amenities include parking.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning beauty of the beach, with its bright blue water, pure white pebbles, and fine sand. Visitors appreciate the cleanliness, the lack of crowds, and the presence of a beach bar. However, they complain about the difficult and narrow access road, the lack of natural shade, and the absence of sunbeds or umbrellas.

Where to Stay near Avali Beach?

Visitors to Avali Beach often stay in the nearby town of Agios Nikitas, which is known for its charming atmosphere and proximity to several beautiful beaches. While there are no accommodations directly at Avali Beach, Agios Nikitas offers a variety of lodging options and is only a short drive away, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Avali Beach?

Latitude: 38.7593646 / Longitude: 20.5928204

Avali Beach is located in Lefkada. The following map of Avali Beach shows the exact location.

Avali Beach: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, August 27, 2026
Today offers a generally pleasant day for a beach trip to Avali, though you should be prepared for some changing conditions. With the air temperature reaching 31.8 °C and the water sitting at a refreshing 29.0 °C, the sea is perfectly comfortable for swimming today. You will enjoy plenty of bright sunshine throughout your visit, though do be mindful that the UV index is high at 7.45, so remember your sun protection. While it is mostly calm, there are some sudden stronger breezes that can pick up, creating choppy water with waves around 1.0 m, which might make the shoreline a bit more active than usual. Overall, it is a great day to soak up the sun and enjoy the water, provided you stay aware of the wind shifts.
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Air

Low / High27.4°C/31.8°C
Feels Like (High)39.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.0 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:02/20:15
Sunshine Hours12.3 hrs
UV Index7.45
Cloud Cover7%
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Wind

Speed16.5 km/h
Gusts50.4 km/h
DirectionN

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