Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece

Egremni

Egremni beach is located in the southwestern region of Lefkada, Greece, and is renowned as one of the most picturesque beaches in the Mediterranean Sea. The beach is encircled by colossal cliffs, which make it challenging to approach but offer breathtaking views.

The waves are continuous and ideal for surfing, and the water is crystal clear with a striking turquoise hue. The beach spans 2.5 kilometers and is covered with fine sand, small stones, and pebbles of varying width.

Despite its popularity, the beach is almost never crowded and has minimal infrastructure. Visitors are advised to bring their supplies and equipment.

Discover places to stay near Egremni Beach, where you can enjoy the stunning views of colossal cliffs and the turquoise Mediterranean Sea.

In order to access the beach, visitors must either descend the 340 steps along a vertical staircase or take a boat. Visitors should take safety precautions such as wearing comfortable shoes for the descent and avoiding the cliffs or camping near the sea.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that Egremni beach is stunning with crystal clear turquoise water, making it one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. Visitors recommend bringing beach shoes as the small stones on the beach can be uncomfortable, and renting an umbrella as there is no shade. However, visitors complain about the difficult access, including a 1km steep and winding road with a 15% incline, 400 steps, and a lack of food and drink options on the beach.

Where to Stay near Egremni?

If you’re planning a trip to Egremni, consider staying in the nearby town of Vasiliki, known for its charming harbor and vibrant nightlife. For those who prefer a quieter setting, the village of Athani offers stunning views and easy access to the beach by car.

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

Where is Egremni?

Latitude: 38.6374903 / Longitude: 20.5583877

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

Egremni: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, August 13, 2026
Today at Egremni promises to be a scorcher, making it an excellent day for those who love intense summer heat and bright, clear skies. With the air temperature peaking at 36.6 °C, you will want to stay well-hydrated and seek shade during the midday hours, especially since the UV index reaches 7.8. The sea is wonderfully refreshing at 28.8 °C and remains calm with gentle ripples, making for perfect swimming conditions. Be mindful that the breeze will be quite noticeable today, with occasional stronger puffs that might catch your umbrella or towel off guard, so it is a good idea to secure your belongings firmly. Overall, it is a fantastic day for water activities and soaking up the sun, provided you take the necessary precautions against the strong rays.
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Air

Low / High29.3°C/36.6°C
Feels Like (High)36.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature28.8 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:49/20:35
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index7.8
Cloud Cover3%
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Wind

Speed25.2 km/h
Gusts64.1 km/h
DirectionN

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