Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece

Lygiá Beach

Lygiá Beach is a small, quiet beach that is highly appreciated for its outstanding natural beauty. It is surrounded by stunning views and boasts crystal clear waters, making it a perfect place to relax and watch the world go by. The beach is particularly suitable for families with small children due to the calm, shallow waters.

Explore accommodation options near Lygiá Beach and enjoy the tranquility of its crystal clear, shallow waters.

One of the beach's unique features is the large natural shade area, providing a respite from the sun. The beach is well-maintained and offers numerous sunbeds for visitors to use free of charge. Close to the beach, there is a snack bar for refreshments. However, it should be noted that there are no toilet facilities available on the beach.

What to do at Lygiá Beach?

Amenities

Lygiá Beach amenities include loungers.

Bars

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's outstanding beauty, with its crystal clear waters and amazing views being particularly appreciated. The beach is also noted for being small, quiet, and well-maintained, with free sunbeds and a big natural shade, making it ideal for families with small kids. However, visitors complain about the lack of toilet facilities.

Where to Stay near Lygiá Beach?

Visitors to Lygiá Beach often stay in the nearby village of Lygia, which offers charming accommodations within walking distance of the beach, making it convenient for beachgoers. Many also choose to stay in the town of Lefkada, which provides a broader range of amenities and is a short drive from the beach.

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

Where is Lygiá Beach?

Latitude: 38.785319 / Longitude: 20.7218714

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

Lygiá Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Today is a fantastic day to head down to Lygiá Beach for a relaxing time by the water. With temperatures reaching 27.6 °C, the warmth is perfect for soaking up the sun, and the sea is invitingly pleasant at 24.6 °C, making it ideal for a refreshing swim. You will enjoy plenty of clear, blue skies throughout the day with only light breezes to keep things comfortable. The water remains calm and gentle, which is great for a casual dip or lounging on the shore. As the sun will be quite strong, reaching a UV Index of 8.2, please remember to use plenty of sunscreen and find some shade during the peak hours to protect your skin.
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Air

Low / High21.7°C/27.6°C
Feels Like (High)31.5°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.6 °C
Wave Height0.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:11/21:00
Sunshine Hours13.5 hrs
UV Index8.2
Cloud Cover14%
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Wind

Speed11.8 km/h
Gusts25.9 km/h
DirectionNW

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