Villas on Meganissi
Villas on Meganissi

Villas on Meganissi

Travel guide

Our guide to Meganissi

Just a short hop across the water from Lefkada, Meganissi is an unspoilt island with a gentle, relaxing pace of life, myriad idyllic bays, heavenly pine-fringed beaches, and a buzzing harbour village.

Getting there

Fly to Aktion-Preveza, then drive or take a transfer to Nidri on Lefkada (1hr) and a ferry (15mins).

Good to know

  • Surface area: 22km2 (approx)
  • Population: 1,100 (approx)
  • Most famous neighbour: the islet of Skorpios, once owned by Aristotle Onassis (he married Jackie Kennedy there in 1968)
  • Must-see sight: the sea cave of Papanikolis, one of the largest in Greece
  • Curious fact: due to its slender, 6.5km-long southern cape, Meganissi boasts over 30km of coastline


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From our local specialist

Tree Doorway
"Meganissi has numerous heavenly bays to discover so I recommend you rent a little boat and spend a couple of days exploring them them one by one, stopping off for a swim in each."

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