Lefkada Skala Gialou beach

Information about Skala Gialou beach

Lefkada Skala Gialou: Skala Gialou is a magnificent beach located 9 km west of Lefkada Town. It is one of the most frequented beaches of the island famous for its natural beauty that remains untouched through the years. It distinguishes for the turquoise water, the white sand and the exotic atmosphere. It is surrounded by steep cliffs covered with low vegetation and some trees.

The water is not shallow and after a few meters it gets abruptly deep. Its magnificent rare color favors the ability to view the rich depth. There are some vast rocks spread to the sea adding an extra feature to the extraordinary scenery. The beach is partly organized with umbrellas and sundecks due to the soil formation that creates small hills. Due to its short distance from the main town and some popular resorts, the beach is easily accessed and busy during the summer months.

How to get to Skala Gialou beach

Lefkada is connected to the mainland with a bridge, so it is easily accessible by car. There are many different ways to get to Skala Gialou, from any location on the island.
Lefkada Town to Skala Gialou: 9 km / 5.5 miles

Private transfers: We recommend using an online pre-booked Lefkada transfer service, which provides transfer by taxi, minibus or private VIP car and arranging a pickup directly from Aktion/Preveza airport or your hotel. Alternatively, there’s the option of arranging a pickup by a local driver directly at the following numbers: 0030 694 4348 010, 0030 26450 26555 9292 or book your taxi online.

Car rental: Τhere’s the option of renting a car in Lefkada with as little as 14 euros per day and pick it up directly from the Aktion/Preveza airport or your hotel. Using a car rental allows visitors to discover Skala Gialou and many other places of interest in Lefkada at their own pace.