The main occupation of people on the island is growing olives, grape and sausage production. Here is also grown lentil that is considered the best one in Greece. Besides this Lefkada is known for manufacturing high quality fabric, beautiful embroidery and tender lace.
The beaches of the island are located on Ligya and Nikiana villages. Nidri is considered the largest center of tourism of Lefkada. Approximately two kilometers from this settlement deep into the island and you will see an amazingly beautiful waterfall.
Vasiliki settlement can conquer with Nidri in terms of popularity. It is located near a bay and is protected from winds. Vasiliki also has a wonderful sand beach. This place is ideal for surfing. Tourists can also make a boat ride from the settlement to a picturesque beach named Agiofili, or watch Safo Rock.
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