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Meganísi
Μεγανήσι · Ionian
A green, deeply indented little island off Lefkáda, dotted with hidden boat coves.
On the Ionian Sea, west of the mainland. Greener and lusher than the Aegean, with a Venetian streak and a softer, different feel.
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About Meganísi
Meganísi is a small, green island just off Lefkáda’s east coast, with a coastline so indented it’s almost all coves and inlets. Its hilltop village of Spartochóri looks down over a yacht-dotted bay, and the wat…
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Highlights
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Town & villages
Spartochóri
A flower-filled village on a bluff above a sheltered, yacht-friendly bay.
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Don’t miss
Papanikolís cave
A huge sea cave said to have hidden a Greek submarine during WWII.
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Beaches
Hidden coves
Boat-and-foot beaches with clear, calm water around the indented coast.
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Town & villages
Vathý & Katoméri
A working harbour and a quiet hill village complete the island.
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Things to do
Hop from Lefkáda
A short ferry from Nydrí crosses to the island.
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