The lagoon of Agios Nikolaos, Lefkada is one of the most popular kitesurfing locations in Greece.

Located on the beautiful island of Lefkada, the spot offers shallow flat water and reliable thermal wind during the summer months.

These conditions make it perfect for beginners as well as experienced riders.

Wind conditions

During summer, a thermal wind develops almost every afternoon.

Typical conditions:

• Wind: 15–20 knots

• Direction: side-onshore

• Best months: May to September

This makes Lefkada one of the most reliable summer kitesurfing destinations in Greece.

The lagoon

The lagoon of Agios Nikolaos is known for its flat water and shallow depth.

This makes it ideal for:

• beginners learning to kite

• freestyle riders

• people progressing their skills

The wide open space also allows many riders to enjoy the spot comfortably.

Where to stay

If you are looking for accommodation close to the kite spot, Villa Pefkakia is located only a few minutes away.

Our small guesthouse overlooks the lagoon and offers a relaxed place to stay after a great day on the water.

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