Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Agios Ioannis Lake
Explore the serene beauty of Agios Ioannis Lake, a natural paradise on Meganisi Island, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Nestled on the enchanting island of Meganisi, Agios Ioannis Lake is a natural wonder that captivates visitors with its serene beauty and rich biodiversity. This tranquil destination is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Agios Ioannis Lake
- Αγριλιάς, Meganisi, 310 83, GR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own kayak or rent one locally to fully experience the lake's beauty.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, taking advantage of the serene atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails.
- Respect the natural environment by following 'leave no trace' principles.
Getting There
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Bus
From Volos, head to the Volos Bus Station (KTEL). Take a bus to Lefkada. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival at Lefkada, transfer to a local bus heading to Meganisi. This bus will take you to the village of Agriani, which is the closest stop to Agios Ioannis Lake.
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Boat
Once you arrive at the village of Agriani, you can take a local boat or taxi boat service to Agios Ioannis Lake. The lake is located on the north side of Meganisi, and the boat ride provides scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Ensure to check the boat schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, from Agriani, follow the path leading towards Agios Ioannis. It is about a 30-minute walk through beautiful nature, leading you directly to the lake. Be aware of the signs pointing towards the lake as you make your way.
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