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- Zakynthos Island || Zakynthos Holidays
Zakynthos island, “Fior di Levante”, the flower of the East like the Venetians called it, is the third in bigger of the Ionian islands in magnitude and population.
- Argassi || Argassi Zakynthos
Argassi is situated along a beautiful coastline and it is one of the most important and popular tourist resorts on the island and that is why it is just 4km from the centre of the island...
- Katastari || Katastari Zakynthos
Katastari is a picturesque township with hospitable inhabitants, built amphitheatrically near the gulf of Alykes, in an area full of olive trees and rich waters, to the northwest of the town of Zante.
- City of Zakynthos || Town of Zakynthos
Zante, capital and port of the island, extends up to the roots of the hill, below the castle; a town full of culture, offering the possibility of beautiful passages at Strata Marina in the beach.
- Keri || Keri Zakynthos
Keri (which means “candle”) is on the southwest side of the island, about 20km from Zante (Zakynthos) town and 12km from the airport. It is referred in antiquity, by Herodotus, as the region which combines sea, pine forests, valleys and rivers.
- Laganas || Laganas Zakynthos
Laganas, in the south of the island, is one of the ideal destinations for cosmopolitan holidays, since it combines the excellent tourist infrastructure with the intense night life.
- Maherado || Maherado Zakynthos
Maherado (796 inhabitants) is a traditional settlement, in central Zante (Zakynthos), with picturesque cafes, ideal for walks near nature and with considerable tourist development.
- Tragaki || Tragaki Zakynthos
Tragaki (650 inhabitants) is a bright green picturesque village, in the eastern side of the island, with immense olive trees, vineyards and fruit bearing trees.
- Tsilivi || Tsilivi Zakynthos
Tsilivi and Planos are very popular resorts for families because of the long beach with fine sand and beautiful view and because they offer a great selection of restaurants and bars.
- Vassilikos || Vassilikos Zakynthos
Vassilikos (which means Royal) is a beautiful village, built among spectacular beaches, in a place full of olive groves, on the southeastern coast of the island, about 16km from the town of Zante (Zakynthos).
- Volimes || Volimes Zakynthos
The village of Volimes (750 inhabitants) is situated in the northern part of the island, in an exclusively mountainous municipality, and it is, probably the most picturesque village of Zante...
- Zakynthos Sightseeing
An island full of contrasts, Zante (in Greek Zakynthos) combines cosmopolitan life with its pristine beauty. The island of Zante will impress you to its shores and its rich historical and cultural tradition.
- Zakynthos Archaeological Sights - Castles
Andronio’s wells: At the region of Andronio, you will find the very impressive twelve wells, dated from the Venetian era, which is still in use.
- Zakynthos Churches and Monasteries
Aghios Dionysios: It is the largest church in the Zante town, situated on the coastal road, and is dedicated to the patron saint and protector of the island.
- Zakynthos Museums and Historical Monuments
Agricultural Vertzagio museum: The private Cultural and Agricultural Museum is located near Pigadakia area, within walking distance from Katastari. It has been operating since 1998 and encompasses 200 years of Zakynthian history.
- Zakynthos Settlements and Destinations
Askos Stone Park: In the north of Zante, there is the Stone Park of Askos, 1km from the port of Aghios Nikolaos of Volimes, in an area of 500 square kilometers.
- Zakynthos Beaches
Beautiful and countless beaches, covering every taste; lovers of cosmopolitan life, of water sports and of relaxing holidays. Most of them have been turned into resorts proposing many accommodations, restaurants and bars.
- Do that at your Zakynthos holidays
The island provides an excellent diving centre in Keri. The best choices for water sports are Alikanas, Alikes, Tsilivi, St. Nicolas beaches.
- Zakynthos local recipies
Zakynthos is one of the richer Ionian islands. Its sweets mandolato and pasteli, as well as its fragrances are very famous.
- How to get to Zakynthos
Zakynthos is the most south Ionian island. It is opposite Peloponnese at 9 nm (from Kilini, Ilia) and 8,5 nm from Kefalonia. It has an airport (“Dionisios Solomos”) where domestic and charter flights are realized and a main port in Zakynthos town.
- Zakynthos Useful Phones
Useful Phones of Zakynthos...
- Events || Ionian
You can find all kind of events for every destination of ionian sea in a calendar
- Alternative Tourism
Alternative tourism is not just a new trend but a new philosophy of tourism, related with delicacy and quality of the tourist product, the search for the authenticity of the destination, in harmony with the natural environment through its protection and sustainable development, away from massive nature of the current tourism.
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