Holidays to Zante

Zante, officially known as Zakynthos, is a captivating Greek island located in the Ionian Sea. Known for its superb beaches, clear waters, and lively nightlife, Zante offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're lounging on one its many beaches or exploring the historic town, Zante is a destination that promises a memorable holiday. 

Zante has a typical Mediterranean climate, with hot summers which are perfect for spending days on the beach and lounging by the pool. May and October are till pleasantly warm for summer activities and more appealing for discovering Zante’s beautiful natural scenery as well as exploring the cultural and historic sites of Zante town.

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Beach Holidays in Zante

Zante is renowned for its beautiful beaches, each offering unique experiences. Laganas Beach is one of the island's longest and most popular beaches, known for its wide stretch of golden sand and vibrant beach bars. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports. The beach is also a nesting site for the endangered loggerhead turtles, so be sure to respect local conservation efforts during your visit.

Gerakas Beach is another highlight, offering a more tranquil experience with its pristine sands and clear waters. This beach is part of a protected nature reserve, so it's perfect for those seeking a quieter spot to relax and enjoy nature. The shallow waters are ideal for families, and the surrounding dunes and vegetation provide a picturesque setting

Things to do in Zante

Navagio Beach

No trip to Zante is complete without a visit to Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach or Smugglers Cove. This iconic beach is famous for its stunning turquoise waters, white sandy shores, and the rusted remains of a shipwreck from the 1980’s that has become a symbol of the island. You can book a boat excursion, as the beach is only accessible only by boat, and experience some of the most breathtaking views and photo opportunities. The cliffs surrounding the beach provide a dramatic backdrop, and the clear waters are perfect for a refreshing swim.

Zante Town

Zante Town, the island's capital, is a vibrant blend of history and modernity. At the heart of the town is Solomos Square, named after the Greek poet Dionysios Solomos. This bustling area is surrounded by elegant buildings and offers a great spot to start your exploration. The Byzantine Museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets, browse local shops, and sample delicious local cuisine. Zante Town's lively atmosphere makes it a fantastic place to spend an evening, whether you're dining out or simply soaking in the local ambiance.

The Blue Caves

The stunning Blue Caves are one of Zante’s top attractions. Many visitors each year come to experience the rock formations and on entering the magical caves, the incredible blue waters.

You can visit the Blue Caves by boat or book a daily boat excursion. For something extra special, why not try the glass bottom boat tours which show a fantastic array of marine life in the waters underneath.

Where to Stay in Zante

Zante offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit most holidaymakers needs. For those seeking luxury, there are several luxury properties located along the island's coastal resorts near Tsilivi and Vassilikos. For a wider choice of hotels and apartments to suit all tastes and budgets head for Laganas for the lively nightlife or Kalamaki and Argassi for the family friendly beaches.