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The island of Zakynthos is also referred to as Zante and is situated in the Ionian Sea. This is a great place to visit for those who seek breathtaking scenery, stunning landscapes and lots to do. Its lively nightlife and historical sites attract a range of travellers throughout the year. We have a range of luxury villas that will suit couples and families alike and are the perfect base from which to explore the island.
Due to the popularity of Zakynthos, you will find a plethora of activities to enjoy here. Whether you’re hoping to spend some time on the beaches swimming and partaking in water sports or would prefer to relax on a lavish island tour, there is something for everyone. We have a range of hand picked luxury villas, whether you are looking for a couples retreat or a large family villa, we have a property to suit every need.
Zakynthos is known for having some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece, an excellent choice for those hoping to spend some time by the sea. Its turquoise waters and lovely sandy shores provide the perfect place to relax and unwind when visiting here. Some of the favoured beaches in Zakynthos are Navagio Beach, Gerakas Beach, Kalamaki Beach, Porto Limnionas, plus many more. Each of these sandy shores has something different to offer, catering to a range of holiday itineraries.
There are beaches for those who prefer a vibrant atmosphere, alongside sandy shores in tranquil settings. One thing that these seaside spots do have in common is that they are all surrounded by magnificent scenery and pretty coastline vistas. During your trip to the beaches in Zakynthos, there are also some excellent opportunities to encounter different wildlife such as loggerhead turtles.
The island is also where loggerhead turtles come to nest, so there are some great boat excursions where you can catch a glimpse of these lovely creatures. This is also an excellent way to explore the waters surrounding Zakynthos while taking in the dramatic coastal vistas.
If you’re visiting Greece to make the most of the country’s history and heritage, you will find several historical attractions worth exploring in Zakynthos. Be sure to check out renowned sightseeing spots such as the Byzantine Museum or the Venetian Castle of Zakynthos. For those looking to immerse themselves in the culture on the island, another great way to do this is by attending one of the many festivals here.
With so much happening on Zakynthos, the island is perfect for a range of visitors. Whether you’re staying here with family, friends or your partner, you will find activities and a luxury villa to suit every need.
This is probably the most iconic beach in Greece, with white sand, towering cliffs, and a rusted shipwreck. It is best viewed from the Shipwreck Viewpoint or by boat tour. We recommend doing this in the early morning to avoid crowds.
There are plenty of excellent places to eat catering to locals and tourists. You will find some lovely restaurants where you can try traditional cuisine such as Zakynthian cheese (Ladotyri) and rabbit stew, alongside fresh seafood and local specialities. We also recommend visiting Grampsas Winery or Callinico Winery for delicious wine tastings.
Having a vehicle is a great way to get out and about to explore the island. You can drive through traditional mountain villages like Volimes and stop at hidden viewpoints and local tavernas.
The Blue Caves are natural sea caves with vibrant blue water reflections.They are best visited in the morning by small boat, kayak, or on a private charter where you can combine this with other activities.
A visit to Zakynthos Town is a must when you are staying on the island. Explore Solomos Square, St. Dionysios Church, and the Venetian Castle for history and beautiful views. You can also stroll along the harbour and enjoy fresh seafood.
If you’re hoping to catch a glimpse of the nesting loggerhead turtles on Zakynthos, between May and August is when they’re best for sighting. This is when they come to lay their eggs and the hatchlings begin to emerge, a truly wonderful sight to see.
This time of year still has lovely weather, with sunny skies and warm temperatures of 22-30°C. It is great for those looking to get out and active and enjoy the beaches on the island without the busy tourist crowds.
The weather during peak season is usually warm and dry with temperatures of around 27-35°C. This is the perfect time to enjoy the beach as well as the lively nightlife. Tourist levels will be at their highest at this time of year.
Winter is very quiet in Zakynthos. Temperatures reach around 12-20°C and the weather can be quite rainy. The island has a very peaceful atmosphere however many restaurants, bars and attractions will be closed for the season.
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