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Close to the frequented beach of Laganas lies the most nostalgic part of old Zakynthos, Sarakina Italian Mansion, the last remaining house of Italian architecture. This beautiful country house lies deserted at the top of a hill, amidst a lush green forest and brings back memories of a rich island and the large Italian country houses that were spread around Leggi tutto...

In the coastal road of Zakynthos island is from 2011 the taverna Varkarola. A restaurant that brings the traditional Zakynthian gastronomy accompanied by authentic Zakynthian songs (kantades). In Varkarola you can enjoy a variety of traditional cooked dishes, fresh fish of the day , always made ​​with fresh quality ingredients. Zakynthos is an island in the Ionian Sea with a Leggi tutto...

Argassi beach lies in front of the tourist resort, just 5 kilometres from the capital of Zakynthos. Argassi Zante is a long golden sandy beach that extends one km and offers a wide range of water sports facilities. The resort offers many types of accommodations, taverns, bars and shops. It is not one of the best beaches you can find Leggi tutto...

Marathias is a secluded beach located 26 km southwest of Zakynthos Town, on the southern coast of the island, close to Keri. This is a nice place for relaxation and amusement. It is a rather sheltered place with no tourist facilities, like umbrellas and sundecks. This wonderful pebbled beach offers a spectacular rocky landscape that captivates visitors. The hills are Leggi tutto...

On the hill of Bohali above Zakynthos Town, there is the Venetian Castle. As excavations have shown, this castle was constructed on the site of the ancient acropolis of the island and also on the site of a former Byzantine castle. The Castle of Zakynthos was completed by the Venetians in 1646 AD and the Winged Lion of Saint Mark, Leggi tutto...

The Askos Stone Park in the Ionian island of Zakynthos is a wildlife sanctuary, a forest reserve, a natural zoo, an agricultural research ground, and even an archaeological site all blended in the 124-acre land. Nature lovers and children will love a visit to the part of the park which is open to visitors, while the rest of the area Leggi tutto...

Dennis Taverna in Lithakia Zakynthos (Zante) opened in 1976 and was one of the first tavernas to operate on the island. Since then, Dennis has retained its authentic character in combination to high standards of service. The place has over the years become a well-known family restaurant where you can enjoy dishes from the Greek traditional cuisine, all prepared with Leggi tutto...

The Monastery of Panagia Eleftherotria is located in Lagopodo, next to Maherado and very close to the church of Santa Mavra. Its architecture looks more like a castle than a monastery. The location gives an amazing view to the countryside of the island. Leggi tutto...

Xigia is a lovely beach situated 20 km north of Zakynthos. This is one of the most popular locations of the island surrounded by a rocky landscape with lush greenery. It distinguishes for the unique water quality including brimstone offering the sea a light scent. The brimstone comes from the neighboring caves and it is therapeutic for the body pains, Leggi tutto...

Agios Sostis is a rather small and picturesque beach located 11km southeast of Zakynthos Town. The tiny island of Agios Sostis offers a spectacular beauty due to its unusual rock formations, the small caves and the pine trees. The beautiful beach offers the chance to rent a boat and travel through the coastal villages of Zakynthos. The area is family-orientated Leggi tutto...

Porto Zoro beach is located 17 kilometres from the capital of Zakynthos and offers visitors a unique swimming experience at a peaceful environment away from the noisy crowds at the centre of the island. A couple of taverns and some rooms for rent can be found behind the beach.This beach has beautiful crystalline waters and lush green surrounds that impress Leggi tutto...

Tsilivi, also known as Planos, is one of the most developed and popular resorts on Zante Island, it can become quite crowded in peak season, but it doesn’t cater exclusively to the 18-30 crowd, making it a great option for families. Tsilivi is on the northeastern coast, offers quiet and plentiful accommodations, a clean and organised beach, and a wide Leggi tutto...