Go on a Greek island hopping adventure with a trip to stunning Zante. Also known as Zakynthos, this is one of the most popular Greek islands. From its sandy, beautiful beaches like Laganas, Kalamaki, Tsilivi, its mountain passes and charming villages, Zante holidays come in all shapes and sizes.
Zakynthos’ seaside vistas are popular for sunbathing, swimming and water sports. You can also explore the island’s stunning scenery and views in the North West. And while you’re there, don’t miss out on that famous Greek cuisine. Top quality restaurants, bars and nightclubs will more than cater to your evening entertainment needs.
Popular holiday sights include Smugglers Cove, with its magnificent white cliffs and turquoise waters. Or explore the Blue Caves, to the north, popular for snorkelling and exploring the diverse marine wildlife. At Cassidy Travel, we’ll help you to plan and book your ideal holidays to Zante – start online today.
The rugged island of Zante is full of things to see and do. When you’re not hitting the beaches, explore its stunning natural sights. Boat trips are popular – to Shipwreck Beach of course, but also to the incredible limestone-hewn Blue Caves as well as the Kerri Caves. Soak up some history with a visit to the relics of St Dionysios in Zakynthos Town. While you’re there, the town is charming and worth exploring. Step into history at the ruins of the Anafonitria Monastery and the Panagia Skopoitissa Monastery.
Zante’s sandy beaches and tranquil turquoise waters draw thousands of visitors to the island every year. It’s easy to see why – the island offers a fantastic range of beaches from busy tourist sands to secluded escapes. The eastern side of the island is generally more tourist-focused. The most famous Zante beach is Navagio, or Shipwreck Beach. One of the island’s top tourist sights, it’s a stunning, bustling pebble beach only accessible by boat. A must-see. The longest beach is Banana Beach, a popular strip with bars, restaurants, amenities and sports. Head to the western coast for more secluded sands.
This stunning Ionian island is a foodie destination too – especially if you love those Greek specialties that are so much a part of the local culture. Delectable seafood, fresh Mediterranean flavours, zesty cocktails and full-bodied wines – there are so many things to savour during your Zante holidays. Indulge in local cuisine in a seaside taverna with amazing views or go for something casual in a beachside bar. Stay in the resort and try the range of international cuisine, a lot of hotels have great all-inclusive options.
Zante is a firm favourite with families because its accessibility, affordability, scenery and food. There are many family-friendly resorts around the island, whether you’d like self-catering, all-inclusive or something in between. Most have strong facilities for adults and children alike, entertainment onsite, kids clubs and many will have swimming pools onsite too. Zante has some great water parks too, like Olympia Aqua Park and Tsivili Water Park. Top family sights include the loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat and the famed Shipwreck Beach of Navagio accessibly by boat.
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