Zakynthos in a nutshell
Zakynthos, or Zante, is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea which, despite its small size, has a lot to offer, which is why tourists from all over Europe come here in summer. Youngsters head to Laganas for the renowned nightlife, families to the eastern resorts for relaxation, adventurers explore the caves and swim with the cards.
There's something for everyone on Turtle Island, whether you're looking for a holiday full of action, sport and fun, or just a calm, warm sea and good southern European cuisine.
The island of Zakynthos will entice you with its natural beaches, which are regularly ranked in the "best" beaches in the world, but also with its beautiful steep white cliffs with magical scenery. Zakynthos is an extremely popular island among Czech travel agencies, which offer hundreds of tours to local resorts every summer.
- State: Greece
- Area: 406 km2( 11th largest in Greece)
- Population: 41,000 (7th largest in Greece)
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