Located in the Ionian Sea, Zante is part of Greece along with a popular holiday destination for people all all over the world.

Also known from the name “Zakynthos”, this tropical isle shares its name with the son of Dardanus, a legendary Arcadian chief. Individuals visiting this Mediterranean paradise have the choice of spending their holidays in villas in Zakynthos, with options to suit any need and budget.

People who enjoy cruising across the waterways will find excellent conditions for sailing, kiting, and windsurfing. Windsurfers typically head to Planos and Tsilivi beaches about the northeastern shore. That’s where the weather is ideal just about any day within the late afternoon hours. Sailing the weather is extremely predictable in this field. Many tourists rent boats to explore the surrounding waters in their own pace.

Divers who would like to explore under the water’s surface can go to “ZanteDiving” or “Nero Tauchsport” in Laganas and Keri, respectively. These are the two most favored diving centers. Technical scuba divers and snorkelers will find many interesting rock formations and natural underwater caves to discover.

“Navagio Beach” is found about the island’s southwest shore. The white pebble beach is encompassed by high cliffs making it accessible only by water. An observation deck about the ridge offers views from the shipwreck, which the beach was named after. This is a popular place for BASE jumpers having a major event for professionals held each August.

Hikers can go to the mountain village of Keri towards the south and enjoy a visit to the lighthouse along with panoramic views from the southern Ionian Sea. Natural arches and other unique rock formations line the western shore between “Skinari” and “Keri”. The Venetian castle perched atop “Bochali Hill” is the place to attend survey the town from your bird’s-eye view.
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