Zakintos

                               ZAKINTOS ( ZANTE ) 

Zakynthos or Zante, the third largest of the seven major Ionian islands, but also one of the most beautiful Greek islands. Zakynthos is located in the southern part of the Ionian Sea, which is part of the Mediterranean Sea. Island with several adjacent small islands  

For a relatively small island of Zakynthos can boast a number of beaches, lagoons 
and coves different, which is one of the reasons for the great popularity of Zakynthos 
in the world. The best known, most popular and certainly the most recognizable beach 
on a world scale is Smuggler's Cove Beach, which is the main motif on many postcards 
and catalogs. Zakynthos beaches are high quality, and awarded some blue flag.

                                                                 BANANA BEACH

Banana Zakynthos: Banana is the largest beach of Zakynthos island, located 14 km (20 min drive) from Zakynthos Town. It is famous for the exotic waters that shine under the sun light. Banana is fully organized with umbrellas and sundecks available for rent. There are a few beach bars offering cold drinks and light snacks. The beach distinguishes for the rocky landscape and the soft golden sand. The access to the beach is easy and there is plenty of parking space. This is an excellent beach, among the most beautiful in the island.

                                                              AMBOULA BEACH

Amboula Beach Zakynthos: Located on the eastern side of the island, Amboula is found between the beaches of Tsilivi and Kato Tragaki. This is a small beach that receives few visitors, however it is partly organized with sunbeds and umbrellas. Above the beach, there is also a tavern and parking space. The water of Amboula is crystal clean, although after few metres they get quite deep. The coast has soft sand and the bay is surrounded by nice greenery. This is a nice and calm place to relax in your holidays, mostly frequented by families with kids.

                                                    ALYKES BEACH

Alykes Zakynthos: The area of Alykes Zante (or Alikes) is located 18 km north-west of the capital of Zakynthos and took its name from the salt-pits (alykes in Greek) hidden behind the village of Alykes. Those salt-pits used to be the main source of income and wealth of the islanders. A beautiful sandy beach can be found in Alykes, attracting many visitors for its amazing sand and crystalline waters. The main road passing through the settlement is boarded by a lot of restaurants, bars and tourist shops. Numerous accommodations are available in the area. The coastal settlement of Alykanas is to be found a couple of kilometres from Alykes and is less popular (and less crowded) than Alykes. It offers a beautiful sandy beach which is the continuation of Zante Alykes Beach and also has crystal-clear waters.