Zante Island

Zante is the third largest of the Ionian islands, covering an area of 410 square meters and a coastline of 123 km long. The island is named after Zakynthos, the son of legendary Arcadian chief Dardanus. Its geographic location offers easy access to other Ionian Islands as well as the Peloponnese and the city of ancient Olympia. The island is known worldwide for its natural beauty and its thriving tourism industry.

The ‘Flower of Lavender’ (Fior di Levante)

The so called ‘Flower of Lavender’, by the Venetians, is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful islands in the Ionian Sea. Its unique landscape is characterized by countless picturesque beaches, clear seawater and steep cliffs. During your stay in Zante, you should not miss the Shipwreck Beach which is one of the most famous beaches in Greece, located at the northern part of Zante. Besides, visiting Laganas and Kalamaki beaches, as well as the nesting beaches of Caretta Caretta sea turtle, is a must.

A prime destination

During the summer, Zante constitutes the favourite destination for people from all over the world. There is no doubt that there are beautiful, exotic and even famous beaches with crystal blue waters that visitors can enjoy. The island has many picturesque villages where the locals spoil their guests with their hospitality. Here you will taste authentic local delicacies while enjoying the sun set, on a relaxing atmosphere under the sound of local music in one of the plenty restaurants and taverns.

Zante has also a thriving tourism industry. You can choose from a great variety of hotels and accommodation of all kinds. Besides, the provision of all kinds of tourist services, guarantees that you will not have anything to worry about during your holidays in Zante.