Zakynthos Holidays

Things to do in Zakynthos

Zakynthos is perfect for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a variety of activities such as thrilling tours, visits to water parks, and rounds of mini golf. Explore the stunning beaches for a romantic picnic or seek out quieter spots for relaxation. With exciting day trips available, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful Ionian Island.

Shopping

In Zakynthos, visit the local markets for handcrafted gifts and souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, head to the Zakynthos Town Centre, where you'll find various boutiques and shops. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping malls like Tsimiski Mall, around 19.3km away.

Recreation

Kalamaki Crazy Golf offers a fun-filled mini-golf experience surrounded by vibrant family vibes. Enjoy a leisurely game amidst beautifully designed holes that cater to all skill levels. Alternatively, Fantasy Mini Golf presents an adventurous setting, perfect for both relaxation and friendly competition with loved ones in Zakynthos.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Zante Water Village with its exhilarating slides and family-friendly attractions. Alternatively, Tsilivi Waterpark offers a fantastic array of water activities for all ages. For a rush of adrenaline, head to FZ Go Kart and race your friends on exciting tracks.

Nightlife

Zakynthos boasts a vibrant nightlife filled with beach clubs and lively bars. Visit the famous Zante Strip for energetic dance floors and cocktails at venues like Rescue Club. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy sunset views and drinks at the charming Port of Zakynthos.

Find the best attractions in Zakynthos

Zakynthos offers an ideal setting for beach and outdoor family holidays, boasting a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, intriguing caves, and historic churches. Visitors can explore Zakynthos Town and immerse themselves in the local culture, making the most of their Greek holiday. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of experiences to enjoy, ensuring a memorable trip to this beautiful Ionian island.

• Agios Sostis Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Agios Sostis Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters. Ideal for relaxation, it offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
• Solomos Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Zakynthos at Solomos Square. This lively piazza is surrounded by beautiful architecture and provides a perfect setting for people-watching, enjoying local cafés, and experiencing the city's rich heritage.
• Thematic Exhibition Center of Caretta Caretta: Discover the eco-friendly initiatives at the Thematic Exhibition Center of Caretta Caretta. This centre focuses on the conservation of sea turtles, offering informative exhibits that highlight the importance of preserving marine environments.

Best time to go to Zakynthos

The best time to visit Zakynthos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zakynthos falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Zakynthos falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	73.9°F (23.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
September	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Moderately Low
December	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Zakynthos

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Zakynthos.
• Consider traveling to Zakynthos during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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