Zakynthos

The Zante… phenomenon

For English, Italian and other foreign tourists, Zante (Zakynthos) is the party island. However, you can enjoy the vibrant night life and relaxing family vacations as well. It is also the home of one of the most renowned beaches in Mediterranean. Travel to the «Venice of the South» with all the available routes and cheap ferry tickets to Zakynthos through Let’s Ferry.

Blue Caves in Zakynthos

Must-sees in the “Flower of the East”
• The Museum of Solomos and the Strani Hill, the place where Greece’s most acclaimed poet, Dionisios Solomos, wrote the National Anthem.
• The breathtaking views from Keri lighthouse, the Medieval Castle of Bohali and Ano Gerakari.
• The Church of Agios Dionisios, the protector of the island as well as the Monastery of Panagia Skopiotissa.
Book cheap ferry tickets to Zante at letsferry.com. Book them online and pick them up at home or at the port with no extra charges!

What to do
Zakynthos is a swimmers’ paradise although It is difficult to choose between so many exotic beaches.

The small island Agios Sostis in Zakynthos

Before you put on your swimsuit, visit the unique Zakynthos’s National Marine Park, the home of Monachus Monachus seals and Caretta Caretta turtles. These two rare species travel from all over Mediterranean Sea to leave their eggs at the beaches of Zakynthos.
The particular blue color of the waters in Navagio (“Shipwreck”) beach is famous all over the world. Take a boat trip to the Blue Caves, a tropical rocky scenery with crystal waters.
Rent a canoe and enjoy the route from Keri lake to Marathonisi. If you’re lucky, you’ll see a sea turtle swimming next to you.

The town of Zakynthos

Experience unique traditions like the Easter procession, a ritual march which takes place after midnight. There’s a special musical tradition too! The “kantades” were popular songs, usually love themed that are still sung here. Book low-cost ferry tickets from Kilini to at Let’s Ferry and awake all joyful emotions!

Tip: Zante is connected to the mainland with multiple 1-hour routes from Kyllini. From Agios Nikolaos of Zakynthos you can hop to Pessada in Kefalonia and from there you can travel to Ithaki, Patra, even Brindisi in Italy!