Top Zakynthos Outdoor Activities

Combine mysterious shipwrecks and with crystal-clear waters and sulfur-filled hot springs on this action-packed beach crawl. Other highlights include a visit to the region’s blue caves in a glass-bottomed boat, two panoramic lookout points over Navagio shipwreck, and a photo stop along stunning Cameo, or “Wedding Island.” Tours include comfortable transfers between locations in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Abba Travel Agency offers a wide selection of private tours designed to cover all aspects of the island’s beauty, history and culture. However, with the aid of our qualified guides, our guests may also specify their own itineraries according to their interests and available time, embarking on unique customized tours. In order to provide an unforgettable experience, we aim for, we have carefully selected the necessary elements. Equipped with a thorough knowledge of the island, our guides will devote their full attention to your queries with courtesy and interest. Our professional and experienced drivers provide safe transfer from destination to destination in luxurious modern vehicles, fully equipped with air-conditioning, large windows and audio.

Spend a memorable day exploring the beauty, flavor and culture of Zakinthos on this 6-hour island coach tour. Get local insight into Ionian island life as you travel to highlights like the St Denis Monastery in Anafonitria, a Kefalonia viewpoint, the crafty village of Volimes and stunning Shipwreck Beach. Whet your appetite with a tasting of local wine and specialty products, and then settle in for lunch in a traditional mountain tavern.

Cruise through the sparkling blue waters of the Ionian Sea on this wildlife and sightseeing cruise from Zakynthos. Spot native loggerhead turtles swimming in Laganas Bay, and take in views of Marathonisi, nicknamed ‘Turtle Island’ thanks to its resemblance to the adorable hard-shelled creatures. Get close to the fantastic rock formations of Keri Caves, where you can splash into the crystal-clear waters straight from the boat.  

Explore Shipwreck Beach, located on the coast of Zakynthos, during this 6-hour tour with a small group. Travel via air-conditioned coach and boat to this famous beach, where you can swim in the turquoise ocean and check out the sea caves. Your tour will make a stop for lunch (own expense) at a mountain tavern on the way back to town.

Soak in the scenery and culture of Zakynthos' neighboring Greek island of Kefalonia on this day trip. After a ferry ride from Zakynthos, enjoy an island bus tour with stops at highlights like the Drogarati Caves and Myrtos Beach, plus a boat ride on Melissani Underground Lake. Finish with time in the capital, Argostoli, before your return ferry transfer. Central pickup and drop-off at Zakynthos resorts included, with entrance fees and lunch at own expense.

In that great tour you will have the chance to the famous Cameo islet,created by the earthquakes of 1633. Admire the wooden bridge from where the boat starts. Cruise around the magical National Marine Park with small Special glass bottom boat, have the opportunity to take unique photos (we guarantee) of the turtles from up close,swimming in their natural habitat and learn about them. Explore the enchanting Keri Caves, pass underneath the “Kamares” and have a swim in the crystal-clear waters. Our final stop, at the turtle-shaped island, the Marathonisi. Swim and have fun at the Golden Nesting Beach of the loggerhead sea turtle Caretta Caretta. Also, chance to see the stunning caves of this islet from inside.

Sail to Smugglers Cove, also called Shipwreck Beach, along Zakynthos’ coast on this full-day cruise. Board a sightseeing boat in Zante Town and relax as you cruise past beaches and resorts. Pass the Blue Caves, drop anchor off Smugglers Cove to swim and soak in the views, and then cruise back to port with another swim stop on route. Family-friendly trip with hotel pickup and drop-off in selected hotels included.

The small group speed glass bottom boat. Visiting shipwreck beach when is sunny and not so crowdy. Visiting blue caves with a glass bottom without the need of getting wet (swim) Having the chance to swim in turquoise waters of the area. Having the chance to see dolphins on the area.

Travel to Marathonisi (Turtle Island) aboard a glass-bottom boat on this half-day excursion. After leaving the dock, the crew will try to spot loggerhead turtles in the shallow waters off Laganas Beach. Then it’s on to Turtle Island where you can swim, snorkel, and enjoy the scenery. The atmosphere can be somewhat party-like with many boats and floating food trucks.

Dali Tours offer you a specially-designed, luxury land and sea tour to enjoy incomparable services, characterized by flexibility, reliability, and individual care for you We will explore beaches steeped in history, mainland, and rugged coasts alike, countless beaches famous for the purity of their waters and their morphological diversity, inspiring the visitor with the magic of their ethereal beauty as well as with their own unique history. • Get the personalized experience of a VIP, small group, private tour • We offer full insurance for our guests both on land (vehicle) and sea (boat) • Explore and discover hidden beaches and spots that only the local know about • Swim, suntan, and snorkel in the amazing blue caves, at the famous shipwreck, and Xigia’s therapeutic, collagen, sulfur waters • Capture awesome, breathtaking photos of hidden gems from the start to the finish of our tour • Enjoy traditional Zakynthian kitchen in a family-run taverna with a mountain view (own expenses)

Guided small group tour and cruise with right size of group so that guest will have a personalized all in one unique experience

It´s a unique opportunity to explore West Crete. The most popular & the only one local tour to Elafonissi Pink Beach with following program: Stop 1 - CHRYSOSSKALITISA MONASTERY Stop 2 - ELAFONISSI BEACH - stay on the beach 4 hours Stop 3 - LOCAL WINERY - guided tour & free wine tasting A scenic drive through magnificent nature from North coast to the South West through small mountain villages brings you to one of the most beautiful beach of Crete... Monastery visit (17th cent.), 4 hours stay at the beach ..... And after swimming in crystal blue waters & sunshine you have a chance to taste delicious Cretan wine in a local winery on the way back to your hotels.

Itinerary Notes The Zante Cruise itinerary is subject to change dependent on weather conditions, difficulties at docking or unforeseen circumstances. This decision will be made solely at your captain’s discretion, based on the safety of the group and the ship. Travel insurance is highly recommended before departing for a Greece sailing trip. When arranging your transportation, such as flights and on-ground transfers, please ensure you give yourself enough time in-between for the arrival and departure from your group. Departure Day: Saturdays (In June, July, August and September) Departure Time: 17:00 (Please try and arrive 30 minutes before) Finish Time: 09:00 (On the following Saturday, docking at Zante)

Explore the highlights and hidden corners of Zakynthos on a full-day Jeep safari, rumbling along scenic roads and through traditional villages. Capture the views from the island's highest point in the Vrachionas Mountains, stop for lunch in Kampi, and swim in the inviting waters of Makris Gialos. Browse vendor stalls at the market in Anafonitria, and take in scenes of village life in Exo Hora, Maries, Gyri, and other towns while a guide shares local history. Group size is limited for a more personalized day of discovery.

Enjoy a guided tour to the north part of Zakynthos with numerous photo stops. A full Zakynthian experience offered in one trip.After you are picked up from your hotel/any given location with our mini bus which fits up to 8 people,your guide will share with your the day's tour plan.Following this you will explore almost the whole island.First thing we do is to make a quick stop to bohali view point, pass through famous beaches like Xigia and Makris GIalos until we reach Navagio (shipwreck view point).Afterwards we go to St. Nicholas port, there we hop on a glass bottom boat to visit the shipwreck beach, staying there to swim and enjoy one of the most photographed places in Europe.On the way back from the beach we visit the famous blue caves by entering inside.When you arrive back from your boating experience,(boat trip in total 3 hours) it will be time for lunch.Before the end we stop at Therianos Organic Farm to taste local products.

This activity provides to our guests an amazing prospect of Off-road mountain tracks with the chance to visit old Monasteries, breathtaking view spots with the full educated tour guide about the history of Zakynthos Island. Passing by the verdant region of Vassilikos with its stunning panoramic sceneries and most magnificent beaches of Zakynthos such as Porto Azzuro, Banana, St Nicholas, and Gerakas. We drive, with safety, through isolated beaches, traditional Greek farms, and Venetian monuments.

Enjoy a fun-filled family day out at the Zante Water Village in Zakinthos, the island’s largest water park. Your admission ticket offers all-day access to the park’s attractions, including thrilling water slides such as the Free Fall Plus, Mat Racer, and Boomer Bowl, plus various swimming areas, Jacuzzis, and a lazy river.

Spend a day at one of the biggest water parks in Greece, Zante Water Village. Situated on the southeast part of Zakynthos island, the 430,000-square-foot (40,000-square meter) facilities boasts a wide variety of water games and activities including a lazy river, three octopus slides, a giant jacuzzi, and much more. This is a family-friendly outing that all ages can enjoy. Entrance fee to the park and hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

On this semi-private unique tour, not only will you see the turtles swimming alongside the small glass-bottom boat or passing under it, but you will also visit the very clean and shallow Kalamaki beach where the turtles lay their nests. In addition, This is a chance to discover the natural beauty of Lagana bay’s underwater paradise, as well as take advantage of stops to swim and bathe in the (stunning) Keri caves and the (picturesque, crystal clear waters)of turtle island, plus passing through Keri Arch,(a unique rock formation) You will have the opportunity to capture perfect photos with Cameo Island ( wedding island) in the backdrop of your photos or while walking across its rope wooden bridge Finally, get in touch with our Greek cultural heritage by visiting the award-winning Aristeon eco-olive oil press & olive museum. • A spectacular singles, couple, or family trip • Spot Turtles in natural habitat • Flexible tour schedule and itinerary • The most crystal-clear water imaginable

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Xigia beach is a sulphur and collagen spa beach - the natural spring water flowing into the sea here is filled with collagen and sulphur – great for your health and really relaxing to float about in. The turquoise blue sea here contains traces of sulphur and collagen. The sulfur and collagen pours down from the mountains into the sea and has been proven to offer significant health benefits. A swim in the healthy waters and scrub, will revitalize your energy and polish your skin.

Unlimited spots travellers can sail to all around Zakynthos island! Suggested routes offered according to the sea weather conditions! Pickup and drop-off from and to travellers' accommodation is included. If due to sea weather conditions the booking date is not safe, we offer rescheduling free of charge or cancelling with full refund!

Rent a Board from us and enjoy a SUP ride at your own pace and route.All our boards are of the best quality and suitable for all styles of paddling and all sizes of paddlers..What to bring: Sunscreen, Hat, Sunglasses. Rental includes: Board, Paddle, Life Jacket, Leash & Paddle briefing. If you are a beginner we recommend the SUP Lessons