Location
Zante Atlantis Hotel in Laganas, Zakynthos
Located on the southern coastline of Zakynthos, Laganas is renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant spirit. It offers a wide array of entertainment options, while also providing serene retreats for those seeking relaxation and wishing to enjoy its tranquil side. Zante Atlantis Hotel is situated in a peaceful privileged area, steps away from the resort's lively center and just 400m from the beach. Laganas Beach is the largest beach on the island and among the biggest in Greece. It is also a vital nesting ground for the endangered Caretta-Caretta sea turtles. Every summer, the turtles return to lay their eggs along the shore, and visitors can observe them in their natural habitat by renting a boat or joining one of the boat tours that explore the bay.
Zakynthos Island
Zakynthos (also known as Zante) is a stunning island in the Ionian Sea, where serenity meets adventure. From its crystal-clear waters and sun-drenched beaches to its lush landscapes and breathtaking scenery, the island offers a feast for the senses. Whether you’re looking to unwind in tranquil surroundings or explore thrilling experiences, Zakynthos promises an unforgettable journey filled with beauty, charm, and endless opportunities for discovery. The island’s most famous landmark is the Shipwreck. Zakynthos is also world-renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches and natural sights such as the Blue Caves, Turtle Island (Marathonisi) and the Keri Caves, as well as for its rich culture and amazing local products.
Zakynthos is about 40 kilometres (25 miles) long and 20 kilometres (12 miles) wide, covering an area of 405.55 km² (156.58 sq mi). It is the third largest of the Ionian Islands and has one international airport and two ports: the main port, located in Zakynthos Town, and another in Agios Nikolaos. From the main port, there are connections to the port of Kyllini, while from the port of Agios Nikolaos, ferries run to Kefalonia. Zakynthos is not only a place of scenic beauty but also a wealth of history and culture, making it perfect for travellers eager to explore the island’s heritage and authentic traditions. Food lovers will be equally delighted, as the local cuisine offers an irresistible array of flavors and aromas that reflect the island’s unique character.