Soak Up the Sun at Porto Zoro Beach in Zakynthos
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The beauty of Zakynthos, Greece can be seen in its olive groves, vineyards, bays, castles, and green covered hills. The Greek island of Zakynthos is also well-known for its beautiful beaches. One of the beaches you should visit when on the island is Porto Zoro Beach.
About Porto Zoro Beach
Located 17 km from the capital of Zakynthos, Porto Zoro Beach is surrounded by greenery and crystalline waters that are shallow and calm, making it ideal for families with children. There is a massive rock formation that emerges from the sea at Porto Zoro Beach adding to the natural beauty of the area. Porto Zoro Beach has an exotic feel to it.
On the beach you will find a beach bar and restaurants. Umbrellas and sun beds are available for rent at Porto Zoro Beach. The beach is located near a large hotel resort that has a number of tourist facilities around it. Though the beach is near the hotel, you don’t have to worry about noise and crowds. Porto Zoro Beach is perfect for enjoying a relaxing day under the sun.
Soak Up the sun at Porto Zoro Beach
Porto Zoro Beach is located 17 km from the capital of the island, which means you will be able to enjoy a peaceful time at the beach without the crowds. Porto Zoro Beach is an ideal beach for families to spend the day. The shallow and calm water is perfect for small children. Enjoy the scenery as you lounge on the sandy beach soaking up the sun. Part of Porto Zoro Beach is sandy, while the other part of grassy. When you are up for a drink or meal, you have access to restaurants and a beach bar.
If you’re in the mood for a bit of exploration, the settlement of Ano Vassilikos and the village of Xirocastelo are nearby. You can also explore the resort area of the beach and the tourist facilities offered there. If you’re looking to stay in the area of Porto Zoro Beach, the resort is a convenient choice. Wake up each morning and the beach is just steps away.
Getting to Porto Zoro Beach in Zakynthos
You can get to the island of Zakynthos by ferry or plane. Ferries to Zakynthos can be caught from Killini, a port town in the Peloponnese. The airport of Zakynthos is located on the southern side of the island and receives flights from Athens. During the summer months, it receives flights from other destinations as well.
Once on the island of Zakynthos, you can follow the main road past Argassi and Xirocastelo. There are two entrances to Porto Zoro Beach, one in 4 km and the other 7 km There is plenty of parking to be found if you do drive yourself to the beach.
If you’re looking for a relaxing way to spend you vacation time on the island of Zakynthos, Porto Zoro Beach is the perfect spot.
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