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Vasilikos Holidays

Vassilikos is a feast for the eyes that graces its visitors with bountiful beach days, fun and discovery 

Picture yourself spotting endangered turtles, wandering through an authentic village, enjoying a boat adventure or venturing the lush Vassilikos Peninsula, where olive groves and pine forests are your backdrop for a sunhat selfie on your Mediterranean day out...

Vassilikos sprawls over the southern part of the island, with a myriad of fab beaches, dining places and casual bars and beaches to sink into. With the emphasis on beaches, it’s all about sandy stretches, natural marvels and making the most of those lazy dayz by the sea.

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Vasilikos and the UK is +2 hours.

Currency

Euros

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Things To Do
Beach HOP

Start your aquatic adventure at Dafni, a pristine beach for nature lovers. Snorkel through the vibrant marine life or simply unwind on the soft sands, absorbing the serenity. Swing by Porto Zorro, where the waves beckon adrenaline junkies. Grab a surfboard and ride the Mediterranean waves, or opt for a leisurely paddle on a kayak. For a taste of the wild side, head to Gerakas, a protected haven for endangered loggerhead turtles. Explore the coastline, keeping an eye out for these majestic creatures, or snorkel through the azure waters teeming with marine wonders. Drop by Banana Beach, a vibrant hotspot for beach enthusiasts. Channel your inner acrobat with thrilling water sports like jet-skiing or parasailing or unwind in a beachfront hammock, cocktail in hand, and relish the lively atmosphere.

Natural Wonder Of Greece

Explore the Blue Caves in Zante, and discover one of the most popular spots of the island. Trust us, your Instagram will be grateful! Hop on a boat and let your captain guide you through the accessible nooks and crannies of Zante's mystical Blue Caves. But hold onto your snorkels, mateys—there's a chance to drop anchor and plunge into the vibrant blue playground. Dive deep into an hour of blues, turquoises, and purples that waltz across the cave walls. But the adventure doesn't end there! On the journey back, make a pit stop at Shipwreck Bay, the crown jewel of Greek beaches. For the gram-lovers, click away at the white cliffs, velvety sands, and balmy waters—a feast not only for the eyes but your Gram too! 

Take A Detour

Drive 8 miles to Zante town and wander through charming alleyways filled with chic cafes and boutiques boasting elegant architecture. Make a beeline for the 17th-century mansion of Alexander Roma, once the Greek parliament president, nestled near Solomos Square. Inside, you'll find a time capsule of family portraits, art pieces, and vintage furniture. Ready for a shopping spree? Alexander Roma Street is your playground, packed with jewellery stores and indie boutiques. If you're lucky enough to be here in August, Check the Dionysos festival! It’s a massive open-air flea market that steals the show, lasting over a week. 

Hello Aqualand!

Keep your kids entertained as you live your Holiday Best life by diving into the aquatic playground of Zakynthos Marine Park! Snorkel with carefree sea turtles, the ocean's celebrities, in their natural habitat. Glide through the crystal-clear waters, spotting playful dolphins showing off their acrobatic skills. Kayak around hidden coves, uncovering the park's secrets while basking in the Greek sun or explore underwater caves and be mesmerised by the vibrant marine life. Fancy a serene boat ride? Hop on a glass-bottom boat for a breathtaking view of the thriving underwater world. Don't forget to capture Instagram-worthy moments against the stunning backdrop of the Blue Caves.

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January15
February15
March17
April20
May24
June27
July29
August29
September27
October24
November20
December17