Zakynthos Boat Tour Turtle Spotting and Eros Cave and Mizithres
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About this experience
Discover the hidden gems of Zakynthos on this exclusive boat tour, departing from Agios Sostis port. Over four hours, explore the stunning Marathonissi Island and swim in crystal-clear waters at iconic locations such as Mizithres twin rocks and the secluded Eros Cave.
Enjoy thrilling turtle spotting in Laganas Bay and relax on a beautiful sandy beach. This unique experience is perfect for families and nature lovers, limited to 25 passengers for a more intimate adventure. Swim stops and breathtaking views await you on this unforgettable journey through Zakynthos Marine Park.
- 4-hour guided boat tour from Agios Sostis port
- Exclusive access to the secret Eros Cave and Pisines pools
- Mizithres twin rocks
- Turtle spotting and multiple swim stops in pristine waters
- Marathonisi Island
- Maximum group size of 25 for a personalized experience
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Tour Rate
What's included
3–4 swim stops
Turtle spotting experience
Professional skipper
Detailed itinerary
1
Departure from Agios Sostis port (Laganas)
The tour starts with turtle spotting in Laganas Bay, where you may encounter Caretta Caretta turtles in their natural environment.
2
Marathonissi Island
Approximately 30-minute stop for swimming and relaxing on the stunning white sandy beach surrounded by turquoise waters.
3
Keri Caves & Marathia Coastline
Second swim stop among impressive rock formations and sea caves.
4
Mizithres Twin Rocks
Third swimming stop in one of the most iconic locations of Zakynthos, featuring clear waters and a picturesque beach.
5
Pisines & Eros Cave (weather permitting)
If sea conditions allow, the boat will continue beyond Mizithres to reach Pisines natural pools and the spectacular Eros Cave, a hidden cave with a secret passage opening onto deep blue waters.
What's not included
Food & drinks
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Departure directly from Agios Sostis small harbour. - Right Pier
Please arrive at least 20 minutes before departure.
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About Zakynthos
Zakynthos, known as Zante, is a stunning Greek island in the Ionian Sea, celebrated for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant nightlife, and the iconic Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach). The island's lush landscapes, rich history, and warm Mediterranean climate make it a perfect destination for nature lovers, history buffs, and beachgoers alike.
Top Attractions
Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach)
Navagio Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, known for its white sand, turquoise waters, and the iconic shipwreck of the Panagiotis.
Beach
2-3 hours
Free (boat tours cost around €20-30)
Blue Caves
The Blue Caves are a series of sea caves known for their vibrant blue waters and stunning rock formations.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free (boat tours cost around €20-30)
Zakynthos Town
The capital of the island, Zakynthos Town, is a charming town with Venetian architecture, museums, and a vibrant nightlife.
Historical
Half-day to full day
Free (museums may charge an entrance fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stifado
A traditional Greek stew made with meat (usually beef or rabbit), onions, and spices.
Main course
Contains meat
Souvlaki
Grilled meat skewers, typically made with pork or chicken, served with pita bread and tzatziki sauce.
Snack
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with halloumi or vegetables
Fava
A puree made from yellow split peas, often served with onions and olive oil.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Museum visits
Traditional dance performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Zakynthos for beach activities, water sports, and vibrant nightlife. The weather is hot and sunny, making it ideal for exploring the island's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zakynthos is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, it's always important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis and reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Zakynthos International Airport • 4.5 km from Zakynthos Town
By bus
Zakynthos Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and reliable, connecting key destinations across the island.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Zakynthos Town
Laganas
Tsilivi
Day trips
Kefalonia
20 km (by ferry) • Half day to full day
Kefalonia is a neighboring Ionian island known for its stunning beaches, charming villages, and rich history.
Cefalonia
20 km (by ferry) • Half day to full day
Cefalonia is a neighboring Ionian island known for its stunning beaches, charming villages, and rich history.
Marathonisi
5 km (by boat) • Half day
Marathonisi is a small island near Zakynthos Town, known for its turtle sanctuary and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary)
Zakynthos International Music Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit Navagio Beach early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and strong winds
- Take a boat tour to explore the Blue Caves and other hidden gems along the coast
- Rent a car or scooter to explore the island's remote beaches and scenic spots
- Try local specialties like stifado, souvlaki, and fava at traditional tavernas
- Visit the Solomos Square Market for souvenirs, local products, and handmade crafts
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