Zante Greece holiday weather
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Weather overview With a typical Mediterranean climate of warm summers and mild winters.The Zante weather averages 24*c in May to 33*c in August. Summers are gently cooled by breezes, called "Meltemia". Zante experiences a fairly heavy rainfall during winter which, together with the fact that it has a number of underground springs, is what makes it greener and more fertile than many other Greek islands. |
Zante weather forecast and travel guide.Summer, from June till September, could easily be said to last from May till October as temperatures above 20°C are seen throughout the period. Zante is a hot, dry and sunny island. The average highs are around 28°C in June and September, reaching a peak of 31°C in July and August. The peak months temperatures stay up around 20°C..  Zante forms a conservation area for the loggerheaded turtles, which are protected.  Zante forecast - Friday: heavy rain shower, Max Temp: 11°C (52°F), Min Temp: 10°C (50°F)
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Zante or ZakynthosTo give the island its full name, has something for everyone, Superb beaches warm seas and a warm welcome. Book a cheap holiday to Zante and you'll discover secluded coves among elegant towns, wild flowers, and long scenic white beaches, busy with daytime sunbathers and nesting turtles a great place for hiring bikes and exploring. Or just lounging on the beach.A holiday on Zante gives you a combination of stunning scenery, nightlife and some of the most striking beaches in the world, you may find it hard having to leave.Smugglers CoveAlso known as Navagio, has to be the most famous beach on Zante if not in Greece, on its west side. Definitely one of the most famous and the most photographed beaches of Greece. Vertical rocks towering over a rusty shipwreck abandoned in the middle of the beach (it was wrecked in 1983 while it was carrying smuggled cigarettes) with the blue Ionian sea in the background stimulate the imagination and create images from times long past.Before entering this beach, you should leave your car on the flat area and walk towards the cliff. You can also go by the sea taking part in one of the excursions which are organized in Zakynthos or Laganas. There is a boat from the port of St. Nicholas in Volimes or Porto Vromi. Zante holidays resorts:Alikanas.has its own shops, bars, restaurants and tavernas, which are quiet and relaxing in low season, but considerably more lively in high. For the adventurous you can find watersports here in high season, two excellent beaches which stretches for 3 kilometres along the northeast coast.LaganasLaganas, a magnificent five km sweep of sandy beach shelving into warm, clear seas. Is the most touristically developed resort on Zakynthos, lies at the centre of a broad bay on the island's southern coast. A brilliant selection of shops, restaurants, tavernas, bars and discos combined with a lively nightlife.Argassi.This resort is ideal for families as there is a safe beach where your children can play without you worrying and the sea is perfect for paddling. You can explore the narrow cobbled streets to search out the bargains in the hidden shops or watch the world go by while sipping a drink in any of the bars or cafes. This holiday lets your worries float away in the peaceful calming atmosphere. Popular hotels in Argassi include the Krinas Apartments, Commodore Apartments, Captains Hotel, Admiral, Hotel Palmyra, Hotel Iliesa Beach, Porto Iliessa Apartments and Zakantha Beach.Kalamaki.This resort is a little more upmarket and you find that this is reflected in the prices of items. You can experience the traditional culture of Greece here and the beaches are certainly eye catching. The restaurants serve authentic Greek dishes allowing you to sample new tastes and smells. Overall this is a great cheap Zante holiday destination so snap up a last minute deal today.Tsilivi.Situated on the North East coast of the idyllic island of Zakynthos or Zante, 9km from the airport and 5km from the capital of the island, Zante Town. Tsilivi has fast become one of the main resorts on the island of Zakynthos. It is bustling with many family run tavernas, restaurants, bars and nightclubs making it one of the islands hotspots for entertaining nightlife.Originally a small resort, it has expanded in recent years and become THE place to stay for lively exciting holidays without moving away from its traditional Greek heritage. The resort is set amongst olive groves and vineyards and its special features include a fantastic golden sandy beach of around 2km long that is well worthy of its Blue Flag of Cleanliness reward. Food:Fruit liquors and mandolado nougat are the local delicacies. You'll be able to find 3-course meals and beers for bargain prices here. Try some of Zante's superb fish restaurants for a real treat.Nightlife:There best selections of bars, clubs and tavernas are to be found in Laganas and Argassi. Laganas offers a wider selection of bars and clubs. Kalamaki or Alykes/ Alikanas are quieter and far more relaxed in the evenings. Zante town offers something for everyone.Shopping:Zante Town offers the widest choice of shops and markets than all the others parts Greece. Good buys include jewellery, leather, rugs, embroidery, local arts and crafts.Day Trips:Meet the world famous loggerhead turtles at Kalamaki and visit one of the last nesting sites in the world. Take a trip to smugglers cove and explore the mysterious Blue Caves. Alikinas Laganas Kalamaki Argassi AlikesZante weather forecast Zante late holiday deals. |