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Gerakas beach in Zakynthos island

It is considered as one of the best beaches on the island with a large fine sandy shore. Like the Daphni beach, it also belongs to the National Marine Park of Zakynthos.

Hotels and rooms to let in Zakynthos island

With fine, golden sand and crystal clear blue waters, it attracts every visitor to the island. On the beach, you will find sun loungers and parasols for a comfortable stay and a pleasant swim.

Water sports and beach bars are banned for the turtle’s safety but within walking distance you will find many catering and entertainment shops.
The distance of Gerakas beach from Zakynthos town is about 18 km and you can easily get there by your car as you can find several parking spaces.

Accommodation
For your stay in Zakynthos island, you can book a room in one of the hotels and Bed & Breakfast inns.
In Zakynthos town, as well as in many other areas of the island, there are hotels and accommodations of various categories and types (rooms to let, residences, Bed & Breakfast inns, studios, hostels, guesthouses and furnished apartments) that can satisfy every visitor's demands and needs for a pleasant and enjoyable stay.
You will find wonderful hotels, rooms and apartments to let of all categories and price ranges.

Access
The distance from Athens to Kylini is 305 km. and there are bus routes every day with trip duration 5 hours approximately.

By ferry:
From the port of Kylini. Trip duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes. Distance: 18 nautical miles.
Also there is coastal link with Kefalonia.

There are daily flights from Athens, flight duration is 45 minutes.
Dionysios Solomos Airport is located in Ampelokipi region just 4 km far from Zakynthos town.
During summer season there are also charter flight and many flights to and from other countries.

For your convenience, you can use the route map on the field “Routes” with information about the mileage, the time you need and the route you will follow, selecting the points of interest.