Guidebook for TheNi Olive Grove guests - visit suggestions
Food Scene
Klontiraki
Great view and fresh fish family tavern
Portokali Orange
Eparchiaki Odos Zakinthou - VasilikouLovely environment, easy access, special food
A great meat tavern situated on the main street at Vanato 3 kms away from the House towards the town of Zakynthos. called "To steki tis Gefsis" (Το Στέκι της Γευσης")
Vanato
A great meat tavern situated on the main street at Vanato 3 kms away from the House towards the town of Zakynthos. called "To steki tis Gefsis" (Το Στέκι της Γευσης")
"O adelfos tou Kosta"
A very traditional tavern in a beautiful scenery. Sometimes a very well known tenor sings there.
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Vasilikos
"O adelfos tou Kosta"
A very traditional tavern in a beautiful scenery. Sometimes a very well known tenor sings there.
Parks & Nature
It is a zoo within a secluded natural environment. Most animals are free in the landscape. It shuts by sunset. Its an absolute MUST. If you visit there, please mention my name so you can get a "personnalised tour"
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Askos Stone Park
It is a zoo within a secluded natural environment. Most animals are free in the landscape. It shuts by sunset. Its an absolute MUST. If you visit there, please mention my name so you can get a "personnalised tour"
A beautiful virgin beach where the famous careta careta turtles lay their eggs. Due to the fact that it is a preserved natural park, one is not allowed there after sunset and no beach bars are permitted
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Gerakas Beach
A beautiful virgin beach where the famous careta careta turtles lay their eggs. Due to the fact that it is a preserved natural park, one is not allowed there after sunset and no beach bars are permitted
Entertainment & Activities
Fantastic Beach/bar/Reastaurant. One of the loveliest beaches in Zakynthos, with a great restaurant and service. Food is great prices very decent! There are also water sports on the beach
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Casa Playa Banana Beach Bar & Restaurant
Eparchiaki Odos Zakinthou - VasilikouFantastic Beach/bar/Reastaurant. One of the loveliest beaches in Zakynthos, with a great restaurant and service. Food is great prices very decent! There are also water sports on the beach
A few minutes away, if you have children, you may want to take them to this water village. Lots of fun for them!
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Tsilivi Water Park
τσιλιβιA few minutes away, if you have children, you may want to take them to this water village. Lots of fun for them!
Many different beach bars and restaurants. Great sea!
If you want to have lunch I recommend ANATOLIKOS although make sure you order 20-30 minutes before getting hungry! Also in Alykes, you may find a spot with water sports next to ALIKANAS Beach Hotel
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Alykes
Many different beach bars and restaurants. Great sea!
If you want to have lunch I recommend ANATOLIKOS although make sure you order 20-30 minutes before getting hungry! Also in Alykes, you may find a spot with water sports next to ALIKANAS Beach Hotel
If you feel adventurous, you can go swimming there!. You can jump in the sea from a 2-meter high rocks into cold crystal clear waters and swim into caves! next to Limnionas, there is also Porto Roxa-same scene! Kids will love it
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Porto Limnionas Tavern
If you feel adventurous, you can go swimming there!. You can jump in the sea from a 2-meter high rocks into cold crystal clear waters and swim into caves! next to Limnionas, there is also Porto Roxa-same scene! Kids will love it
From Laganas beach you can rent a boat to go to Keri, Marathonisi (the turtle island- a guarded natural sight). However, I would not recommend to swim or eat or have a drink at Laganas
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Laganas
From Laganas beach you can rent a boat to go to Keri, Marathonisi (the turtle island- a guarded natural sight). However, I would not recommend to swim or eat or have a drink at Laganas
Rocky very picturesque small bay with a diving board for jumps into crystal deep waters
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Porto Roxa
Rocky very picturesque small bay with a diving board for jumps into crystal deep waters
Arts & Culture
Zakynthos has given birth to world class poets and painters. Some of the work is in the Museum.
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Zakynthos' Museum
Πλατεία ΣολωμούZakynthos has given birth to world class poets and painters. Some of the work is in the Museum.
Drinks & Nightlife
There are a few bars and restaurants up in Bochali, the hill overlooking the port bay. All of them are recommended for a relaxing drink in the evening with a fantastic night view of the bay!
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Bochali
There are a few bars and restaurants up in Bochali, the hill overlooking the port bay. All of them are recommended for a relaxing drink in the evening with a fantastic night view of the bay!
There are plenty of Bars and coffe places in Town especially in the area surrounding St Marco's Square
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Zakinthos
There are plenty of Bars and coffe places in Town especially in the area surrounding St Marco's Square
Sightseeing
The BEST SUNSET in Greece!
It is an absolute MUST. This place is a vertically cut 100 m tall cliff edge. There are 3 taverns there where you can sit and enjoy dinner or drinks looking at the sunset. Make sure you allow 30 minutes from the house to get there before the sun sets
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Kampi
The BEST SUNSET in Greece!
It is an absolute MUST. This place is a vertically cut 100 m tall cliff edge. There are 3 taverns there where you can sit and enjoy dinner or drinks looking at the sunset. Make sure you allow 30 minutes from the house to get there before the sun sets
You can rent a boat to visit the Blue Caves and Navagio (shipwreck).
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Blauwe Grotten
You can rent a boat to visit the Blue Caves and Navagio (shipwreck).
A very pictoresque village up on the maountains, where you can also visit a famous lighthouse with spectacular view. Plenty of taverns in the village with good food.
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Keri
A very pictoresque village up on the maountains, where you can also visit a famous lighthouse with spectacular view. Plenty of taverns in the village with good food.
Essentials
There are plenty of Super Markets, butchers and fish mongers all over Zakynthos, and of course, in the town you can find everything.
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Zakynthos' Museum
Πλατεία ΣολωμούThere are plenty of Super Markets, butchers and fish mongers all over Zakynthos, and of course, in the town you can find everything.
There are a couple of convenience stores on the main street of the village, one of which serves also as Shell gas station
Kato Gerakari
There are a couple of convenience stores on the main street of the village, one of which serves also as Shell gas station