Things to do in Kalamaki Zakynthos
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Beach: Kalamaki Beach is a beautiful sandy beach where you can relax, swim, and enjoy the sun. The beach is known for its clear waters and is a nesting ground for loggerhead sea turtles (caretta caretta).
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Turtle Spotting: Zakynthos is famous for its sea turtles, and Kalamaki is no exception. Consider taking a boat trip or joining a guided tour to spot loggerhead turtles in their natural habitat. Please remember to respect the guidelines for turtle conservation.
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Turtle Island: Swim with Caretta Caretta turtles and explore one of the most beautiful parts of Zakynthos, Marathonisi, with an amazing beach also known as Turtle Island. You can swim and relax on this beautiful island, which is also a turtle sanctuary and is located opposite the coast of Laganas. You will definitely spot one swimming in its crystal clear blue waters. You will have the opportunity to swim with the sea turtle, take amazing photos and create memories that will last forever.
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Explore Zakynthos Town: Take a trip to Zakynthos Town, the capital of the island. Visit Solomos Square, explore the historic St. Dionysios Church, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere in the town's various shops and restaurants.
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Blue Caves: Explore the Blue Caves, a series of impressive sea caves on the island's northeastern coast. Boat tours are available to take you through these unique geological formations.
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Laganas Beach and Bay: Head to nearby Laganas Beach, known for its lively atmosphere, water sports, and beach bars. The bay is also a protected area for sea turtles.
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Traditional Greek Cuisine: Sample the local cuisine at the tavernas and restaurants in Kalamaki. Try traditional Greek dishes, seafood, and local specialties.