Zakynthos travel guide

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You're Going to Love Zakynthos

With a population of 11,541, Zakynthos is a must-see destination in Ionian Islands, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Zakynthos has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Zakynthos

If you’re looking for affordable options, Mikro Nisi Restaurant (Μικρό Νησί Βολιμων) and The Peligoni Club – The Deli (Agios Nikolaos, Volimes) are great picks.

When to visit Zakynthos

Zakynthos in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 66
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zakynthos in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 66
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Zakynthos

Plane

When flying to Zakynthos, you’ll arrive at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH), which is located 2 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Zakynthos from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 16h.

Car

Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 155 miles from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of Record Go and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Athens.

Plane

When flying to Zakynthos, you’ll arrive at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH), which is located 2 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Zakynthos from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 16h.

Car

Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car rental from Athens, which is about 155 miles from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of Record Go and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Athens.

Airports near Zakynthos

Airlines serving Zakynthos

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,000 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,150 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,819 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (282 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (352 reviews)
Condor
Good (344 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (761 reviews)
Sky Express
Good (114 reviews)
Smartwings
Good (22 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (365 reviews)
Volotea
Good (564 reviews)
Transavia
Good (137 reviews)
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Where to stay in Zakynthos

Average rates range from around C$ 185 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 311 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Zakynthos

Most booked hotels in Zakynthos

Zante Maris Suites - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 485+
Contessina Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 393+
Ionian Hill Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 198+
Denise Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 158+
Lesante Classic Luxury Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 386+
Filoxenia Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 221+

Renting a car in Zakynthos

Renting a car in Zakynthos costs C$ 67 per day, on average, or C$ 472 if you want to rent it for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Zakynthos.

Expect to pay C$ 2.81 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.69 and C$ 44.92. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Zakynthos, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Zakynthos costs C$ 67 per day, on average, or C$ 472 if you want to rent it for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Zakynthos.

Expect to pay C$ 2.81 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 33.69 and C$ 44.92. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Zakynthos, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

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