Go and enjoy a holiday trip to the Ionian Islands in Greece and see the beauty of Laganas, the famous and busy resort in the southern part of Zakynthos. If you want to save big for Laganas Holidays, don’t miss the late holiday deals and packages that are available at MyLateDeals. Here you can choose from a wide array of all inclusive packages for Laganas. Get ready for a memorable holiday trip ahead!
Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September, October
Average high: 31°C
Average low: 21°C
Price of meals: 2/5
Holiday type: Resort / Island / Family Holidays / Beach / Party
Description:
Laganas as a destination is particularly popular among youngsters as well as families. It is located in the southern part of Zakynthos, or also known as Zante, and is home to the largest beach on the island, with a length of 9 km.
The island of Zakynthos, and especially the bay of Laganas, is one of the most important shelters for the endangered species of the sea turtle Caretta-caretta. For this reason, Laganas beach is a part of the National Maritime Park of Zakynthos. This was founded for the protection of the ecosystem and the loggerhead sea turtles.
Aside from the sea turtle observation that you can do in Laganas, the place also offers a variety of activities such as scuba diving and an excursion to Marathonisi Beach. You can also do mini-golf, bowling, and horseback riding activities.
Laganas resort is quite developed and during the summer it turns into the party zone of Zante. The area is mostly known for its bustling nightlife as it offers a long strip of bars and clubs with modern international music, that remain open until early morning hours.
Laganas is located 4 km away from Zante Airport and 6 km away from Zante Port. Travel time to Laganas from the Airport or the port will take around 15 minutes by car or taxi.
Climate:
Laganas lies 4m above sea level. The climate is warm and temperate in Laganas. The winters are rainier than the summers.
The peak travel season is during the months of May, June, July, August, September, October.
Meals:
There are plenty of taverns and restaurants in Laganas that offer Greek traditional as well as international cuisine (Chinese, Italian, Mexican, Indian, and English). Most of these food shops are situated on the main Laganas road and some are located by the shore. Here you will find Mediterranean cuisine where meat, fish, olive oil, and vegetables are fundamental and will always surprise you for the authenticity of their tastes.
Most popular attractions:
- Laganas Beach
- Kalamaki Beach
- Marathonisi
- History War Museum
- Cameo Island
- Caretta Fun Park Center
- National Marine Park
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