Zakynthos travel guide

Zakynthos Tourism | Zakynthos Guide

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 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Zakynthos has to offer.

Where to Eat in Zakynthos

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Peligoni Club – The Deli (Agios Nikolaos, Volimes) and The Peligoni Club – Courtyard (Agios Nikolaos) are great picks.

When to visit Zakynthos

Zakynthos in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zakynthos in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 74
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.

Car

Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 155 miles from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of Volta 4U and Avance Rent a Car, 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.

Car

Another option to get to Zakynthos is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 155 miles from Zakynthos. You’ll find branches of Volta 4U and Avance Rent a Car, among others, in Athens.

Airports near Zakynthos

Airlines serving Zakynthos

Lufthansa
Good (7,185 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,645 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (829 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,317 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,966 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (309 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (339 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (765 reviews)
Sky Express
Good (111 reviews)
Transavia
Good (156 reviews)
Volotea
Good (531 reviews)
Condor
Good (331 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (148 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Good (40 reviews)
TUI Nederland
Excellent (1 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (44 reviews)
Olympic Air
Excellent (123 reviews)
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Where to stay in Zakynthos

Average rates range from around S$ 129 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 205 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Zakynthos

Most booked hotels in Zakynthos

Contessina Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 178+
Palatino Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 94+
Denise Beach Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 83+
Lesante Classic Luxury Hotel & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 235+
Strada Marina Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 76+
Avalon Palace Hotel - Adults Only
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 93+

Hiring a car in Zakynthos

Expect to pay S$ 2.57 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 30.77 and S$ 41.03. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Zakynthos, while also 82% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.57 per litre in Zakynthos (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 30.77 and S$ 41.03. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Zakynthos, while also 82% cheaper than other types, on average.