Cape Skinari

Cape Skinari: The Northern Tip of Zakynthos

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Cape Skinari: The Northern Tip of Zakynthos

Cape Skinari forms the northernmost point of Zakynthos, a rocky headland gazing across the strait toward Kefalonia. A lighthouse marks the tip, and old stone windmills cling to the slopes above the sea, one converted into a small guesthouse and cafe with sweeping views. No sandy beach exists at the cape, yet ladders and platforms … Read more

The Blue Caves of Zakynthos: Sea Grottoes of the North Cape

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The Blue Caves of Zakynthos: Sea Grottoes of the North Cape

The Blue Caves of Zakynthos are a series of natural sea caves and rock arches carved into the white limestone cliffs on the northeastern tip of the Ionian island. Wind and waves shaped these formations over long ages, leaving hollows and grottoes at the waterline near Cape Skinari and the village of Agios Nikolaos. The … Read more