Gerakas Beach: Golden Sands and Turtles on Zakynthos

Gerakas Beach: Golden Sands and Turtles on Zakynthos

Gerakas Beach stretches along the southeastern tip of Zakynthos, where the Vasilikos peninsula meets the Ionian Sea. Soft clay cliffs rise behind a sweep of golden sand, and clear shallow water laps the shore. This shore ranks among the finest on the island and stands as one of the most crucial loggerhead sea turtle nesting … Read more

Zakynthos Beaches: A Guide to the Island’s Best Shores

Zakynthos Beaches: A Guide to the Island's Best Shores

The Ionian island of Zakynthos is ringed by beaches of contrasting character that make it one of Greece’s most rewarding island destinations. The rugged west coast holds dramatic cliff-backed coves reached by boat, including the famous shipwreck cove and pebbled inlets with deep turquoise water. The gentler south and east coasts hold long sandy beaches … Read more

Milos Sea Kayaking

Milos sea kayaking

Sea kayaking on Milos paddles to hidden beaches and volcanic caves like Tsigrado, Gerakas and Papafragas, reachable only from the water. Book kayak tours and tickets through My Greece Tours. Sea kayaking is a standout activity in the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover what kayaking on Milos is like, the spots tours reach, … Read more