Sandy beaches and a hillside village
Holidays in Tragaki take you off the beaten track, close to the north east of Zakynthos. This beautiful island, also known as Zante, has earned its reputation as a party capital, but also offers stunning natural sights and pretty little towns. Here you’ll find the perfect opportunity to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting, with the livelier resorts and some of the island’s best attractions within easy reach.
Tragaki is ideal for couples, and sits in luscious, forested hills, overlooking an idyllic bay with its crystal clear waters and golden sands. Nearby you’ll find little villages, vineyards, and olive groves just waiting to be explored, while Zante Town is just a 30-minute drive away. The lively capital of the island is home to restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as museums and a beautiful beach. Try watersports and activities or simply spend your days unwinding and making the most of the delicious seafood tavernas.
Luxury holidays in Tragaki give you the opportunity to see the island from a different side. It’s close to some of Zante's best beaches as well as offering tours of local vineyards, olive farms, and villages. Just a 30-minute walk away you’ll find pretty beaches and coves where you can spend the day relaxing, while Zante Town is a 30-minute drive away. Here you’ll find seafood restaurants, tavernas, and bars, as well as museums and fascinating architecture. If you’re looking for bars, nearby Tsilivi stays lively throughout the evening and is just a 10-minute drive away.
Book your luxury holidays in Tragaki with Sovereign and we’ll help you create wonderful memories which last a lifetime. Each of the hotels we offer has been carefully tried and tested to ensure it has fantastic facilities and amenities. Choose the Lesante Blu Exclusive Beach Resort for its spectacular sea views, infinity pool, and luxurious modern interiors.
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Flight time from the UK to Zakynthos is around 3 hours 30 minutes.
If you're planning a trip to Zante (ZTH) from the UK, the following airports have direct flights:
Belfast International (BFS), Birmingham (BHX), Bournemouth (BOH), Bristol (BRS), Cardiff (CWL), East Midlands (EMA), Edinburgh (EDI), Exeter (EXT), Glasgow (GLA), Leeds Bradford (LBA), Liverpool (LPL), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Stansted (STN), Manchester (MAN) and Newcastle (NCL).
Transfer time from Zakynthos airport to Tragaki is approximately 20 minutes.
Zakynthos is very much a summer destination, with temperatures starting to climb around Easter time. May and June are pleasantly warm, and by July you can expect the mercury to nudge 30 degrees. Being an island, you can often expect a sea breeze or two - a welcome break from the midsummer heat.
Currently visas are not required for UK citizens travelling to Greece.
In Greece, a service charge will be included in the bill at restaurants and bars. Much like the UK, an additional tip is not required, although is appreciated for particularly good service. It is common to round off the amount when paying cash, particularly with wait staff and taxi drivers.
The official language of Greece is Greek. English is widely spoken, too, so getting by is easy.