Discover the Serene Beauty of Bouka Beach
Experience the tranquil serenity of Bouka Beach in Planos, Greece – a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and local culture.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Planos, Bouka Beach offers a tranquil escape with its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and a range of relaxing amenities, perfect for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Bouka Beach
- Planos, 291 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter beach experience.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty without rental costs.
- Try the local tavernas for authentic Greek meals, especially fresh seafood caught daily.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, as shade can be limited during peak hours.
- Check for local events or festivals that might coincide with your visit for a taste of local culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Zakynthos Town (Zante). Head south on the main road (E95) towards Alykes. Continue on this road for about 15 km until you reach the town of Planos. Follow the signs to Bouka Beach. You will find parking available near the beach. Note that there may be parking fees depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bouka Beach using public transportation, take a bus from Zakynthos Town to Planos. Buses run regularly from the main bus station in Zakynthos Town. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Planos, it’s a short walk to Bouka Beach. Look for signs directing you to the beach, which is located about 1 km from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Zakynthos Town to Bouka Beach. This option is more expensive but will get you there quickly. The taxi ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Μιλάνειο ναυτικό μουσείο (Milan Museum)
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Bóchali Venetian Castle
4.4 km
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Πλατεία Αγίου Μάρκου
4.8 km
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Pl. Agiou Markou
4.8 km
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Zakynthos
5.0 km
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Church Agios Nikolaos of Molos
5.0 km
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Orthodox Church Of Ascension
5.1 km
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The statue of Liberty Zante
5.1 km
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Casa di Ugo Foscolo
5.1 km
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Saint Dionysios Zakynthos Holy Orthodox Church
5.7 km
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Strofades Monastery
5.8 km
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Argássi Bridge
8.0 km
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Eleftherotria Holy Convent
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History War Museum
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The Little Farm
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Unmissable attractions to see
Venetian Watch Tower
0.3 km
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Tsilivi Water Park
0.4 km
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Fantasy Mini Golf
1.1 km
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Zante Panorama view
1.2 km
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Meraki Speedboats
1.3 km
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ADAMIEION Ceramic Art Studio
1.8 km
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JARO ZANTE przewodnik wycieczek po Zakynthos i Kefalonii. Autor nowego przewodnika "Pascal" po Zakynthos
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Callinico Winery museum
3.6 km
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Stranis Hill
3.6 km
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Sea stairs
4.1 km
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Venetian Aqueduct
4.1 km
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Bochali
4.2 km
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Meraki Speedboats Harbor
4.3 km
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Patrik's place
4.3 km
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Serene Private Cruises - Psarou Harbor
4.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Menir Taverna
0.5 km
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The Halfway House
0.7 km
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M-eating
0.8 km
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MAYA at Porto Zante
1.1 km
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Avra Taverna Restaurant
1.3 km
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PREMIER
1.4 km
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Family Restaurant
1.5 km
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Fiore Fine Dining
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TAVERNA AKROTIRI
2.9 km
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Bassia - Η Μπασία Restaurant
3.5 km
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Taverna Alivizos-Asteria
4.4 km
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Porta del Mar Restaurant
4.7 km
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Allotino
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San Marco
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Alesta
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
VENUS Tourist Shop
0.6 km
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Yria handmade Tsilivi
1.3 km
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Medusa Boutique
1.3 km
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Unique
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Tourist Shop
1.5 km
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Pocahontas Boutique
4.9 km
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Nãlu concept store
4.9 km
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Μαρίνος Τέλης | Πολιτικός Μηχανικός
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Anamnesia Zakynthos
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Yria handmade
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Mouzakis shopping center
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Το Παζάρι
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Près de la mer
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Nikos Aliazis Boutique Zakynthos
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Twice
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kaliva Pub
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My Place
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The Breeze Bar
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Milos pub
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The Oasis Cocktail Bar
1.4 km
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Barracuda Beach Bar
1.5 km
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Paradise Cocktail Bar
1.5 km
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Rosto
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Barralu
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MANOO Raw Bar - Club Zakynthos
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Thirty-four
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Bitters Cocktail & Wine Bar
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Cebu
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Zeus Bar
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Mill Bar
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