Best Attractions in Ionian Islands

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The best attractions in Ionian Islands

77 attractions

  1. Tourist attraction4.220,492 reviews

    The Achilleion Palace

    Nestled in the picturesque village of Achilleio on the island of Corfu, the Achilleion Palace is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of history, art, and breathtaking views. Built in the 19th century for Empress Elisabeth of Austria, this stunning palace is adorned with exquisite gardens, classical statues, and panoramic vistas of the Ionian Sea. Visitors can explore the opulent interiors that reflect the grandeur of its former royal inhabitants, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.

    Daily 8:00–20:00

    318 min drive · 159 kmAchilleio 490 84

  2. Tourist attraction4.68,445 reviews

    Solomos Square

    Solomos Square, located in the picturesque Zante, is a vibrant gathering spot that beautifully blends history and culture. This charming square is adorned with lush greenery and historic architecture, making it a perfect place for tourists to relax and soak in the local atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or sipping coffee at a nearby café, Solomos Square offers a delightful experience that captures the essence of Greek hospitality.

    Open 24 hours

    114 min drive · 57 kmVenizelou 4, Zakinthos 291 00

  3. Tourist attraction4.49,554 reviews

    Port of Zakynthos

    The Port of Zakynthos is a bustling hub of activity and beauty, serving as the gateway to the stunning island of Zakynthos. With its picturesque views, vibrant atmosphere, and array of services, it promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

    115 min drive · 58 kmZakinthos 291 00

  4. Tourist attraction4.96,388 reviews

    Holy Monastery of Prousos - Panagia Prousiotissa

    Nestled in the picturesque village of Prousos, the Holy Monastery of Prousos - Panagia Prousiotissa is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking spiritual solace and stunning views. This historical monastery, known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere, offers visitors a glimpse into Greece's rich religious heritage while providing an opportunity to connect with nature and history.

    211 min drive · 106 kmProusos 360 74

  5. Tourist attraction4.75,451 reviews

    Holy Monastery of Panagia Vlacherna

    Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Corfu, the Holy Monastery of Panagia Vlacherna stands as a beacon of tranquility and spiritual beauty. This enchanting site offers tourists a chance to explore its rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit destination.

    322 min drive · 161 kmPaleopolis 163, Kerkira 491 00

  6. Tourist attraction4.75,326 reviews

    Angelokastro

    Perched on a steep cliff overlooking the pristine waters of the Ionian Sea, Angelokastro is a remarkable Byzantine fortress that offers stunning views and a rich history. As you explore this ancient site, you'll be captivated by its stone walls, impressive architecture, and the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds it. A visit to Angelokastro is a must for those seeking to immerse themselves in the charm of Corfu while enjoying a unique historical experience.

    357 min drive · 178 kmPaleokastrites 490 83

  7. Tourist attraction4.54,035 reviews

    Banana Beach

    Banana Beach, a stunning gem in Zakynthos, Greece, invites tourists to bask in its golden sands and azure waters. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking views, this beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside amenities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Banana Beach has something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination on your Greek getaway.

    131 min drive · 66 kmEpar.Od. Zakinthou - Vasilikou, Zakinthos 291 00

  8. Tourist attraction4.83,227 reviews

    Garden of Heroes

    Nestled in Missolonghi, the Garden of Heroes is a serene national reserve and memorial park that celebrates Greece's rich history and natural beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists.

    Daily 9:00–19:00

    144 min drive · 72 kmΜίχου 19, Missolonghi 302 00

  9. Tourist attraction4.62,883 reviews

    Corfu Museum of Asian Art

    Nestled in the heart of Corfu, the Corfu Museum of Asian Art is a captivating destination for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. This unique museum showcases an impressive collection of Asian artifacts, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural tapestry of the region.

    Daily 8:00–20:00

    329 min drive · 165 kmΠαλαιά Ανάκτορα, Kerkira 491 00

  10. Beach4.42,611 reviews

    Gialos Beach

    Gialos Beach, located in Apollonii, Lefkada, is a stunning destination for tourists seeking breathtaking views and serene waters. This beach is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and soft white pebbles that create an idyllic setting for relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the picturesque coastline, Gialos Beach offers an unforgettable experience for every type of traveler.

    95 min drive · 47 kmApollonii 310 82

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