Alykanas Beach: A Zakynthos Gem
Discover Alykanas Beach in Zakynthos: clear waters, golden sands, and a family-friendly atmosphere await on this beautiful Ionian island escape.
Alykanas Beach, located on the northeastern coast of Zakynthos, is a popular destination known for its long sandy shoreline, clear, shallow waters, and family-friendly atmosphere. With a variety of amenities, including restaurants, water sports, and accommodations, it's a vibrant spot for relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Alykanas Beach
- Alikanas, 290 90, GR
Local tips
- Enjoy the calm, shallow waters, perfect for families with young children.
- Try out the various water sports available, such as kayaking and paddleboarding.
- Explore the nearby village of Alykes for traditional tavernas and local shops.
- Visit Askos Stone Park, a short drive away, to see local wildlife and ancient stone structures.
- Take a boat trip to nearby attractions such as Navagio Beach and the Blue Caves.
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Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in Alykanas village, the beach is easily accessible on foot. Follow signs towards the sea; the beach is a short walk from most accommodations and amenities in the village. The walk is generally flat and easy.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Zakynthos Town, the bus will drop you off in Alykanas. From the bus stop, follow the main road towards the sea. The beach is a few minutes' walk from the bus stop. Bus fare from Zakynthos Town is approximately €1 - €3. Buses operate once daily, Monday to Friday.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Zakynthos and can take you directly to Alykanas Beach. A taxi from Zakynthos Town to Alykanas costs approximately €14 - €17 and takes around 14 minutes. From Zakynthos Airport, a taxi to Alykanas will cost around €30.
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