Keri Beach: A Hidden Gem of Zakynthos
Discover the serene beauty of Keri Beach in Zakynthos, where golden sands meet azure waters in a tranquil paradise for all travelers.
Keri Beach, situated on the stunning island of Zakynthos, is a picturesque destination known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and breathtaking cliffs. This idyllic beach offers an escape into nature, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Whether you're sunbathing on the soft sands or exploring the nearby caves by boat, Keri Beach is a perfect retreat for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Keri Beach
- Keri, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy a quieter beach experience.
- Don’t miss the boat tours to the Keri Caves for stunning views and swimming opportunities.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as beachside options can be pricier.
- Wear water shoes for added comfort while exploring the rocky areas around the beach.
- Check the local weather forecast to ensure the best conditions for swimming and boating.
Getting There
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Bus
From Zakynthos Town (Zante), head to the central bus station located on the main square, Plateia Solomos. Look for the buses that head towards Keri or Laganas. Purchase your ticket from the kiosk or the bus driver. The bus ride typically takes about 30-40 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver you want to get off at Keri Beach. The bus will drop you off at the main road near Keri, from where Keri Beach is a short walk away.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Zakynthos Town. Just ask your hotel or any local to call one for you, or look for a taxi stand. The drive to Keri Beach takes approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to tell the driver you want to go to Keri Beach, and they will take you directly to the beach area.
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Boat
For a unique experience, consider taking a boat trip from the nearby town of Agios Sostis or Laganas. Look for local operators offering trips to Keri Beach. These boat rides usually last about 15-20 minutes and provide stunning views of the coastline. Make sure to check the schedule in advance, as boat services may vary depending on the season.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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The largest Greek flag in the World
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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