Viewpoint from Xigia Beach to Alykes Beach
Capture Zakynthos' beauty: Witness the unique sulfur springs of Xigia meet the golden sands of Alykes from this stunning coastal viewpoint.
The viewpoint offers stunning panoramic vistas of Zakynthos' northeastern coastline, stretching from the unique Xigia Beach with its sulfur springs to the sandy shores of Alykes Beach. It's a prime spot for capturing the beauty of the Ionian Sea and the diverse coastal landscapes of the island.
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- Epar.Od. Zakinthou - Volimon, Zakynthos, 290 90, GR
Local tips
- Visit during midday for the best sunlight to illuminate the turquoise waters and capture stunning photos.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Xigia Beach to experience the unique sulfur springs firsthand.
- Consider visiting both Alykes and Alykanas beaches, as they seamlessly connect and offer a long stretch of sandy coastline to explore.
Getting There
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Driving
The viewpoint is located along the main road (Epar.Od. Zakinthou - Volimon) connecting Xigia Beach and Alykes. From Zakynthos Town, follow the signs towards Alykes or Agios Nikolaos. The drive takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Parking is available along the roadside near the viewpoint. Be mindful of traffic when parking.
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Public Transport
While there isn't a direct bus stop at the viewpoint, you can take a bus from Zakynthos Town to Alykes. From Alykes, a taxi ride to the viewpoint will cost approximately €8-€10. Alternatively, some tours include a stop at Xigia Beach, which is close to the viewpoint.
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