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Zante
Thanks to its excellent golden sandy beaches and secluded coves boasting dramatic rocky scenery, Zante holds plenty of appeal for the most discerning clientele. The lovely bays on the island's south coast, close to Laganas, are
renowned for being the chosen nesting-place of the beautiful Caretta Caretta. Another popular visitor attraction in Zante is the intriguing shipwreck at Smuggler's Cove or the magnificent Blue Grotto caves. The island's atmospheric capital, Zante Town, offers a number of interesting sights including a lively harbour, museums, a cathedral and bars and tavernas.
Vassilikos
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Tsilivi
Lively resort with superb beaches. Suited to young couples and families. Tsilivi is the `up and coming' resort of Zante, about 10 minutes drive of the capital. Fringing the east coast, it has an excellent beach which is safe for children and has great water-sports. Shops, tavernas, bars and clubs provide a mix of opportunities for all age groups.
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Ideal for couples and families. Offering one of the most tranquil settings on the island,Vassilikos is quiet and relaxing yet only 20 minutes from the busy resort of Argassi.You'll find secluded coves and beaches along the coastline whilst St Nicholas Bay offers a wide range of water-sports.
Laganas
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Excellent beaches. Lively nightlife. Suitable for young couples, groups and families. Zante's hot spot for excellent nightlife attracting a good share of the youth market.Yet the resort is large enough to be suitable for all with quieter areas and family orientated hotels slightly away from the busy resort centre. The beach is the best on the island making Laganas Zante's most popular destination. The protection of nesting turtles imposes restrictions on some water-sports in the area.
Kalamaki
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Perfect for families and sun-worshippers. Kalamaki is a relaxing and friendly resort. The long sandy beach with warm shallow waters is idyllic and safe for families. With a good selection of shops, bars, tavernas and restaurants, Kalamaki also places you a 5 minute taxi ride from the wider choice of nightlife at Laganas.
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