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Nestled on the northern part of Zakynthos, Skinaria in Volimes captures the essence of Greek tranquility. This charming village boasts a harmonious blend of traditional charm and natural beauty, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Skinaria, Volimes invites you to savor the simplicity of Greek life, surrounded by natural wonders and cultural treasures. Explore the diverse offerings of this region and create lasting memories on the captivating island of Zakynthos.



Surrounding Landmarks:

  • Blue Caves: Embark on a boat excursion to the nearby Blue Caves, a mesmerizing sea cave system renowned for its vibrant azure waters and unique geological formations.
  • Shipwreck Beach (Navagio Beach): Discover the iconic Shipwreck Beach, nestled within a breathtaking cove and framed by towering limestone cliffs. The shipwreck, the beach's namesake, adds a touch of mystery to this picture-perfect location.
  • Askos Stone Park: Immerse yourself in nature at the Askos Stone Park, a wildlife sanctuary where indigenous animals roam freely amidst lush greenery. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, this park offers a unique opportunity to witness the island's fauna up close.

Cultural Gems:

  • Volimes Folklore Museum: Delve into the rich history of the region by visiting the Volimes Folklore Museum, where artifacts and exhibits offer insights into the island's cultural heritage.
  • Agios Nikolaos Monastery: Discover the historical and spiritual significance of Agios Nikolaos Monastery, an architectural gem perched on the cliffs, providing breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea.

Activities

  • Hiking in the Volimes Hills: Lace up your hiking boots and embark on trails in the Volimes hills, where scenic paths unveil panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a perfect blend of exercise and natural beauty.
  • Traditional Tavernas: Indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at local tavernas in Volimes, savoring dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Experience the warm hospitality of the island through its culinary delights.
  • Loggerhead Sea Turtles: Witness the natural spectacle of loggerhead sea turtles nesting on the island's beaches, a unique and awe-inspiring experience supporting conservation efforts.
  • Boat Tours to Marathonisi Island: Cruise to Marathonisi, the turtle-shaped island, and relax on pristine beaches, exploring its tranquil landscapes and hidden coves.
  • Zakynthos Town: Immerse yourself in the island's history and culture by strolling through Zakynthos Town, adorned with charming Venetian architecture and vibrant squares.
  • Venetian Castle of Bohali: Hike up to the Venetian Castle of Bohali for panoramic views of the island and the Ionian Sea, creating the perfect backdrop for breathtaking photos.
  • Local Cuisine Exploration: Delight your taste buds with Zakynthian delicacies in traditional tavernas, savoring dishes like Moussaka and Pastitsio infused with local flavors.
  • Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: Dive into the underwater wonders of Zakynthos, exploring vibrant marine life and underwater caves through guided snorkeling or scuba diving excursions.
  • Keri Caves: Venture to Keri Caves and marvel at the limestone formations, arches, and tunnels, creating a captivating seascape that's best experienced by boat.
  • Sunset at Keri Lighthouse: Conclude your day by witnessing a spectacular sunset at Keri Lighthouse, casting a warm glow over the cliffs and offering a breathtaking end to your Zakynthian adventures.