Weather in Zakynthos. Actual conditions and forecast

Map of wind conditions for Zakynthos area

Map of Zakynthos temperature forecast

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Rain forecast for Zakynthos area

1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Zakynthos for any period within next 10 days.
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This precipitation forecast map is centered around Zakynthos. The map is also real-time and interactive.

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More to see in Zakynthos

Zakynthos attracts tourists with children with an abundance of beautiful beaches and resort hotels, but one cannot limit the popular resort to beach entertainment only. On the island, there is an original zoological garden Askos Stone Park. It does not look like ordinary zoos that one can visit in some cities. The main feature of this park is the abundance of natural stone formations. A striking contrast to the stone landscapes is dense pine forests. In this park, there are beautiful deer and fallow deer, which walk completely freely on its territory. Also, one can see beautiful peacocks, raccoons and other friendly animals that are willing to make contact with people. The island has several beautiful water parks. In Tsilivi, one can visit the Splash Fun water park. It is the largest, most beautiful and modern water park on the island. Dozens of slides and other interesting attractions are available for visitors to this water park to choose from. There is a special small pool for the youngest visitors with safe slides and fountains. There are also several excellent attractions for fans of extreme sports. The water park is decorated with a variety of living trees and flowers, and sunbathing can be enjoyed by holidaymakers directly on a green lawn. One can perfectly diversify the holiday by visiting the carting center Laganas Go-Karts, which is also very popular among tourists with children. This carting center is out in the open. It has trails of various levels of … Read further

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Shopping, streets and outlets

In Memento store, which is located on one of the central streets of the capital, you can buy nice shoes and accessories in national style. They sell wonderful handmade sandals and handbags made of natural fabrics. Charming hats and souvenirs can also be found here. Ladies will certainly appreciate a large choice of inexpensive jewelry. The store will appeal to men, as well. They have a choice of wonderful shoes, … Open

Advices for travellers

8. Don’t forget about one more peculiarity. The majority of offices and establishments are closed for siesta at 13:00. As a rule, only shops, cafes, and restaurants do not close for siesta in small towns. 9. Being late for an important meeting is quite usual for Greeks. Foreigners should keep that in mind. 10. Big crimes, as well as small crimes like thefts, are rare on the island. However, foreigners … Open

Active recreation

The city’s visitors will rarely feel bored as there are many exciting activities that combine education and fun. For example, Adamieion Ceramic Art Studio teaches its visitors how to make various ceramic figurines. As a rule, clay turtles and various religious symbols are the most popular. All fans of bowling will be super pleased to visit Bowl 'm Over. Tennis connoisseurs, in their turn, will not feel … Open

Festivals and events in Zakynthos

Among the most interesting events in Zakynthos, it is particularly important to mention the two-week long carnival that takes place in the city in the middle of August. As the island was a part of the Venetian Republic for a long time, the tradition of celebrating Venetian Carnival is still alive. However, the carnival in Zakynthos has several peculiarities – locals dress as characters from Commedia dell'arte, … Open

Zakynthos for children - what to visit

The popular entertainment center Caretta Fun Park Center, operates in the resort of Kalamaki. In this amusement park, children can enjoy a wide selection of playgrounds and attractions of different taste. There are also beloved carousels, slot machines, and colorful children’s train, as well as a special recreation area with water attractions. In this amusement park, it will be interesting to spend time with … Open

Travel guide to Zakynthos

Fans of unusual excursions should definitely make a trip to the oldest olive tree on the island. Its age is more than 3 000 years. The olive tree remains alive and gives new shoots. There are comfortable benches under the crown of the tree. It will be a pleasure to relax here on a sunny day. Next to this amazing natural landmark is a beautiful monument. On the picturesque island, lovers of walks in historical … Open

Climate in Greece and weather forecast - best seasons for visit

Conditionally, the entire territory of Greece can be divided into three climatic zones. The Mediterranean climate dominates in the south of the country and in the cente. The north-eastern part features a moderate climate. The rest of the territory has the Alpine climate. In general, the subtropical climate manifests itself in Greece in all its glory. Contrast allows you to enjoy all the seasons in full. Air masses, dry and hot, create an ideal environment for a beach holiday in summer. In winter, cold cyclones with incessant rains prevail here. Winter in the Balkans brings the cloudy weather; it rains sometimes. It is worth noting that the air temperature in the mountains drops by 6-7 degrees with each kilometer. That's why snow lies at the tops of the mountains of Greece till summer. In lowland areas, the average air temperature in winter is about 10-12C in the daytime. At night, the temperature drops to +7C. In the north, there may even be minor frosts at night. … Open