Gerakas Beach Tours and Activities

Things to do near Gerakas Beach

Gerakas Beach offers a stunning beach experience with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby beaches like Dafni and St. Nicholas provide additional spots for relaxation and exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic walks along the coast, and boat tours are available for those wanting to discover the beautiful surrounding areas, including the famous Blue Caves and Turtle Island.

Shopping

At Gerakas Beach, enjoy local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Zakynthos Town, about 14.5km away, where you can find larger shopping areas with a mix of traditional shops and modern boutiques to explore.

Recreation

Kalamaki Crazy Golf is a fun-filled mini-golf venue located 8.0km from Gerakas Beach, perfect for families seeking adventure. Similarly, Fantasy Mini Golf, situated 11.3km away, offers a whimsical golfing experience amidst delightful scenery, making both spots ideal for recreational enjoyment.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Zante Water Village, a lively waterpark 16.1km from Gerakas Beach, perfect for family fun and adventure. For adrenaline seekers, FZ Go Kart, located 11.3km away, offers an exhilarating karting experience. Don't miss Tsilivi Waterpark, 17.7km away, for more water-based excitement.

Nightlife

At Gerakas Beach, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant. Enjoy cocktails at the charming beach bars, or indulge in fresh seafood at local tavernas. For a lively atmosphere, wander to nearby Laganas, where clubs and bars offer music and dancing until the early hours.

Find the best attractions near Gerakas Beach

Gerakas Beach in Zakynthos offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, perfect for beach lovers and those seeking a unique experience. You can explore various attractions such as nudist beaches and nearby islands, while soaking in the beauty of Zakynthos beaches. Whether you're lounging on the golden sands or embarking on thrilling adventures, Gerakas Beach and its surroundings promise an unforgettable getaway.

• Kalamaki Beach: A popular nudist beach, Kalamaki Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere just 9.7km from Gerakas. Enjoy the stunning views, soft sands, and the freedom to unwind in a clothing-optional environment, perfect for sunbathers seeking a liberating experience.
• Banana Beach: Located 3.2km from Gerakas, Banana Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes. With clear waters and lively beach bars, it’s an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and soaking up the lively atmosphere while enjoying refreshing cocktails.
• Thematic Exhibition Center of Caretta Caretta: Just 3.2km away, this environmental centre focuses on the conservation of sea turtles. With eco-friendly vibes, it offers educational exhibits and insights into the local wildlife, making it a perfect stop for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Gerakas Beach

The best time to visit Gerakas Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
February	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
July	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Average
October	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
December	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gerakas Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Gerakas Beach, consider visiting in the off-peak months of January to February or November for better hotel rates. Book your accommodation at least three months in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly hotels and combine your bookings for additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilise public transport to keep travel costs low.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Gerakas Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Gerakas Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Gerakas Beach is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gerakas Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Gerakas Beach is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal a range of sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Gerakas Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.