Paxi Zakynthos Ferry

The Paxi Zakynthos ferry route connects Ionian Islands with Zante. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Lefkada Palace. The crossing operates up to 3 times each week with sailing durations from around 10 hours 15 minutes.

Paxi Zakynthos sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

Paxi Guide

Paxi Ferry Port

Forming part of the Ionian Islands, Paxi is one of the smaller island groups belonging to Greece. The only ferry routes departing the port are to Brindisi and Otranto, and are supplied by Liberty Lines and Red Star Ferries.

What is there to do in Paxi?

Those longing for a relaxing holiday on a sleepy, tranquil island head to Paxi; the coast is lined with secluded beaches comprised of pristine white sands and the villages are home to colourful buildings and welcoming cafes. The gorgeous shorelines and cosy villages are knitted together by luscious greenery and vast mountainside, forming a landscape that boasts postcard picture looks. Whilst by the beach, many indulge in a few hours of snorkelling to explore the surrounding waters under the guidance of qualified instructors. It’s easy to get lost in the beauty of Paxi, yet there is more to the island than the stunning scenery. The Venetian fortress of Agios Nikolaos provides the cultural and historical value, offering an insight into the architectural history belonging to Paxi. For an extended day of sightseeing, the Paxi Museum is a popular choice with visitors, as are the churches and chapels dotted around the quiet streets.

How do visitors get around Paxi?

Being one of the smaller Greek islands, most choose to cover Paxi by foot. There are also taxis readily available, as well as rental car companies.

Zakynthos Guide

Zakynthos Guide

The triangular island of Zakynthos is the most southerly of the Ionian Islands group and one of most well known and popular tourist destinations in Greece. Also know as Zante, Zakynthos is a verdant island endowed with fertile valleys and a temperate climate. The diversity of the landscape ensures a variety in types of beach on offer. Sandy beaches in secluded coves where the tranquil waters are deep blue can be found in the south east while rugged cliffs and an interesting underwater world can be found in the west.