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Turtle island in Zante sits right at the heart of the most important loggerhead turtle breeding ground in the Mediterranean. A mecca for both loggerhead turtles and wildlife spotters in nesting season, the protected waters here get pretty boat-logged once a turtle is spotted.
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1. How to get to Turtle Island, Zakynthos The only way to get to Turtle Island, Marathonisi is by boat and there several options: Taxi Boat Taxi boat shuttles depart regularly from several beaches in Zakynthos to Turtle Island.
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Zante, also known as Zakynthos, is a popular holiday destination in Greece. To help you plan your trip, this guide provides information on how to get to Zante by air and sea. Flights During the low season, the primary way to reach Zante is by taking a plane from Athens. This flight takes approximately 50 minutes.
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The Nefis Travel Zakynthos turtle spotting boat trip Eco friendly turtle spotting tour is a unique turtle spotting excursion and way to see the Caretta Caretta loggerhead turtles and to swim and snorkel in the most extraordinary turquoise waters around Turtle Island and the Keri Caves.
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Keep reading to find out exactly where you can see sea turtles in Greece including both the Greek Islands and mainland Greece. 1. Zakynthos. Based on firsthand experience, I'd say that the best place in Greece to find turtles is on the island of Zakynthos, also known as Zante.
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Spot local loggerhead turtles swimming in Laganas Bay, on a special designed Glass Bottom Boat, and take in perspectives of Marathonisi, nicknamed 'Turtle Island' on account of its similarity to the cute hard-shelled animals.
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Turtle Island and the National Marine Park of Zakynthos The National Marine Park of Zakynthos, established in 1999, was the first national park created for the protection of sea turtles in the Mediterranean. It is part of the Natura 2000 ecological network.
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Swimming with turtles in the Ionian Sea is one of the best things to do in Zakynthos and the islet of Marathonisi (aka Turtle Island Zakynthos) is known by scientists as the most important area for endangered turtle species in the world.
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Turtle Island in Zante. If you don't fancy the boat trips, a water taxi is a quicker way to head over to Marathonisi. In the bay of Laganas, this island is easily distinguished by its shape. From a distance, the popular nesting ground for the loggerheads looks like a turtle. It does get a little crowded here so the best experience may not be.
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Where is Turtle island? Turtle island is a small isle off Keri beach in the Laganas bay, Zakynthos, Greece. Zante turtle island (real name Marathonisi) is so nicknamed due to its uncanny resemblance to a turtle; but…. that is not the only reason. Marathonisi is also the seasonal home and breeding grounds for the oceanic loggerhead sea turtle.
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The mission of the Zante Turtle Center is to protect Caretta Caretta (Loggerhead Sea Turtles) and other marine life in and around the island of Zakynthos. Gerakas is at the heart of the Caretta caretta nesting ground, and we are working to stave off damaging tourist development in the area to ensure that this endangered species is not overlooked.
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Drone shot of Turtle island Marathonisi. Photo aris_katsigiannis Zakynthos, Zante, Greece
Also known as Turtle Island (it's even shaped like a turtle!), you can take a cruise or glass-bottom boat tour to try to spot these endangered creatures swimming in the water. The beach in the north is the turtle nesting ground and mostly cordoned off, though there is a small area where boats stop and some suntanning and swimming are allowed.
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With a sea kayaking activity, you will feel closer to the nature. After our Daily adventure we paddle back to the harbor of Keri and from there back to your resorts, leaving you with fantastic memories of the day. Paddling distance: 4,5 Nautical miles. Trip duration: 3.5 hours paddling + snorkeling. Return time: 14.30 max. 15.00.