Porto Roxa
A rocky inlet on the west coast of Zakynthos, about 25 km by road from Zakynthos Town, where both the shore and the seabed are rock. You get into the water from the rocks and concrete platforms, and the 5 m depth line lies about 20 m out.
WhatCove, Agios LeonZakynthos
WhenMay to November20° in Nov
Getting there Car On foot
CostPublic shoreFree
- 16°J
- 15°F
- 15°M
- 16°A
- 19°M
- 22°J
- 25°J
- 26°A
- 25°S
- 23°O
- 20°N
- 18°D
Expect the sea at about 26 °C in August and 15 °C in February, going by the 1991 to 2020 averages. The swimming season runs from May to November.
Getting in
- Access
- The Ministry of Environment's bathing water profile says the inlet is reached by road and that you get into the sea from the rocks. The shore is modified with concrete platforms on the rocks, and the water is deep from the first metres, with the 5 m depth line about 20 m out.
Cost and facilities
- Entry
- Free, public shore
- Facilities
- Restaurant