Top 6 places to visit in Agios Nikolaos

Agios Nikolaos is a picturesque village on the northeastern coast of Zakynthos, known for its charming harbour and azure waters. Its true draw lies in the surrounding cliffs and stunning beaches, with the most famous being Navagio, or Shipwreck Beach, which can only be accessed by boat and features the iconic wreck resting in a cove of white sand. Visiting in early morning or late afternoon allows for fewer crowds and optimal light for photography. The village is also a gateway to other scenic spots on the island, including the Blue Caves to the north, making it a convenient base for exploration. Strolling along the waterfront, you'll notice the fishermen’s boats bobbing gently, offering a glimpse into the local life.

Spinalonga is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Agios Nikolaos. The dedicated guide is being written — see Agios Nikolaos experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Mirabello Bay is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Agios Nikolaos. The dedicated guide is being written — see Agios Nikolaos experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Panagia Kera Church is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Agios Nikolaos. The dedicated guide is being written — see Agios Nikolaos experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Katharo Plateau is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Agios Nikolaos. The dedicated guide is being written — see Agios Nikolaos experiences that visit it in the meantime.

Ammoudi Beach is one of the landmarks our editorial team flags as worth your time in Agios Nikolaos. The dedicated guide is being written — see Agios Nikolaos experiences that visit it in the meantime.