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Gerakas Beach is a pristine gem located in Vasilikos, Zakynthos, known for its lengthy stretch of golden sand and crystalline waters. Spanning approximately 800 meters, it captivates visitors with its serene beauty and ecological significance. As part of the National Marine Park of Zakynthos, this beach is a primary nesting site for the endangered Caretta caretta sea turtles, attracting nature enthusiasts and conservationists from around the world. The beach offers a tranquil and unspoiled environment, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from commercialized areas.

The surrounding area boasts several hiking trails, offering panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and a glimpse into the lush local flora. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the region.

Despite its natural charm, Gerakas Beach lacks some basic amenities like restrooms and lifeguards, making it less family-friendly compared to other beaches in the area.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Gerakas have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Gerakas have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Gerakas a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Gerakas good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Gerakas have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Gerakas a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Gerakas?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Gerakas?

    No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Gerakas have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Gerakas a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Gerakas good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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