Porto Roma
A small bay with a beach on the east coast of the Vasilikos peninsula, just north of Cape Gerakas, facing the Ionian Sea rather than Laganas Bay. It is the end stop of the local bus line from Zakynthos town through Vasilikos.
WhatBeach, VasilikosZakynthos
WhenMay to November20° in Nov
Getting there Car Bus
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
- Porto Roma is on the east coast of the Vasilikos peninsula, facing the open Ionian rather than Laganas Bay. It is the end stop of the KTEL Zakynthos Vasilikos line, which runs Monday to Saturday with no Sunday service in the published timetable.
- Public transport
- KTEL Zakynthos line Zakynthos to Vassiliko, Ag. Nikolaos and Porto Roma, Monday to Saturday.
Cost and facilities
- Entry
- Free, public shore