The Tropics beach bar at the Gloria
Maris Hotel has great boat trips for turtle spotting and boat trips
depart throughout the day for marathoniusi island.
You can rent a
private boat, canoe or pedaloe at the Tropics Beach Bar. It provides
a perfect
departure point for a Combo Boat Trip around the South West Coast of Zante to take in the Keri Caves,
Marathonis Turtle Island, and the best Turtle spotting bopat trips
in Zakynthos Zante Greek islands!
The little beach at the Tropics beach Bar at the Gloria Maris Hotel
in Porto Koukla, on the south west coast of Zante,
lies directly opposite the
main beach of
Marathonisi, Turtle Island. The view over to Marathonisi
Turtle Island, otherwise known as Marathonisi Island, from the Gloria
Maris Hotel at Porto Koukla beach is really spectacular, framed by the
luscious palm trees.
The tropics Beach Bar in Zante Zakynthos greek islands is a great
place to spend the day on holidays in Zante. While the beach at Porto Koukla is
not spectacular, it is a great place for a dip, with safe shallow
swimming and bathing for children.
The Gloria Maris Hotel at Porto Koukla is open to day guests. They
provide a number of great beach activities
including fantastic boat
trips, boat hire and kayak hire. From Porto Koukla Beach, downstairs at
the Gloria Maris Hotel, you can take a fantastic Combo Boat Trip
including visiting the Keri Caves, Turtle Spotting, and swimming at
Marathonisi Island. This is a must-do during your holiday in Zakynthos.
Set in the most majestic olive groves, with a spectacular sea view
overlooking Marathonisi Island, the beach of Porto Koukla is located in
the middle of the Gulf of Laganas. Porto Koukla has a narrow sandy
beach, with rocky patches.
The best place to enjoy Porto Koukla beach is from the Tropics bar at
the Gloria Maris Hotel, situated right on the sea. You can relax on sun
beds around the pool, or in the shaded tropical terraces down by the
beach.
Right on the beach at Porto Koukla is the Gloria Maris Hotels
Tropics Bar. As the name suggests, the bar here has been built in
tropical style, complete with palms and a balmy ambience. The Tropic Bar
provides coffee and delightful Greek cuisine from morning until late
evening. Fabulous tropical cocktails are enjoyed by guests throughout
their stay.
From the Porto Koukla Beach Tropics Bar you can hire a private boat
by the hour, or take a variety of boat trips around the South West
Coast. The Gloria Maris has their own speed boat which operates trips
around this region for hotel guests and day visitors. The Main boat
trips from the Tropics Beach Bar = at the Gloria Maris Hotel on Porto Koukla Beach are:
Marathonisi Island
just five minutes in the speed boat across to
Turtle Island. You can be dropped off here for as long as you want to
relax on the white-gold sand and swim in crystal turquoise waters
Keri Caves around the south west coast from Porto Koukla Beach
are Zantes extraordinary Keri Caves provide stunning scenery along with
fantastic deep water swimming and snorkelling
Turtle Spotting spot a Caretta Caretta turtle right here in their
main nesting ground the Gulf of Laganas
A spectacular sunset cruise this is a unique and spectacular boat
trip, where you are able to see the sun disappear into the horizon,
between two sea cliff formations
Private boats, canoes and pedaloes are also available for hire from
the Tropics Bar Beach Kiosk at the Gloria Maris Hotel
While the beach at Porto Koukla is not spectacular, it is a great place
for a dip, and the perfect departure point for a Combo Boat Trip around
the South West Coast of Zante.
