Zakynthos Airport is also called Dionysios Solomos, after one of Greece's famous poets. The nearest town is Kalamaki and a special rule of the airport doesn't allow flying and landing between 12 AM and 4 AM. The reason is very simple, an endangered species called loggerhead turtles (also known as caretta caretta) lay their eggs at night on the beach. Zakynthos Airport is one of Greece's international airports.

Zakynthos is an island surrounded by the Ionian Sea. The deep blue sea seems so surreal, you can find inspiration here whether you are an artist or a writer. A lot of people visit the island for its views. Zakynthos Airport has many things to offer. Greece is known for its beautiful souvenirs, so you can stop at a souvenir's shop at the airport and buy something that will you remind you of the beautiful island.

If you feel a bit tired, you can stop at the café bar to have a cup of coffee. There are also fast foods so if you feel like trying out a local dish just give it a go. Greece has a traditional, delicious cuisine that is worth trying. There are also snack bars and bars that serve alcohol, including Ouzo, Greece's traditional alcoholic beverage.

Zakynthos Airport also has a few shops for clothing so you can pick the appropriate outfits for the typical weather on the island. Greece has asphalt roads that are spread throughout the entire island and if you car hire you can see the entire island by car. If you want to go from Zakynthos Airport to the center of the town there are several options. You can ask the staff at the information desk if they can provide you with a phone number of any car hire company and you can wait at the airport in the café bar till your rented car arrives to pick you up from the airport. If you don't like waiting or if you are in a hurry try to book a car in advance online or on the phone. The operators from the car hire services are friendly and prompt.

Zakynthos Airport also offers you an ATM and a bureau of exchange. If you need more information about the island or the events that are planned in the upcoming days, make sure to ask the friendly airport staff about the dates of those particular events or any other piece of information. The airport staff offers prompt services in a lot of international languages.