Morning Bliss: Embrace the Early Hours in Agios Sostis

As the sun begins its gentle ascent over Agios Sostis, the day promises a blend of tranquility and adventure. On May 17th, the morning starts with a mild overcast, gradually giving way to clear skies. The air is fresh, with temperatures hovering around 61.2°F, making it perfect for a leisurely stroll along the beach or a quiet moment with a book by the sea. The high humidity adds a touch of warmth, enveloping you in a comforting embrace as you sip on a freshly brewed Greek coffee.

For those eager to dive into the day, the Half Day Swimming Tour offers a personalized exploration of Turtle Island and Keri Caves. Departing at 8:30 AM, this tour is a serene introduction to the island’s natural beauty. As you glide over the crystal-clear waters, the anticipation of spotting the Caretta caretta turtles adds a thrill to the morning. The tour’s highlight is a swim in the Keri Caves, where the white rocky cliffs create a natural blue pool environment, perfect for snorkeling and capturing underwater memories.

“Amazing day, saw a turtle, lovely trip to caves and turtle beach, great tour guide - will recommend to others family really enjoyed it.” - Reviewed on 2024-05-07

Afternoon Adventures: Sunlit Excursions and Marine Marvels

As the day progresses, the sun reaches its zenith, casting a warm glow over Agios Sostis. On May 18th, the weather is clear, with temperatures rising to a pleasant 67.9°F. The UV index peaks at 10, so be sure to apply sunscreen before embarking on your afternoon adventures. The Glass Bottom Boat Tour is a must-do, setting sail at 12:00 PM from the Agios Sostis port.

This three-hour tour is a captivating journey through the National Marine Park of Zakynthos. As the glass-bottom boat glides over the azure waters, you’ll have the chance to spot turtles in their natural habitat around Laganas Bay. The tour includes a stop at Marathonisi Island, where you can swim and sunbathe on the pristine beach. The Keri Caves offer another opportunity to dive into the bluest emerald waters, providing a refreshing escape from the afternoon sun.

“Great experience - Great service, responsive team between booking and the start of the activity. Captain at the top during the private boat excursion. We recommend 200%.” - Reviewed on 2025-04-25

Evening Serenity: Sunset Reflections and Coastal Calm

As the sun begins its descent, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink, Agios Sostis transforms into a haven of peace. The evening breeze carries the scent of the sea, inviting you to unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures. On May 17th, the cloud cover increases in the afternoon, providing a gentle respite from the sun’s intensity.

Take a leisurely walk along the beach, feeling the sand between your toes as the waves lap at the shore. The moderate winds, with gusts reaching up to 24.4 mph, add a refreshing touch to the evening air. As you stroll, the memories of the day’s excursions linger, from the thrill of turtle spotting to the serene beauty of the Keri Caves.

For those seeking a final touch of adventure, the Half Day Swimming Tour offers an afternoon departure at 2:00 PM, allowing you to experience the magic of the island as the sun sets. The tour’s flexible options ensure a personalized experience, making it a perfect way to conclude your weekend in Agios Sostis.

“Turtle tour - Today we went on a turtle tour with captain Sebastiaan. Despite only seeing 1, we had a fantastic trip and enjoyed the beautiful spots! I can highly recommend this boat company.” - Reviewed on 2025-04-21

As the day draws to a close, the gentle lapping of the waves and the soft glow of the sunset create a serene backdrop for reflection. Agios Sostis, with its blend of natural beauty and exhilarating adventures, offers a weekend escape that lingers in the heart long after the journey ends.