Are Zante and Zakynthos the same island?
Yes. Zante and Zakynthos refer to the same Greek island in the Ionian Sea. Use both names when searching for venues and accommodation, and Zakynthos Airport (ZTH) when checking flights. Confirm the airport, travel dates and hotel address before guests book.
Which Zante wedding venues should we compare?
Cameo Island suits a ceremony followed by a separately planned reception. Porto Azzuro offers a beach and restaurant setting in Vasilikos. Potamitis Windmills offers a different, northern clifftop direction. These are three starting points, not interchangeable packages: compare the same guest count, event hours, privacy and weather arrangements.
Is a Cameo Island wedding completely private?
Do not assume that hiring the ceremony cove closes the whole island. The operator’s published arrangements distinguish the private ceremony area from public access elsewhere. Get the boundaries, setup time, ceremony window and departure time written into your own offer, together with the plan for dinner afterwards.
Is Cameo Island suitable for guests with limited mobility?
The bridge and the route down to the ceremony cove need a specific access check. Ask for a current walk-through from vehicle drop-off to the ceremony seating, including steps, surfaces, toilets and the return route. Discuss each guest’s needs with the venue before committing; do not rely on an unconfirmed alternative arrival by boat.
Where should guests stay for a Zante wedding?
Start with both the ceremony and reception addresses. Look around Agios Sostis for Cameo, Vasilikos and Argassi for a southeast-coast celebration, or the northern coast for Potamitis. Zakynthos Town and Tsilivi can also suit a guest’s holiday plans, with wedding transport arranged. Suggest one main area and a second price point nearby.
Can we arrange a wedding on any Zante beach?
No beach should be treated as a bookable wedding venue just because it looks beautiful. Parts of Laganas Bay are protected turtle nesting areas. ARCHELON’s visitor guidance for the designated nesting beaches allows visits from 7am until sunset and prohibits overnight presence. Ask the relevant authority and venue about the exact location and proposed setup; ordinary daytime access is not event permission.
Can we legally marry at our chosen Zante venue?
Confirm the legal ceremony location and paperwork directly with the relevant municipality or authority for your circumstances. A venue ceremony may be symbolic while the legal formalities happen separately. Keep the legal appointment, the celebration booking and any translation or document requirements distinct until they have been confirmed.
How much does a wedding in Zante cost?
A ceremony-only hire and a full reception offer cover different things, so a headline package price is not a useful total. Request the same date, guest count and hours, then compare venue hire, food, drinks, suppliers, styling, transport, planning, taxes and the weather alternative. Separate rooms paid by guests from accommodation you are hosting, and check deposits and cancellation terms.
How can EasyWedding Concierge help with Zante plans?
We can source suitable options, handle supplier conversations, compare offers and support booking within an agreed scope. A €100 commitment fee begins the search, with the scope explained on the first call. Your suppliers or chosen wedding planner handle wedding-day coordination and execution; we can also help you find a planner.