Creative lightness of being on Zakynthos

Peloponnes, Greece
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Summary

The Summer Academy Greece on the southernmost Ionian island of Zakynthos has been a trendsetter in the field of creative vacations for over 30 years. Its unique open course system with up to 22 workshops per day guarantees relaxing development of potential in natural, paradisiacal surroundings.

- Unique and extensive range of courses
- A place of joy and creativity
- short walking distance to a 1 km long sandy beach with crystal-clear water
- Ideal for solo travelers, couples and families with children
- Windsurfing, kayaking and stand-up paddling for a fee from local partners
- Numerous Greek tavernas and bars within walking distance
- Package including direct flight from/to Vienna bookable
- Apartments with kitchenette and balcony or terrace overlooking the sea or olive grove
- Children's program in July & August incl. childcare
- Single weeks for single travelers without single supplement on certain dates in May, June, September

The retreat at a glance

The most important facts in a nutshell:

Categories
Creative Retreats, Creative Writing, Watercolor painting, Cinematography, Vocal Music, Dance, Art therapy, Drawing, Sculpting, Modeling, LandArt, Painting, Music, Yoga Retreats, Mindfulness, Qigong, Detox Retreats, Meditation
Date
Available all year round
Language(s)
German
Place
Peloponnes, Greece
Accommodation
Overnight stay included
Catering
No meals
Services

  • Participation in the course program (course material largely included)

  • Extensive children's & youth program in July and August

  • Accommodation for two in a double room or single room (single supplement)

Accommodation

2 to 4-bed studios, different price and equipment categories, in various villas in Vasilikos. The villas and course sites are within easy walking distance of each other. All rooms are equipped with shower, WC, terrace or balcony, kitchenette with fridge. Some rooms have a sea view.

Catering

Numerous Greek tavernas and bars within walking distance. Breakfast at Yannis Coffee House.

sequence

CREATIVITY ALL INCLUSIVE
A daily program of up to 22 freely selectable and combinable courses for beginners and advanced students. Most course materials and instruments are included in the all-inclusive price.

Extensive, freely combinable course program on 5 days a week, e.g:
- Painting
- Jewelry design
- Body harmony
- philosophy
- photography
- Drawing
- Dance/Music
- Creative writing
- Sport/Exercise
- Sculpture
- Archery
- Singing
- theater
and much more.

Arrival

Direct flights: Available from Vienna
Flights with a stopover in Vienna: Available from Stuttgart, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Cologne, Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich
We arrange flights to Zakynthos at the current daily price.
Day of arrival: Friday.
Airport transfer from/to Zakynthos airport (travel time approx. 20 minutes) approx. 35 € each way.

, 291 00 Peloponnes, Ionia Nisia, Greece

Cancellation policy

If you cancel up to 30 days before arrival, you will receive a 20% refund of the booking price.
After this, the booking is non-refundable.

Summer Academy opening hours: May 22, 2026 - October 02, 2026

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