Zia Nature Park is located in the mountain village of the same name, at the foot of the Dikeos Mountains, approximately 16 km southwest of Kos Town.The village of Zia is known for its picturesque location and its magnificent views of the island and the Aegean Sea, making it one of the most popular tourist destinations on the island of Kos.Tourists come here especially in the evening to watch the beautiful sunsets.

The park itself offers a tranquil setting with lush vegetation, streams and paths that lead through the beautiful landscape of the mountains. This park is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the coastal resorts and experience the authentic nature of Kos. Designed to allow visitors to enjoy the local flora and fauna, Zia Park also offers a small zoo with traditional animals such as goats and donkeys, making it an attractive destination for families with children.

The park has several marked hiking trails that lead to scenic viewpoints and old churches in the area. During your visit to the park, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll while admiring the native Greek vegetation and local birds.

The village of Zia can be easily reached by car or bus from Kos Town, a journey of about 20 minutes. We recommend combining a visit to the park with a tour of the picturesque village and enjoying traditional Greek cuisine in one of the local tavernas. The ideal time to visit the park is early morning or afternoon, when the sun is not so strong and nature shows itself in its full glory.

More touristic destinations of Kos

Tips for trips on Kos: Bodrum (Turkey), Kos Capital city, Kalymnos Island, Nisyros Island, Dikeos Mountains, Thermal springs Embros, Lido Water Park

Resorts, beaches, sights or trips - clearly listed on the map of Kos.