Roda Corfu is a relaxed, family-friendly resort on the north coast, famous for its long, shallow sandy beach, full amenities and flat, easy-to-navigate layout, about 36 kilometres from Corfu Town. This guide covers the beach, the amenities, the atmosphere and how to visit this evolved fishing village. Roda is a firm favourite with families, a … Read more
Gouvia Corfu is a bustling east-coast resort built around a historic bay that holds the island’s largest marina, just 8 kilometres north of Corfu Town. It offers a calm, sheltered beach, cosmopolitan dining and great convenience. This guide covers the marina, the beach, the dining and how to visit. Gouvia is one of Corfu’s most … Read more
Ipsos Corfu is a lively east-coast resort with a long pebble beach, plenty of water sports and a buzzing seafront strip of bars, just 14 kilometres north of Corfu Town. It pairs easy beach days with a vibrant nightlife. This guide covers the beach, the water sports, the nightlife and how to visit. Ipsos is … Read more
Benitses Corfu is a charming east-coast fishing village turned relaxed resort, just 12 kilometres south of Corfu Town, with a pretty harbour, clear-water pebble coves, Roman ruins and a seafront famous for seafood. This guide covers the village, its beaches, the harbour and history, and how to visit. Benitses blends tradition with easy resort comforts, … Read more
Kavos Corfu is the island’s party capital at its southern tip, pairing a long, sandy, shallow beach by day with a famous strip of bars and clubs by night. Aimed squarely at the 18 to 30s crowd, it is Corfu’s high-energy resort. This guide covers the beach, the strip, the atmosphere and how to visit. … Read more
Acharavi Corfu is a relaxed, well-equipped resort on the north coast, stretching along a vast 3-kilometre bay of sand and shingle. Combining a real working-town feel with a long, calm beach, it suits families and those wanting space over nightlife. This guide covers the beach, what to do, the atmosphere and how to visit. Acharavi … Read more
Porto Timoni Corfu is the island’s most spectacular double beach, two back-to-back bays on a wild headland below the village of Afionas on the north-west coast. Reached by a downhill hike or a short boat taxi, it rewards the effort with brilliant clear water. This guide covers the viewpoint, how to get there and the … Read more
Dassia Corfu is a popular east-coast resort with a long Blue Flag beach of sand and shingle, famous for its water sports and boat trips, just 8 kilometres north of Corfu Town. It blends family-friendly swimming with a lively holiday scene. This guide covers the beach, what to do, the nightlife and how to visit. … Read more
The New Fortress Corfu is a mighty Venetian citadel rising above the old port of Corfu Town, built from 1576 to strengthen the city’s defences. With its tunnels, ramparts and superb rooftop views, it complements the Old Fortress across the town. This guide covers its history, what to see and how to visit. The New … Read more
Mon Repos Corfu is an elegant neoclassical villa set in a green wooded estate just south of Corfu Town, built in the 1830s as a British residence and later a royal summer home. Today it houses the Museum of Paleopolis amid ancient ruins. This guide covers its history, the museum, the grounds and how to … Read more