Wintertime

Vitalades: is reached by way of a right turn off the main road just after Perivoli, following the sign. Here you can choose from two different beaches. At Gardeno, where the river of that name flows into the sea, there are tavernas and a broad seashore, while at Megalo Horo you will find complete solitude.

Kavos: is a modern tourist resort with tavernas and restaurants, clubs and bars, a magnet for young people from all over the world, especially from Britain. It’s a place which offers frenetic activity all day long.

Agios Gordis: is a very extensive beach on the west coast, and can be considered the communal property of Sinarades and Kato Garouna. An impressive feature of Agios Gordis are the rocks at its northern end, which have been sculpted by the waves into a work of art.

Kontoyialos: an exceptional beach, a smaller version of Glyfada, with tavernas on the shoreline and some rooms for rent. It can be reached by way of three roads. Glyfada: an extensive and popular beach with bars open round the clock, hotels, restaurants and crowds of people.

Ermones: a bay on Corfu’s western coast, with sheer cliffs and forested hills. Guests at the large hotel complex which is built on the hillside can enjoy the wonderful beach where the cold, fresh water of a river flows into the sea. But there’s plenty of room for visitors, so there are fish tavernas, rooms for rent.

Paleokastritsa: is located about 25 kilometres from town, linked to it by the widest and best laid out road on the island. It consists of two large peninsulas and five coves, and the harmony of lush vegetation, precipitous cliffs and sandy shores has established it as top class resort.

Agios Georgios (Pagi): beach sweeps around the bay of the same name, and has very cold water. The evening Maestros makes it a favourite venue for fans of wind-surfing.

Sidari: is a top tourist resort which is renowned all over the world. The soft rock of the coastline, which has been chiseled into many forms, gives the region a special charm.

Astrakeri: is a bay with a quiet beach and a few little tavernas.

Roda: is a village on the shoreline, located at the end of the seven kilometre long beach of Acharavi and Almiros.

Acharavi: Located between Roda and Almiros, today it is the capital of the Municipality of North Corfu, and has developed as a large tourist centre with numerous hotels, restaurants and bars.

Agios Spiridon: the northern, treeless flanks of Pantokrator drop to shores which are in general rocky, except for where they reach the peninsula of Agios Spiridon, where the church of the Saint is located as well as the beach of the same name. Continuing, the road bridges the outlet of the Antinioti Lagoon and heads for Yialiskari Beach and for the Monastery of Agia Ekaterini (Saint Katherine).

Agios Stefanos and Kerasia: are pretty locations lying at the closest point to Albania, with tavernas and restaurants. You reach them by way of a road which goes right at Sinies (Elaiourgia).

Barbati: it has a wide pebble beach which gets busy, but the nearby small Kaminaki Beach offers a quieter alternative.

Dafnila, Dassia, Ipsos and Pyrgi are resorts with olive groves growing to the sea, lovely beaches and a view towards the mainland of Epirus, with the addition of busy tourist traffic, and associated bars, restaurants and night clubs.