Must-see beach · Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian
Corfu
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Corfu is a beach in Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian.
Corfu: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Corfu
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Corfu — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.59132, 19.87539. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Corfu
- Temple of Artemis Gorgo · fort · Ioanian Islands · ~5 km · Must-see
- Temple of Hera · fort · Ioanian Islands · ~6 km · Must-see
- Doric Temple at Kardaki · fort · Ioanian Islands · ~6 km · Must-see
- Menecrates Tomb · fort · Ioanian Islands · ~6 km · Must-see
- Serbian Museum of Corfu · museum · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint James and Saint Christopher · church · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Spyridon · church · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- Λιστόν · attraction · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- Agios Gordios Beach · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- St. George's Church · church · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- Old Fortress Lighthouse · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- Venetian Arsenal · attraction · Ioanian Islands · ~9 km · Must-see
- Memorial to Christianne and Robert Shepherd · fort · Ioanian Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pantokrator · viewpoint · Ioanian Islands · ~22 km · Must-see
- Monastery · Buddhist site · Ioanian Islands · ~23 km · Must-see
- Angelokastro Castle · fort · Ioanian Islands · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ali Pasha Castle · fort · ~24 km · Must-see
- Venetian Triangular Castle · fort · Vlorë County · ~26 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Corfu
- Agios Gordios Beach · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- Old Fortress Lighthouse · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~7 km · Must-see
- Gjiri i Palermos · beach · ~66 km · Must-see
- Valtos Beach · beach · Epirus · ~70 km · Must-see
- Krioneri · beach · Epirus · ~71 km · Must-see
- Plazhi i Jalës · beach · Vlorë County · ~76 km · Must-see
- Grames · beach · Vlorë County · ~97 km · Must-see
- Μονολίθι · beach · Epirus · ~115 km · Must-see
- Pefkoulia · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~136 km · Must-see
- Kathisma · beach · Ioanian Islands · ~138 km · Must-see
All beaches & coast in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian
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Frequently asked
Is Corfu safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Corfu yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Corfu?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Corfu?
Nearby: Temple of Artemis Gorgo (fort, 5 km), Temple of Hera (fort, 6 km), Doric Temple at Kardaki (fort, 6 km), Menecrates Tomb (fort, 6 km), Serbian Museum of Corfu (museum, 7 km), Cathedral of Saint James and Saint Christopher (church, 7 km).
Is Corfu worth visiting?
Corfu is listed as a must-see beach in Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian on Spotwander.