Corfu, an island off Greece’s northwest coast in the Ionian Sea, is defined by rugged mountains, resort-studded shoreline and is known as Greece's emerald island because Corfu is one of the greenest islands in Greece. It is also one of the most cosmopolitan Greek islands, famous for its vivid nightlife , clubs and live events that attract thousands of tourists every year across the world.
Its UNESCO world heritage site old town is a sight to behold, and there are historic castles and monuments scattered throughout the island . the long and turbulent history, strong tourist infrastructure with exceptional luxury hotels makes Corfu holidays the most beautiful and preferred holiday destination. Book your holiday to Corfu with Plenty Holidays.
Holidays to Corfu are vibrant as it has Europe’s most impressive waterparks, endless long blue flagged sandy beaches the best scuba diving in Greece, every water sport under the sun, hiking trails and horse-riding, and you truly have the perfect destination for all ages. Families, couples, friends… Everyone is catered for in this idyllic island.
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CORFU INFORMATION
Currency
Euro
Language
Greek
Time Zone
GMT+03.00
Avg. Flight Time
3h 30m
Peak Travel
June-September
Price of a pint
€2.50
MORE ABOUT CORFU
Corfu Beaches
Corfu beaches : Paleokastritsa is the most famous beach resort, while other nice Corfu beaches include Agios Gordis, Pelekas and Glyfada. Many Corfu beaches are organized and lined up with hotels, seaside restaurants, water sports centres, and beach bars. You will find below a list with the best beaches in Corfu island.
Corfu beaches With clean water and surrounded by lush greenery, beaches in Corfu attract many visitors every summer. Paleokastritsa is the most famous beach resort, while other nice Corfu beaches include Agios Gordis, Pelekas and Glyfada. Many Corfu beaches are organized and lined up with hotels, seaside restaurants, water sports centres, and beach bars.
Watersports
Corfu is a very popular island with organized beaches. Some of these beaches are lined up with water sports centres that have many activities for all ages and preferences. These water sports in Corfu vary from ringos and SUP to jet ski. They are found in popular resorts, such as Kavos, Dassia, Sidari, Agios Stefanos, Kalami, and others.
Corfu has justly been described as being home to “some of the finest water sports facilities in the Mediterranean. From the humble pedalo, to the bouncy banana boat, to state-of-the-art wind surfing boards, you cannot go far on Corfu’s coastline without stumbling over a fantastic water sport facility centre.
Scuba-diving In Corfu
If you’re planning a diving trip to Greece, then make sure you don’t miss out the Island of Corfu. It's the second largest Island of the Ionian Islands and surrounded by a number of smaller islands. Corfu has so much to explore both on land and under the water.
Corfu island is very popular among scuba divers, particularly the northern side of the island. Kassiopi, Nissaki, Barbati, and Gouvia are tourist places where many diving centres have their base. These centres offer diving courses, boat trips to interesting diving spots or just rent the necessary equipment if you need to dive.
Nightlife
Nightlife Corfu: directed mainly youngsters, the nightlife of Corfu is concentrated among the streets of the old town and the main tourist areas of the island, As Ipsos, Kavos, Dassia, Glyfada and Sidari. Here are the best clubs and bars in Corfu.
Corfu Nightlife. Corfu is one of the most cosmopolitan Greek islands, famous for its vivid nightlife. Many clubs are also located in Kavos, a British-frequented spot in southern Corfu. For a more peaceful night out, have a long dinner in the many restaurants around Corfu.