Beaches

5 Best Sandy Beaches of Southwest Corfu

The southwest coast of Corfu is famous for its sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters and beautiful green landscapes. From dozens of beaches along this part of the coast, we’ve picked five which we like the most. The beauty of this part of the coastline is that you get...

Gardenos Beach: Golden Sand, Blue Waters and Black Clay

Gardenos Beach is a picturesque, wide sandy beach on the south-west coast of Corfu, surrounded by low, dramatic cliffs and lush green vegetation. It stretches for almost 2 kilometres and forms part of a longer sandy coastline that continues south towards the more...

Why is the water in Rovinia Beach so turquoise blue?

Have you ever wondered what makes the sea in Rovinia beach and other turquoise-water beaches in Corfu look like that? It’s not some special colour of the seabed, and not even pigments from algae, as you might think. The whole thing is about the light! When sunlight...

Agios Gordios Beach

Agios Gordios is one of the most famous and beautiful beaches on Corfu Island. Agios Gordios Beach is loved by both tourists and locals for its clean, calm waters, great views, taverns serving fresh seafood, nice beach bars, and well-developed infrastructure. It is...