On the western side of Corfu, one of the most picturesque beaches is represented by the Agios Gordis Beach which offers a stunning scenery and excellent conditions for sunbathing. The nearby village of Sinrades turns the beach into a convenient destination, and the many lounge chairs, umbrellas and certain water sports facilities stand out as the main ingredients for a wonderful time spent at the beach. The beach has been awarded the blue flag, another plus referring to its location just 16 kilometers westwards from Corfu Town.
Given that blue flagged beaches are the closest thing to the idea of label of Corfu, there is no surprise to find out that the Ipsos (Ypsos) Beach has obtained the same statute.
The Messonghi Beach belongs to the homonymous resort which is a favorite destination for tourists coming to Corfu.
Trips from Corfu to Zakynthos (Zante). Zakynthos island is famous for its beaches - Laganas and Yerakas and also for Caretta Caretta turtles.