Glyfada Beach / Corfu Beaches
Some deem the Glyfada Beach one of the most popular in the western side of Corfu. Close to Pelekas, the beach has been awarded the blue flag for its high quality waters and it is one of the liveliest sunbathing venues in this part of Corfu. The presence of lounge chairs and umbrellas goes without saying in the overall picture of the beach, whereas water sports facilities, as well as other facilities enabling beach sports complement the range of options tourists have in terms of spending their time. The nearby hotels and other establishments offering accommodation solutions prove to be at hand for those who want to stay close to the beach even when not sunbathing.
Attractions in Corfu
Trips from Corfu to Ithaca
From Corfu to Ithaca you can travel by ferry. Ithaca is the homeland of Odysseus, Greek mythical hero. The hotels on Ithaca island are in Vathi village.
Ionian Bank Museum of Banknotes
Corfu boasts yet another extremely valuable museum, namely, the Ionian Bank Museum of Banknotes. Exhibits oldest banknote in the world issued in China in 1300 AD
Trips from Corfu to Albania
Given its location in the Ionian Sea, Corfu – which is the northernmost of all significant Ionian Island – makes possible trips to Albania (port of Saranda)