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. It’s not an overstatement to say the Ipsos is literally one of the most frequented sunbathing venues on the island. On the contrary, some might actually think the beach is a little too overcrowded even for their taste for hustle and bustle. However, certain tourists tend to believe that it is precisely places like this one that delineate the idea of being in the center of what is important and the main ingredient for a successful vacation. And they might be right, since the beach is fitted with water sports facilities and dotted with numerous fine eating venues. The neighboring hotels and rooms and apartments for rent increase the popularity rating of the beach.
The Messonghi Beach belongs to the homonymous resort which is a favorite destination for tourists coming to Corfu.
Located only 45 minutes from Corfu Town there lays the resort of Messongi (or Messonghi). Apollon Palace and Messongi Beach Hotel are the most known hotels.
When it comes to beaches extremely closely located to Corfu Town, the Gouvia Beach must not be overlooked.