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Glyfada Beach sand and waves

The Amazing Glyfada Beach

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The Amazing Glyfada Beach
Corfu: Albania Day Trip with Blue Eye and Saranda Visit

Corfu: Albania Day Trip with Blue Eye and Saranda Visit

$70
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Corfu: Albania Day Trip with Blue Eye and Saranda Visit
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1. Port of Corfu

Visit the picturesque Port of Corfu to escape the touristic bustle of Corfu Town. Stroll along the seafront and enjoy views of nearby islands and architectural landmarks. Cool off with a swim in the crystal-clear waters or have lunch at a waterfront café.
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A waterfront promenade with buildings, a pier, and a cruise ship in the distance.

2. Paleokastritsa Beach

Paleokastritsa Beach is a picturesque village and beach resort on Corfu’s spectacular west coast. Enjoy superb snorkeling and scuba diving in the clear blue waters. Stroll through verdant landscapes to lookout points and a centuries-old monastery. Watch spectacular sunsets from the terrace of a waterfront bar. The combination of watersports, countryside and culture make Paleokastritsa Beach popular with couples, families and young travelers.
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a thatched umbrella, and rocky cliffs.

3. Barbati Beach

On Corfu’s east coast, Barbati Beach is a resort where you can experience a combination of relaxation, adventure and Greek culture. Swim in the crystal-clear Ionian Sea and take boat trips to secluded bays. Enjoy walks to traditional villages and marvel at Corfu’s tallest mountain. Barbati Beach is a short drive from Corfu Town and attracts families, couples and groups of friends.
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A beachside café with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the sea.

4. Arillas Beach

Combine relaxation and entertainment with nature and local history at Arillas Beach. It’s a beach popular with both families and couples. Enjoy relaxed walks on the 1.2-mile-long (2-kilometer) stretch of golden sand and swim in the warm, shallow water. Check out islets noted in Greek mythology and dine on traditional Corfiot cuisine at waterfront taverns.
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5. Pelekas Beach

Pelekas Beach is a quintessential Corfu beach resort, with alluring turquoise water, spectacular sunsets, watersports, traditional taverns, scenic landscapes and local festivals. The beach became popular as a hippy hangout in the 1960s. Appreciate its wide stretch of golden sand that slopes gently into the Ionian Sea. Today it attracts a mix of backpackers, couples and young families.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pelekas worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of great things to do in Pelekas. Make sure to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Pelekas?
Start your day with a visit to Barbati Beach and Glyfada Beach. Then, tour other areas of Pelekas for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pelekas?
Barbati Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Pelekas and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Pelekas?
Book a getaway in Pelekas for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its main sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider visiting for up to 10 days.
Is Pelekas a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Pelekas. Several attractions, such as Glyfada Beach and Aqualand, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Pelekas's neighborhoods, Glyfada is 1 mile away from downtown, while Parelioi is 1 mile away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Pelekas with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Pelekas with kids.

What to do in Pelekas for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Pelekas for adults including Corfu Shell Museum and British Cemetry.
Are there free things to do in Pelekas?
In Pelekas, Glyfada Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Pelekas.