West Corfu
Corfu's most spectacular coast: golden sand under green cliffs at Glyfada and Myrtiotissa and the turquoise coves of Paleokastritsa. Best on calm mornings.
Beaches (10)
Loading live conditions…- Agios Gordios
Wide sandy bay framed by green hills and dramatic rock formations, with great sunsets.
- Pelekas (Kontogialos)
Sandy beach below the hilltop village of Pelekas, lively with watersports and beach bars.
- Glyfada
One of Corfu's most famous beaches: a long stretch of golden sand below green cliffs, lively in summer.
- Myrtiotissa
Beautiful, secluded sandy beach under steep cliffs, reached by a steep walk down.
- Ermones
Pebble bay at a small river mouth on the west coast, said to be where Odysseus met Nausicaa.
- Gyali
Hidden pebble cove on the west coast reached by a rough track – unspoiled and quiet.
- Rovinia
Stunning secluded cove near Liapades with turquoise water, reached on foot through olive groves or by boat.
- Liapades
Sheltered bay with clear water near Paleokastritsa, with sunbeds and a taverna.
- Paleokastritsa
Corfu's most iconic bay: small beaches below the monastery with turquoise water and boat trips to the sea caves.
- Alipa
Small beach by the harbour in Paleokastritsa, where boat tours to the sea caves depart.