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Featuring a neverending list of beauty spots, amazing beaches, hidden caves, towering
green hills and much more, Corfu's coastline takes your breath away.

Flag, ranging from long sandy stretches through to private peb-
bly coves. Naturally, choosing from such an impressive array is
a difficult, albeit pleasant task. Here is our narrowed down list
of some of the most naturally stunning beaches on the island:
SIDARI: Famous for its enchanting sandstone formations and
its neverending stretches of sand. On its western side, the fjords 416779663.jpg
and the famous Canal d’Amour can also be visited. It is situat-
Top left: By
ed in the northwestern part of Corfu. boat, car, or
on foot, Corfu
PALEOKASTRITSA: Located on the western side of the island and has myriad
comprised of six beaches, each more beautiful than the next, enchanting
facets.
Paleokastritsa is undeniably one of Corfu’s most beautiful areas.
MYRTIOTISSA: Situated between Ermones and Glyfada, on Top right:
Verdant hills
the southeastern side of the cape of Agios Georgios, Myrtiotis- tower over
magnificent
sa offers what is hands down one of the most picture-perfect beaches with
beaches on the island. To get to the beach, you’ll need to walk crystal-clear
blue waters at
for about 20 minutes – or have a 4x4. Cape Drastis,
on Corfu's
HALIKOUNAS: This long and isolated sandy beach is found near northern
the village of Agios Matheos. A thin strip of land separates the coastline.
beach from the protected Korission Lagoon. From there, make Bottom right:
sure you walk across the wooden bridge to the rare cedar and Exotic azure
waters at
orchid forest. Paradise
Beach near
ISSOS: This magnificent southern beach is known for its gold- Paleokastritsa,
en sand and crystalline waters. Its sand dunes extend as far as one of Corfu's
most beautiful
the cedar forest of Korission Lagoon. areas.
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