The out-of-this-world village lies on the slopes of Mount Pantokrator, situated on the astonishing north-east side of Corfu Island. Old Perithia village is located 42 km north from Gouvia and it is one of the most beautiful old villages of the island. According to researchers, its name has a close etymological connection with the Grace […]
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Myrtiotissa is a sandy paradise surrounded by a majestic landscape, consisting of lush green cliffs and crystalline waters. The beach was characterized by the English writer Lawrence Durrell as the loveliest beach in the world, due to its dramatic and stunning surroundings that attract thousands of visitors. Myrtiotissa is one of the most popular beaches
The Mon Repos estate is located in Palaiopoli, right next to Kanoni and only 10 km from Gouvia. Inside to the beautiful estate there is a wonderful park and the villa which was built by the British High Commissioner Adams and was used as the summer residence of the Greek Royal Family from 1864 until
Lefkimmi is the second largest town and port of Corfu, 48 km south from Gouvia. It is one of the most traditional villages of Corfu built amidst lush green surroundings, in the middle of a fertile plain full of olive trees and vineyards. Lefkimmi also has a sandy beach with shallow waters, making it ideal
Kerasia is one of the most beautiful beaches of Corfu, located 28 km away from Gouvia. It combines the crystal-clear waters, the idyllic lush green landscape and the stunning coves that sum up an ideal destination for the summer holidays. Despite its proximity to the cosmopolitan settlement of Kassiopi, the beach keeps a rather low
The village of Kassiopi lies 27 km north of Gouvia, right opposite to the Albanian coasts. This small and picturesque fishing village counts 1200 inhabitants and is dominated by Roman architecture. There are numerous small bays around the village of Kassiopi, the most famous being Bataria beach, due to its crystal-clear water. Behind them at
Issos is a beautiful beach located 35 km southern of Gouvia. The endless seashore with the unique sand dunes and the crystalline waters offers an ideal destination for families. The rich flora divides the shore from one of the most imposing wetlands of Corfu, the Korission Lake. This idyllic area is definitely one of the
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Issos is a beautiful beach located 35 km southern of Gouvia. The endless seashore with the unique sand dunes and the crystalline waters offers an ideal destination for families. The rich flora divides the shore from one of the most imposing wetlands of Corfu, the Korission Lake. This idyllic area is definitely one of the
Ipsos is one of the most touristic and developed areas in Corfu (situated at about 15 km away from the main town, and just 6 km from Dassia). It lies around a green crystalline bay, where one will enjoy a fascinating swimming experience. The water is shallow, thus being a quite safe place for children.
Gouvia is situated on the east coast of Corfu, within very close proximity to Corfu Town. Being set in the middle of the Island, this location is ideal as a starting point to explore the island by means of a car or a bike. Gouvia used to be a small fishing village, but has evolved
