Corfu Holidays
For a heavenly combination of sandy beaches, stunning natural beauty, and historic sites to explore; start planning your next holiday to Corfu.
Holidays in Corfu
Situated off the northwest coast of Greece; Corfu’s resorts cater for everyone. The island’s 200km of glorious coastline and mixture of sandy and white pebble beaches are what make Corfu holidays so special.
When the Mediterranean temperatures soar, take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear sea to cool down. You can also explore the pretty secluded coves when you fancy a break from sunbathing or discover Corfu on a thrilling boat trip.
Why Visit Corfu?
- Immerse yourself in Corfu’s stunning beaches, where turquoise waters and lush green hills create pure paradise.
- Wander through charming Venetian streets in Corfu Town and enjoy the island’s rich history and architecture.
- Savor authentic Corfiot flavors—fresh seafood, olive oil, and local delicacies that make every meal unforgettable.
- Join lively cultural festivals and experience warm Greek hospitality that makes you feel like part of the island.
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Food and drink in Corfu
With its charming fishing harbors, Corfu is a haven for seafood lovers. Authentic Greek cuisine awaits in quaint tavernas serving classics like Lamb Kleftiko, Beef Stifado, and Spanakopita. For variety, head to lively resorts such as Kavos and Sidari, where international restaurants and British pubs abound. Want great value? Choose an all-inclusive hotel, where food and drinks are included-perfect for enjoying Corfu’s flavors without stretching your budget.
Wander Through Corfu’s Old Town
Step into a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with Venetian charm. Meander through narrow cobblestone streets lined with pastel buildings, lively squares, and quaint cafés. Discover hidden churches, browse boutique shops, and soak up the island’s rich history. This picturesque area is perfect for photography and offers an authentic taste of Corfu’s cultural heritage.
Chase Hidden Corners
Beyond the main attractions, Corfu is full of surprises. Discover hidden beaches, peaceful olive groves, and scenic viewpoints that reward curious explorers. Rent a scooter or wander along winding paths to uncover places where nature and tradition meet. These secret corners offer a sense of adventure and a deeper connection to the island’s soul, making every moment feel like your own personal discovery
Travel guide
May through to October is the best time for a holiday to Corfu. The island boasts lovely sunshine, so is the perfect place for a beach break.
- Best time to visit: May-October
- Average temp: 22°C/72°F
- Average flight time: 4 Hours
- Most suited for: Families, Couples
- Currency: Euro
- Time Difference: +2 hours
Corfu's Weather
Average monthly temperature on Corfu (°C)
- Jan 14°C
- Feb 14°C
- Mar 16°C
- Apr 19°C
- May 24°C
- Jun 29°C
- Jul 32°C
- Aug 32°C
- Sep 27°C
- Oct 23°C
- Nov 18°C
- Dec 15°C
What currency is used in Corfu?
Corfu uses the Euro as its currency.
What is there to do in Turkey?
Holidays in Corfu revolve around the beaches, with an array of water sports and boat trips to choose from. Aqualand and Hydropolis water parks are favourite family days out, as are trips to spot the island’s wildlife, including its famous tortoises.
Corfu has a championship golf course or why not explore Corfu's scenic interior on foot, horseback, or bicycle? All resorts have souvenir shops and Corfu Town boasts a Saturday morning market selling local crafts. The spectacular Mon Repos Palace and Achilleion Palace are not to be missed.
Sidari is packed with karaoke bars and late-night venues. Kassiopi Harbour makes a great spot for a chilled-out night, as does Kamari with its beachfront bars. More remote all-inclusive hotels usually offer in-house entertainment.
When is the best time of the year to visit?
Corfu shines brightest from late spring to early autumn.
- May to June: Warm, pleasant weather and fewer crowds—perfect for sightseeing and outdoor adventures.
- July to August: Peak summer vibes with lively beaches, festivals, and long sunny days. Ideal for sun-seekers!
- September: Mild temperatures and quieter streets make it a dreamy time for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Whether you crave vibrant summer energy or tranquil escapes, Corfu offers unforgettable experiences all season long.
What are the popular locations to visit?
Experience the enchanting beauty of Corfu, where emerald waters, lush landscapes, and charming villages create a captivating Ionian paradise. Explore the UNESCO-listed Corfu Town with its Venetian architecture, wander through the picturesque Paleokastritsa, and soak up panoramic views from Mount Pantokrator. Discover Achilleion Palace’s regal elegance, relax on Glyfada Beach’s golden sands, and visit the tranquil Mon Repos estate for a touch of history and nature. Corfu offers a perfect blend of culture, scenery, and adventure that will make your visit unforgettable.
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