North Corfu (in) complete guide*
North Corfu is an area which occupies more than one third of the island’s range. Some of the most picturesque places of the island, are located in North Corfu.
Almyros is located in the middle of a long sandy beach in North Corfu. From here you can explore all the worthwhile sights of the northern part of the island in less than a half an hour drive.
Beaches, isolated traditional villages in the hinterland, the mountainous part of the island, walking paths, places in general that constitute a rich environment with a variety of choices and experiences. Of course, you can do all of these in combination with relaxing and enjoying the tranquility of Almyros beach!
*A guide to Corfu can never be complete, not because someone could believe that Corfu has unlimited options nor because of an inability to present the whole island. The purpose of this short guide is to present a selection of some of the most worthwhile and spectacular places to visit in the northern part of the island, for a visitor that will be staying for a certain period of time. Hence, trying to help make the optimum choices and combinations of them.
Sight seen in North Corfu:
Almyros beach
Antinioti Lagoon
Old (palea) Perithia
Avlaki, Erimitis
Askitario – Nymfes
Afionas, Porto Timoni
Cape Drastis, Logas beach, Canal D’ Amour (Sidari)
Paleokastritsa, Agelokastro
Corfu town
Use the following map to navigate to some of the selected places in the northern part of Corfu island. These places are selected based on the assumption that guests stay in the island for an average time between one to two weeks and with keeping in mind the importance of considering a combination of relaxing holidays, visiting, getting to know and experiencing the deep beauty of the island while at the same time relaxing, escaping and maintaining high spirits.
At the same time, beware that other than following tourist guides, suggestions and planning, the best way to explore North Corfu is getting lost in the plethora of roads, paths and trails that are laid our on this special Ionian island.
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Some useful links for hiking