Arkoudilas ★★★★★ A very large, quiet sandy beach in the south with shallow water and a café with sunbeds; the last stretch is a very steep dirt road, so a 4x4 is recommended, or walk down.
Chomi (paradise beach) ★★★★★ A very large sandy beach on the west coast, reached only by boat, with deep water.
Giali ★★★★★ A small, remote beach on the west coast with crystal-clear water; the way down on foot is very hard and ends with ropes, so bring closed shoes, water and snacks, or come by boat.
Klimatia ★★★★★ A tiny cove of large pebbles in the north-west with very deep water, at the end of a short, steep walk; very popular. Bring water and snacks.
Megas Choros ★★★★★ A very large, quiet sandy beach in the south-west with crystal-clear, shallow water; the road down is a poor, very steep dirt track, so a 4x4 is recommended, or walk.
Porto Timoni ★★★★★ Twin beaches on either side of a narrow strip of land in the north-west, with crystal-clear water at the end of a long, rough walk through magical scenery; bring water, snacks and closed shoes, or…
Rovinia ★★★★★ A small cove in the north-west with beautiful, very deep water and white pebbles; the last stretch is a tricky, very steep dirt road, but the car park at its end usually has room. Bring water and…
Stelari ★★★★★ A very large beach of fine shingle on the west coast with crystal-clear, deep water, reached only by boat; bring water and snacks.
Agios Spiridon (Paleokastritsa) ★★★★☆ A pebble cove at Paleokastritsa in the north-west with deep water, sunbeds, cafés and boats for hire; very popular, so parking is limited.
Arilas beach ★★★★☆ A very large sandy beach in the north-west with shallow water and natural clay to spread on your skin; a little more commercial than others nearby, with a stretch where nudism is allowed.
Danilia village ★★★★★ Danilia village in the east of the island, easy to reach by car; usually busy.
Drastis View ★★★★★ Cape Drastis in the north, one of Corfu's best-known sights for its unusual landforms; easy to reach by car or on foot.
Giali beach view ★★★★★ A quiet viewpoint above Giali beach on the west coast, reached on foot with some effort.
Iera Moni Theotokou Dikaias ★★★★★ A monastery of the Virgin Mary on the west coast, reached by boat; usually busy.
Megali Grava cave ★★★★★ Megali Grava, a quiet cave in the north-east, reached by car or on foot with some effort.
Old Perithea village ★★★★★ Old Perithea, a village at the foot of Mount Pantokrator declared a monument in 1996; easy to reach by car, and usually busy.
Stelari View ★★★★★ A quiet viewpoint over Stelari beach on the west coast; the way there is hard, by 4x4 or on foot.
Arkoudilas view ★★★★☆ A quiet viewpoint over Arkoudilas in the south; the way there is hard, by 4x4 or on foot.
British aqueduct of Benitses ★★★★☆ The old British aqueduct of Benitses on the east coast, reached on foot with some effort.
Gaidouromonopati ★★★★☆ Gaidouromonopati, the old donkey path, in the north-west: quiet and easy, starting close to an asphalt road.