26 places of interest in Corfu, hand-picked and rated, with maps and when they are open.
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.
Helidoni view ★★★★☆ A quiet viewpoint in the north-west, easy to reach by car.
Meggoulas village ★★★★☆ A quiet village in the north-east, easy to reach by car or on foot.
Old Sinies village ★★★★☆ The old village of Sinies in the north, quiet and hard to reach, best by 4x4.
Saint George Pareklisi (Ermones) ★★★★☆ A small chapel of Saint George near Ermones on the west coast, quiet, reached by car or on foot with some effort.
Saint George Pareklisi (Vatos) ★★★★☆ A chapel of Saint George near Vatos on the west coast, reached only on foot by a hard path.
Saint Georgios View (Aerostato) ★★★★☆ The Aerostato viewpoint at Agios Georgios on the west coast, easy to reach by car; usually busy.
Vatos Glifada view ★★★★☆ A quiet viewpoint over Glifada from Vatos on the west coast, reached by 4x4 or on foot with some effort.
Agia Aikaterini ruined monastery ★★★☆☆ An abandoned Orthodox monastery in the forest by the Antinioti lagoon on the north coast, thought to go back to the 11th century: an overgrown church with frescoes still on its walls, a short forest…
Arkoudilas ruined monastery ★★★☆☆ A ruined monastery near Arkoudilas in the south, quiet, reached by car or on foot with some effort.
Drialos old village ★★★☆☆ The old village of Drialos in the west, quiet, reached only on foot by a hard path.
Ermones waterfall ★★★☆☆ A quiet waterfall near Ermones on the west coast, easy to reach by car.
Glifada view ★★★☆☆ A quiet viewpoint over Glifada beach on the west coast, easy to reach by car.
Ha Cave ★★★☆☆ A quiet cave on the west coast; getting there is hard, by 4x4 or on foot.
Lafki ntamari ★★★☆☆ The quarry at Lafki in the north-east, quiet and easy to reach by car.
Nymfes waterfall ★★★☆☆ The waterfall at Nymfes in the north, easy to reach by car or on foot; usually busy.
Rou Old Village ★★★☆☆ Rou's old village in the north-east: quiet, privately owned, and easy to reach by car.