Best beaches in Corfu
The best beaches in Corfu, on the coast of Greece — 3 shores from Canal d'Amour to Porto Timoni, each with its water temperature, sand, best season and swimming. Ranked by fame and mapped on the interactive globe.
The warmest sea in Corfu is ~26°C, at Paleokastritsa Beach, in season around Jun–Sep. Across its 3 beaches on Beachmap the sea averages ~25.7°C in the warm season.
Canal d'AmourSidari, Corfu, Greece
Paleokastritsa BeachCorfu, Ionian, Greece
Porto TimoniAfionas, Corfu, Greece
When to visit beaches in Corfu
Most of the 3 beaches listed in Corfu are at their best June to September, with the season peaking in July. In the warm season the sea sits at about 25–26°C across the listed beaches. Only Porto Timoni stays in season into October.
Choosing a beach in Corfu
For calm, family-friendly swimming, start with Canal d'Amour or Paleokastritsa Beach.
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Beaches in Corfu: frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit beaches in Corfu?
Most beaches in Corfu are at their best June to September, peaking in July. July and August are warmest but busiest; June and September are quieter and cheaper.
How warm is the sea in Corfu?
In the warm season the sea at the beaches listed in Corfu sits at about 25–26°C.
Which beach in Corfu is best for families?
Canal d'Amour — calm and shallow, with no surf to worry about; Paleokastritsa Beach is a strong runner-up.