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Glyfada beach Corfu (Korfu) Greece

The blue flag awarded, Glyfada Beach is one of the most popular Corfu beaches, packed with swimmers and sunbathers at all times of the day. It is found at the west side of the village and in distance 16 km from the Corfu town. It is extended around the foothill of Pelekas village. Glyfada Beach is long, wide and sandy and caters mainly to young people as it offers several beach bars and cafes. It is well-organized with water sports facilities, long chairs and umbrellas.

Sometimes the area is windy, causing the sea to become wavy. Near the beach is a wide range of hotels, rooms for rent, apartments and studios. Also some of the nicest Corfu beach bars. Glyfada Corfu, is a very popular tourist resort, especially for people who like swimming and sea sports.

Every summer there take part a beach volley tournament. You can do water-ski, jet-ski or rent a sea bicycle and have fun with your friends. Near to Glyfada beach, are found the Ermones golf course of Corfu and the Equestrian Club. In the same region is also found the Aqua land, the marine park that offers hours of amusement to every visitor.