TOWN Paleokastritsa is one of the most
famous tourist place in Corfu island.
This place has in fact very clear sea water and many lonely
rocky coves which are fantastic for all those who love
snorkeling. You have the opportunity to visit several
lovely bays and it is the right place for those who own
a boat. Here in Paleokastriza you will not find a real
village, however it is plenty of accommodation and tourist
services along the coast road. Paleokastritsa is also
well described inside our top
10 page.
BEACH Paleokastritsa includes an area with
six small coves and beaches.
The principal one is placed just under the monastery and
since it’s bigger than the others, it also offers
a large choice of tourist structures.
A second nice beach is placed next to the small pear where
in the summer you can see many boats and yachts.
The remaining beaches are reachable only from the sea
with a private boat or with a taxi boat service.
In this part of Corfu the sea is very deep and the water
a little bit cold.
Here you can also take for rent beach umbrellas and deck
chairs and there are public showers and toilettes.
Moreover, in Paleokastriza is possible to take a boat
for rent to looking for some sea caves along the coast.
For all those who are interested there is a diving centre
and
many taxi boats.
HOW TO MOVE
Paleokastritsa is just 20 minutes driving far from Corfu
town, you only have to cross the island for its largeness.
Here is also possible to rent a motorboat to discover
this charming part of the west coast.
If you don’t have your own vehicle you can also
use the bus service that connects Paleokastritsa with
Corfu town every day.
WHERE TO
LODGE
Paleokastritsa is one of the most beautiful and tourist
places of Corfu.
For this reason you can fin any kind of accommodation
you’re looking for, from hotels to cheap studios. SHOPS
Here in Paleokastritsa there are different shops like
supermarkets, souvenir shops and everything else you may
need.
AMUSEMENTS
The right place to enjoy yourself during the day with
several kinds of activities such as diving, snorkeling,
boat trips and many other. Very interesting also will
be a visit to the old monastery above the cape.