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Corfu resort information
Arillas
Excellent beaches
Picturesque
Water sports
An isolated resort with several tavernas serving all types of food and a choice of friendly bars. A fine golden sandy/pebbly beach with a good selection of water sports. A public bus leaves for Corfu Town once a day.
1 km of sandy/pebbly beach
3-4 hour coach transfer; 1 hour by taxi
Who goes to Arillas?
Couples and families seeking a relaxing holiday base
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Benitses
Situated on the east coast, just outside of Corfu Town, Benitses is a combination of the traditional and the modern. It has both old world charm and an energetic holiday life. There is an attractive sand and shingle beach and a selection of local, continental and fast food restaurants. Nightlife is centred around the bars and tavernas. 40 minutes from the airport by coach.
Who goes to Benitses?
Ideal for families and couples in search of a blend of attractions.
Dassia
Picturesque
Relaxed
Dassia offers accommodation ranging from self catering studios to excellent first class hotels and the many bars, restaurants and tavernas combined with the excellent water sports available make this one of Corfu's busiest resorts both by day and by night. The island's cosmopolitan capital, Corfu Town, is just thirty minutes away and there is frequent public transport from Dassia.
Long shingle beach
Plenty of tavernas, bars and a few discos
40 mins coach transfer; 20 mins by taxi
Who goes to Dassia?
Families and couples alike who enjoy the friendly atmosphere
Gouvia
Nightlife
Beaches
Gouvia, 8km from Corfu Town, is a lively international resort. The main focus is the busy marina, with an excellent selection of restaurants, tavernas, music bars and cafe bars. Days can be spent exploring the island or relaxing on the shingle/pebbly beach.
A lively International resort
45 mins coach transfer; 20 mins by taxi
Who goes to Gouvia?
Those who want lazy days and lively evenings with a good choice of bars, tavernas and restaurants in a cosmopolitan resort.
Ipsos
Lively Nightlife
Beaches
Ipsos boasts scores of tavernas and restaurants, not to mention a wide variety of bars and a choice of discos, making this one of the island's liveliest and most popular resorts. The narrow shingle beach runs parallel to the road, sloping to blue waters where a superb selection of water sports are available. Just a few minutes walk inland of Ipsos sea front lies Pyrgi where most accommodation is situated.
Narrow shingle beach
Wide choice of restaurants, many bars & discos
55 mins coach transfer; 25 mins by taxi
Who goes to Ipsos?
Mainly young people who come for the beaches and non-stop nightlife
Kassiopi
Traditional Charm
Picturesque
Nightlife
Once a quiet fishing village Kassiopi has developed into a lively, bustling resort that still manages to retain its original charm and friendly atmosphere. A number of pebbly coves can be reached by paths across the headland and a large shingle bay offers a choice of water sports. Clustered with cafes, bars, restaurants and tavernas, the pretty fishing harbour is the ideal place to have dinner before sampling the lively nightlife on offer.
Many pebbly and shingle beaches
Good choice of tavernas, bars & 2 discos
2 hour 30 mins coach transfer; 1 hour 10 mins by taxi
Who goes to Kassiopi?
Ideal for those seeking a lively sophisticated resort.
Kavos
Superb Beaches
Lively Nightlife
Kavos is the most southernmost holiday resort on the island approximately forty six kilometres from Corfu Town. By local standards this may sound remote but wait until you get there. You will be greeted by over one hundred bars, many restaurants and not forgetting the Kavos discos. Over the years this resort has become the liveliest place in Corfu and definitely the place to be for young people or the young at heart, who want to party until dawn.
Long sandy beach
Massive choice of restaurants, bars/ discos
2 hour coach transfer; 50 mins by taxi
Who goes to Kavos?
Youngsters flock to Kavos in the summer months making it one of the liveliest resorts in the Med.
Messonghi
Lovely Beach
Relaxed
The resort of Messonghi is 21km to the south of Corfu Town. Messonghi has a selection of restaurants, shops, bars & a disco for evening entertainment and a sweep of coarse, shingle and sandy beach.
Transfer time from Corfu airport: approx. 1 hour 30 minutes by coach; 40 minutes by taxi.
Moriatika
Moriatika is a busy resort and is suitable for all ages and has a cosmopolitan feel. The resorts shops, bars and restaurants are located on the main road that leads through the resort. The beach is a narrow shingle beach with an array of watersports.
Nissaki
Picturesque
Friendly
Nissaki is a pretty village separated from its neighbours by the mountains and cliffs to which it clings. The small beaches make it an excellent choice for families and couples.
1hr 30mins coach transfer; approximately 1 hr by taxi.
Who goes to Nissaki?
Families and couples who enjoy the pretty scenery.
Paleocastritsa
Picturesque
Relaxed
Beaches
Traditional Charm
This resort is famous for its breathtaking beauty and magnificent scenery. Paleocastritsa is the type of place where you will quickly make friends with locals and be drawn back to its beauty and charm again and again. Retaining a fairly laid back atmosphere this is the perfect retreat for families and anyone wishing to escape the bustle of every day life, although the resort does get rather busy with `day trips` wanting to capture the beautiful views such as those from the Bella Vista 0n film.
Four sandy and shingle bays
Friendly restaurants & tavernas, some bars & a disco (high season only)
1 hour 30 mins coach transfer; 40mins by taxi
Who goes to Paleocastritsa?
Those seeking relative tranquillity amongst beautiful scenery.
Not suitable for those with walking difficulties.
Roda
Traditional Charm
Beaches
Relaxed
Boasting a long stretch of sandy and shingle beach with safe shallow waters and a host of water sports, Roda is superb for beach lovers and families alike. Roda is an established resort that contains a variety of bars & tavernas providing a lively atmosphere in the height of the season.
Good sand & pebble beach
Many restaurants & tavernas; variety of bars
2 hour 30 mins coach transfer; 1 hour by taxi
Who goes to Roda?
Attracts mainly families who want a relaxing holiday with good amenities
Sidari
Superb Beaches
Nightlife
Picturesque
Swim the Canal D'Amor at Sidari and the legend promises that you will find'the love of your life'. And if that is not enough to tempt you to this part of the world, the superb sandy beach and a good range of water sports most certainly will. Sidari has no shortage of places to eat at reasonable prices, shops and supermarkets to cater for all your needs and a good choice of bars. Sidari is still very much a typically Greek resort where families enjoy seeing the kids playing on the beach on the vast expanses of sand.
Many sandy beaches
Variety of restaurants, bars & two discos
2 hours 30 mins coach transfer; 1 hour by taxi
Who goes to Sidari?
Sidari is an excellent treat for the children as well as anyone looking for a lively and picturesque holiday resort.
St George
Lovely sandy beaches
Traditional charm
Situated on the south-west coast of Corfu, on 5km of golden sand, St George is untouched by the commercialism of the larger resorts and ranks as one of the few quieter spots on the island. There is a good selection of tavernas and shops plus a couple of music bars to enjoy in the evenings.
Transfer time is 1h 20 minutes (coach) and 40 minutes (taxi)
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Paxos resort information
Lakka
Picturesque
Relaxed
Beaches
Traditional charm
Three hours by sea, south of Corfu, lies an amazing haven of peace and beauty. Paxos is a tiny island, approximately seven miles long by three miles wide, with over 30 white pebbly beaches and crystal clear blue sea. There is a series of enchanting coves along the east coast best explored by boat. An island of outstanding beauty, its unhurried way of life offers the ideal holiday to those wishing to escape the hustle of the modern world.
Many small shingle beaches
Restaurants and bars to suit all tastes
Transfer time from Corfu (flight to Corfu/ferry to Paxos): Coach transfer from Corfu airport to Corfu Town Port - 20 minutes. Private charter boat transfer Corfu Port to Paxos 2-5 hours dependant on route taken (route varies dependant on numbers, weather and fixed departure times).
Earliest departure of charter boat is 7am
Charter boat will depart up to 3 times per day and is dependant on arrival times of outbound flights from UK and fixed departure times for inbound flights to UK.
Who goes to Paxos?
Suits those looking for a relaxing holiday in an unspoiled location.
Please note: There may be some waiting time at the port before the departure of the crossing. Day flights are recommended for ease of transfer. Timings are subject to weather conditions and local time changes. Flight delay may sometimes lead to a greater than normal wait.
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Nydri
Situated on the East Coast of Lefkas (Lefkada). Halfway between Lefkada Town (17km north) where the island is connected by road bridge to the mainland, and Vassiliki (21km south) with it's ferry connection to Keffalonia, Nidri has it's own small ferry port with ferries to Keffalonia, Ithaka and Meganissi. Nidri village has a good variety of bars and restaurants to suit all tastes. Restaurants vary from Chinese and Indian to Italian and International, with a good selection of traditional Greek tavernas as well. For a drink you can choose from everything from cafes to music bars, with two nightclubs open during the summer season until the early hours.
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Agia Efimia
Relaxed
Traditional Charm
Agia Efimia, with its breathtaking ocean views over the bay of Sami and the island of Ithaca is a place for those who like a village atmosphere. The pace of life in this small town is definitely relaxed with low key nightlife. Instead, you willl find excellent food, stunning mountain views and a selection of small pebble beaches on which to enjoy the sun and silence.
1hr 30 min coach transfer;1hr by taxi
Who goes to Agia Efimia?
Those who enjoy the simple pleasures and tranquility of traditional Greek life.
Karavados
Relaxed
Traditional village charm
Karavados, a traditional picturesque Greek village, is an ideal haven for those wishing for tranquility, peace and quiet. Suited to the independent traveller, the pace of life in Karavados is slow. You won't find bars, tavernas or discos, just a sleepy village where time stands still.
40 mins coach transfer;
30 mins by taxi
Who goes to Karavados?
Couples, escapists and those who love the simple pleasures of life.
Katelios
Katelios situated on the eastern side of the island, is the perfect destination for a tranquil holiday. Days can be spent relaxing on the two small beaches, whilst evenings can be spent mixing with the locals in the local tavernas and fish restaurants. Car hire is recommended to make the most of this resort.
Lassi
Lassi is situated on the South West of the island with five sandy bays that shelve gently into shallow water, making this the ideal resort for families and beach lovers. Lassi has some of the best beaches on the island including Makris Yialos, which also boast an array of water sports. The resort is very accessible just three kilometers from the capital Argostoli.
Lixouri
Lixouri, tranquil and friendly, is ideally situated at the foot of a wonderful mountain range. Life revolves around the village square where the handful of tourists mix with the locals in the bars.
Lourdas
Relaxed
Superb Beaches
Traditional Charm
Lourdas a traditional Greek village resort with a laid back atmosphere, is ideal for those wanting to escape. Nightlife is definitely low key and relaxed in Lourdas with just a few tavernas and no discos. Lourdas has a sandy & shingle beach that stretches for 4km.
45 mins coach transfer;
30 mins by taxi
Who goes to Lourdas?
People looking for a quiet relaxing holiday
Skala
Relaxed atmosphere
Superb Beach
With its vast shingle and sandy beach, the resort of Scala is growing steadily in popularity but it has retained its relaxed village atmosphere. Daily life revolves around the beach where water sports are available and evenings are spent in the many cafe- bars and restaurants in the main street.
Vast sand/shingle beach
Good choice of cafe- bars and restaurants
1 hour 50 mins coach transfer;
1 hour by taxi
Who goes to Scala?
Couples and beach lovers
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Vathy Town
Ithaca is probably one of the most legendary Greek islands as it is the home of Odysseus and Homer's Odyssey. It lies just a few miles from Kefalonia and can only be reached by boat. The island locals live life at a leisurely pace and the traditional village atmosphere is warm and welcoming. Ithaca remains unspoiled and is scattered with tiny fishing villages, ancient monasteries and deserted beaches.
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Alykes (Zante)
Superb Beaches
Relaxed
Traditional Charm
Alykes is haven for those looking for a total get away from it all destination. This traditional and picturesque resort has a lovely sandy beach with an abundance of water sports to keep you entertained during the day. There is a real Greek feel to Alykes with peace and tranquility on the agenda.
Long Sandy beach
Wide choice of restaurants/tavernas & some bars & discos
50 mins coach transfer; 30 mins by taxi
Who goes to Alykes?
Families and couples looking for a picturesque resort with excellent beaches.
Argassi
Traditional Charm
Water sports
This bright, lively, traditional resort is becoming more popular each year. With a good variety of restaurants, tavernas and bars plus its character and traditions it has very much become a family resort.
Lively resort
Good choice of restaurants
30 mins coach transfer; 15 mins by taxi
Who goes to Argassi?
Families, couples and singles attracted to sandy beaches and water sports.
Kalamaki
Traditional Charm
Superb Beaches
Picturesque
This is a relatively quiet resort, in complete contrast to its neighbour, Laganas which is only five kilometers away. Kalamaki's main attraction is its long sandy beach, which is renowned as the nesting site for the rare Loggerhead Turtle. This is the ideal beach resort with uncrowded beaches and the lively nightlife of Laganas within easy access.
Fantastic long sandy beaches
Good choice of restaurant, bars
10 mins coach transfer; 7 mins by taxi
Who goes to Kalamaki?
Couples and families looking for a relaxing holiday.
Laganas
Superb Beaches
Lively Nightlife
Laganas has got the best beach on the whole of Zante. Not surprisingly, Laganas ranks as Zante's most popular holiday spot with a great number of tavernas, snack bars & restaurants. The lively bars guarantee a good number of new friendships. However if that still isn't enough for you, Zante town is only five miles away.
Best sandy beach on Zante with 5 miles of golden sand
Over 50 restaurants/tavernas, disco bars and 3 discos
15 mins coach transfer; 10 mins by taxi
Who goes to Laganas?
Laganas especially appeals to young people looking for nightlife
Tsilivi
Relaxed
Superb Beaches
One of the island's most popular resorts, Tsilivi is just six kilometres from Zakynthos Town and is very popular with the locals as well as the tourists. The resort is expanding every year although it has managed to preserve its village charm whilst still being a fairly lively resort, especially in the height of the season.
Long sandy beach with picturesque views
Selection of restaurants, tavernas & lively bars
40 mins coach transfer; 20 mins by taxi
Who goes to Tsilivi?
Best suited to young couples & families who want a relaxed atmosphere
Vassilikos
Peaceful
Scenic
Situated on a beautiful coastline with some excellent beaches and water sports. There are a few tavernas and bars dotted along the coastal road, but this resort is primarily for those looking for a relaxing, away from it all holiday.
Beautiful beaches
Water sports
1 hour 15 mins coach transfer; 30 mins by taxi
Who goes to Vasilikos?
Families and couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday
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Sivota
Picturesque
Relaxed
Sivota remains one of the most unspoilt resorts in the whole of Greece. When you combine this with the fact that Sivota is located in an area of outstanding beauty, surrounded by forests of pine, cypress and olive trees, the combination of the two is hard to beat! The harbour is the focal point of the resort with many restaurants and shops, whilst a ten minute walk will bring you to the centre of the village with a wider choice of facilities.
Excellent choice of sandy coves backed by olive groves.
Choice of fish tavernas and restaurants
Transfer time from Preveza airport (Coach transfer Preveza airport to Sivota via Parga) 2 hours 30 minutes including 20 minutes on the ferry.
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Parga
Picturesque
Traditional Charm
Relaxed
Parga is without doubt the loveliest resort on the mainland with its whitewashed, red-roofed, village houses surrounding the picturesque harbour. Despite its charm and beauty, its tourism industry thankfully remains low key which is Parga's real appeal. For the more adventurous, Epirus is easily accessible along with boat trips to Paxos.
Two golden sandy beaches either side of town.
Surprisingly varied choice of tavernas and bars.
Transfer time from Preveza - Coach transfer Preveza airport to Parga, 1hr 30 minutes (includes 20 minutes on ferry).
Who goes to Parga?
Those wishing to unwind in a beautiful Greek resort with excellent amenities.
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Kalithea (Halkidiki)
Beaches
Lively nightlife
Friendly
The bustling village of Kalithea boasts beautiful sandy beaches and numerous shops, bars and tavernas. Kalithea, meaning'good view' was so named because the original village overlooks the crystal waters and out towards the middle peninsula.
Long sand/shingle beach
Good selection of bars and restaurants
About 1hr 15 coach transfer; 50 minutes by taxi
Who goes to Kalithea?
Attracts mainly couples and families looking for an all round holiday resort.
Kriopigi
Sandy beaches
Peaceful
Scenic
The village of Kriopigi offers a selection of shops, bars and tavernas. The nightlife is low key, based around the local tavernas. The sandy beach stretches from the pine trees down to the crystal clear waters.
Sandy beaches surrounded by pine trees
Selection of bars and tavernas
1hr 30 mins coach transfer; 1hr by taxi.
Who goes to Kriopigi?
Those looking for a relaxed and peaceful holiday.
Pefkohori
Superb long beaches
Crystal clear waters
Friendly
Nightlife
The friendly resort of Pefkohori lies towards the end of the Kassandra peninsula. Life is based around the village along the main road and beach promenade, with the old village, set back in the pine-clad hills. Numerous shops, bars and tavernas line both the main road and the promenade.
Long, narrow, sand/shingle beach
2hr coach transfer;
1hr 15 mins by taxi
Who goes to Pefkohori?
Suitable for all, especially younger people looking for relaxed days and lively evenings.
Polychrono
Long beach
Relaxed
Crystal clear waters
Polychrono's life centres around the beach and promenade which comes alive in the evening with numerous bars and tavernas. The pace of life is laid back and relaxed.
Long stretch of sand/shingle beach
Variety of bars and tavernas
1hr 30 mins - 2hr coach transfer; 1hr by taxi
Who goes to Polychrono?
Suitable for everyone.
Sani
Lovely beaches
Relaxed
Set on the west coast of the Kassandra peninsula lies the purpose built resort of Sani. Set around the harbour and surrounded by luscious green countryside. The selection of tavernas, bars and shops are based within the hotels and marina.
Long sandy beaches
Low key nightlife based around tavernas
1hr 15 mins coach transfer; 50 minutes by taxi
Who goes to Sani?
Ideal for couples and families looking for peace and relaxation.
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Alonissos
Waiting to be explored
Bustling Harbour
Alonissos is a lovely green island scattered with forests, orchards and meadows with many coves just waiting to be explored. Patitiri is set in an idyllic bay and is protected by steep cliffs with a bustling pretty harbour offering a selection of shops, tavernas and bars. Alonissos was a deserted island over thirty years ago but is slowly coming back to life and is really busy in the peak season.
Shingle beaches
Transfer time from Skiathos (flight to Skiathos/Hydrofoil to Alonissos) - 1 hour
Who goes to Alonissos?
Those looking for a laid back look into the real Greek life.
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Skopelos Town
Beaches
Relaxed
Picturesque
This enchanting island with its picture postcard scenery is an artist?s paradise. Being twice the size of its neighbour, Skiathos, but much quieter, Skopelos with its flower filled courtyards, pretty cobbled streets and hillsides blanketed by greenery, paints a breathtaking picture on your approach into the harbour. Over one hundred tiny chapels are dotted around the town creating a striking contrast against the deep blue skies.
Many sandy & shingle beaches
A variety of bars & a few discos
1 hour 30 mins from Skiathos to Skopelos by hydrofoil
Who goes to Skopelos?
Those looking for the taste of traditional Greek life and to relax amongst stunning scenery.
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Ay Yiannis (Aghios Yiannis)
Ay Yiannis (Aghios Ioannis) is located on the Agios Ioannis bay, overlooking the ancient island of Delos. It is 4km from Mykonos town. Agios Ioannis is considered to be the most beautiful beach in the south west of Mykonos and it has sandy beach with clean blue waters. Ag. Ioannis also has a fantastic view of Delos Island.
Glastros
Glastros is a small town located in between Platis Yialos and Mykonos Town. There is a supermarket in Glastros and other amenities can be found in the surrounding resorts.
Mykonos Town
This stunningly pretty town, with the brightly painted balconies of the white washed cube shaped houses and a maze of narrow streets, is gathered around its harbour in the middle of a wide bay. Traffic is banned from Mykonos town centre; thus the character of the town has been preserved. There is no need to mention the world famous nightlife, this is where the island dances till the morning, or the numerous restaurants, jewellers and boutiques.
Ornos
Ornos lies in the inner most part of Ornos bay in the southwest part of Mykonos, about 3km from Mykonos Town. The beach slopes gently into the sea and is perfect for families with small children. Nightlife is fairly quiet and tends to centre around meals in a taverna or a few drinks in one of the local bars.
Platy Yialos
A lively and stylish resort with many hotels and restaurants, Plati Yialos was the original Mykonos resort and is situated 10 minutes from Mykonos Town by bus. It has one of the most popular beaches in the Mediterranean Sea. The beach is excellently organised and provides a variety of facilities for water sports such as water skiing and diving.
Tourlos
Tourlos is a small village about a 30 minutes walk from the main village Mykonos town. It's a quiet place with not many activities. This long and narrow stretch faces west and runs the entire lenghth of this extensive bay. Known in previous years more for its hotel development than its beach facilities this area is now the location of Mykonos' newly developed commercial port and public yacht harbour. Local bus and taxi service to the area is frequent. Food and refreshments are available at either end of the bay.
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Imerovigli
Imerovigli village is the highest point of Santorini giving it panoramic views of the island and the blue domed churches. The village of Fira can be found 2km away, a short bus/taxi ride away, where you will find bars, tavernas, restaurants and discos.
Kamari
Relaxed, friendly, lively
Kamari, nestled in the back drop of Mesa Vouno, is located just 10 minutes from the airport, on the south western side of the island. A traditional village that has developed into one of the most popular resorts on the island. A varied selection of bars, good restaurants, local Greek tavernas, clubs and shops all blend to make Kamari an ideal choice for your holiday! An international resort with a good mix of nationalities offers a unique, up market, laid back atmosphere. The pebbly beach offers a good choice of water sports and is lined by a beach front promenade.
Who goes to Kamari?
Kamari has something for everyone, relaxed and peaceful in the day time and good nightlife and choice of restaurants for the evening.
Perissa
The village of Perissa is one of the most beautiful resorts on the island and is popular because of its dark , sandy beaches and its range of watersports available. Perissa has many traditional tavernas and bars and to try the local wine is a must.
Who goes to Perissa?
Perissa has something for everyone, whether you want nightlife or just relaxation.
Vlichada
Vlihada is a nice beach located 4 Km. north of Kardamyla.
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Aghios Nikolaos
This picturesque and busy fishing town is a haven for anyone seeking a lively, fun filled holiday. Aghios Nikolaos, locally known as'Ag. Nik' is situated just ten kilometres from Elounda and set on the lovely Gulf of Mirabello. Boasting an attractive harbour lined with open air cafes and tavernas, a beautiful lake (bottomless, so legend has it), small sandy beaches where water sports are widely available and an array of night life, you will never be at a loss for something to do.
Bali
Picturesque
Traditional charm
Picturesque, relaxed with traditional charm. Built around four coves this fishing village offers an excellent choice of fish tavernas, especially around the quaint old harbour. Nightlife is low key and centered around local tavernas and bars. Bali is situated on the North coast 35km from Rethymnon. It is an ideal spot from which to explore Crete.
Sand & shingle coves
1hr 30 mins coach transfer; 1hr by taxi
Who goes to Bali?
It suits families & couples seeking relaxation in tranquil surroundings & a perfect place from which to explore.
Chania
With fantastic views of the White Mountains, Chania is located on the most fertile side of the island. The picturesque Venetian harbour is lined with numerous bars and tavernas and is the perfect place to sample the excellent fish available. Nightlife is plentiful and shopping opportunities abound. The best beaches can be found to the west of Chania and, quite frankly, this resort offers everything you could want for a most enjoyable holiday.
Elounda
Just 10km north of Aghios Nikolaos lies the lovely resort of Elounda. With its attractive coastline, beautiful harbour area and spectacular views of Spinalonga Island, Elounda was made famous as the setting of the film'Who Pays the Ferryman'. The resort has retained all of its original Cretan charm and remains a tranquil spot in both early and late season, however in the height of the summer Elounda becomes a lively resort.
Gouves
Gouves is situated on the north coast and is an excellent base for exploring this area. This small resort offers a relaxing environment although there is a choice of shops and restaurants.
Hersonissos
Ranked as one of Crete's liveliest resorts, the cosmopolitan town of Hersonissos is well known for its scores of cafes, restaurants, bars, disco bars and English style pubs lining the sea front. Days can be spent relaxing on the sandy/shingle beach, where you may wish to try out the water sports, or visiting the old villages with their tranquil settings, charming tavernas and pretty houses.
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Malia
Boasting one of the best sandy beaches on the island Malia is, on the whole, a fun loving and extremely lively resort. Divided into two distinctly contrasting parts, the old village with its lovely tavernas and typical old village style houses provides a relaxed atmosphere. The newer part of the town has developed along the road leading down to the beach. With cafes, lively bars, discos, shops and tavernas lining the road, this resort really comes awake at night and is ideal for the young and lively.
Plakias
Perfect for a relaxing sunshine holiday, Plakias boasts a lovely sand and shingle beach complimented by calm, turquoise waters. Nightlife is low key and is centred around the local tavernas and bars, although there is a disco for those seeking late-night fun!
Rethymnon
Built around the harbour this contrasting resort offers the bustling atmosphere of the harbour front along with the traditional old part of the town where narrow alleyways and beautiful old houses give evidence of the past Venetian and Turkish influences. The vast expanse of beach starts right in the centre of town and the lovely promenade provides a great choice of bars and tavernas.
Sissi
Only 30 minutes from Aghios Nikolaos and situated between Malia and Milatos, this small resort offers an excellent choice for a slow relaxing paced holiday with its pretty harbour and narrow streets filled with small shops. Sissi remains an unspoilt and uncommercialised resort.
Stalis
Stalis is a rapidly expanding resort situated between its livelier neighbours, Malia and Hersonissos. With its vast expanse of beautiful sandy beach where water sports are plentiful, rather laid back atmosphere and easy access to its lively neighbouring resorts, Stalis really offers you the best of both worlds. With a number of lively bars and an excellent choice of restaurants and tavernas lining the beach, Stalis still maintains plenty of its Greek charm.
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Myrties
Myrties is a small holiday destinations which is on the west coast of Kalymnos, approximately 8 km from Pothia. Myrties in the middle is the harbour town with the quay which the boats to the neighbouring islands of Telendos and Leros leave from. The beach in Mirties is somewhat smaller, approximately 100 m long and with pebbles, but also has numerous small tavernas and bars. Just outside Mirties is a 50 m long sandy beach, Melitsahas. The sea around the island is clear and clean with loads of fish - perfect conditions for snorkelling.
Panormas
Relaxed
Picturesque
Kalymnos is a largely undiscovered haven in the eastern Mediterranean. A one hour ferry ride away from Kos this small island enjoys marvellous hot summer days and warm evening breezes. Kalymnos allows you to experience the Greek islands in their original character, however there are some lively tavernas and bars in the main town, Pothia, where life tends to revolve around the sea.
A selection of sandy/shingle beaches, few water sports
A good choice of traditional tavernas & fish restaurants
A varied night life with a choice of bars & discos
To Massouri ( including transfers from Kos airport to ferry & ferry crossing) 1 hour 30 mins
Who goes to Kalymnos?
Kalymnos primarily appeals to those seeking a taste of traditional Greek island, with all the amenities of a modern resort.
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Kardamena
Lively Nightlife
Superb Beaches
Not so long ago Kardamena was a small fishing village, now it is a fast growing resort famous for its bars, nightlife and long stretch of sandy beach where water sports are plentiful. This sheer fun resort comes to life at night and the young and lively will undoubtedly have found their haven in Kardamena.
Lovely sandy & shingle beaches with excellent water sports
British pubs and lively disco clubs complement over 50 restaurants
50 mins coach transfer; 20 mins by taxi
Who goes to Kardamena?
Young couples and groups alike are attracted by the nightlife and superb beaches.
Kefalos
Quiet and Secluded
Relaxed
A sleepy little hillside village overlooking the long sweep of Kamari beach. Night life is low key although there are around 20 tavernas, bars and restaurants.
Long sand/pebble beach
Selection of bars and restaurants
1 hr 20 mins coach transfer; 30 mins by taxi
Who goes to Kefalos?
People looking for a quiet relaxing holiday.
Kos Town
Lively Nightlife
Beaches
Picturesque
Cosmopolitan Kos Town, guarded by the impressive Castle of the Knights has two main beaches with bars & tavernas running along its tree lined promenade, and exciting nightlife to rival any reaort in Greece. Whether it be history, sightseeing, nightlife or beaches, you will not be disappointed.
Several sand & shingle beaches with water sports & beach bars
Pavement cafes around buzzing harbour, many tavernas & restaurants
1 hr 20 mins coach transfer; 45 mins by taxi
Who goes to Kos Town?
The young & lively flock to the town in peak season, although all ages are attracted to the more relaxed areas on the outskirts.
Marmari
Marmari is on the north coast of Kos and is about nine miles west of Kos Town, and eight miles north east of the airport. Marmari locates on the coast, on the opposite side of the salt flats to Tingaki.
Marmari is a quiet, slowly developing resort in a rural area, with excellent sea views. It essentially consists of one main road with most tourist activities situated close to the beach. The rest of the resort spreads outwards in dribs and drabs into rural countryside. The nearest village of Pyli, a short distance inland, offers more authentic island character. The area is exposed to the elements and suffers from coastal winds.
Marmari caters for all types, especially those seeking a relaxing beach holiday.
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Psalidi
Historical Interests
Superb Beach
Picturesque
The resort of Psalidi is low key with just a handful of restaurants and bars. The beautiful beach and magnificent panoramic views make it the ideal place to relax and soak up the sunshine.
Situated 35 minutes drive from Kos Town
Coach transfer is approx. 2hr: Taxi transfer is approx. 1hr 30mins.
Who Goes to Psalidi?
Families and couples wishing to relax and soak up the sun.
Tingaki
Relaxed
Clear Waters
The quiet resort of Tingaki is only 20 minutes drive away from Kos Town. The white coarse sand stretches all the way along a wide open bay which, with its clear and warm waters, is ideal for water sports. Nightlife in Tingaki revolves around a few bars, restaurants and tavernas, but with Kos Town a short taxi ride away you can head for the bright and lively amenities on offer.
Long sandy beach
A selection of bars, tavernas and restaurants
1hr coach transfer; 30 mins by taxi
Who goes to Tingaki?
Those looking for relaxing days by the beach yet who still want to be near the bustling nightlife of Kos Town 20 mins drive away.
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Pedi
Picturesque
Historical Interest
Relaxed
Symi, just 23 miles north of Rhodes Town is one of the most picturesque of all the islands. The focal point of Symi, Yialos Harbour has a good choice of cafes and restaurants and this area has a certain sophistication to it, with hundreds of Italian style mansions built up on the hills around the quayside. Chorio, the upper part of Symi Town, is situated away from the quayside overlooking the harbour, and here the pace of life is even slower and it is impossible not to feel relaxed in this kind of environment.
Small sandy/shingle beaches
Wide choice of fish tavernas & cafes around the harbour
Transfer time from Rhodes (flight to Rhodes airport/ferry to Symi) Coach transfer from airport to port - 15 minutes
Ferry transfer to Symi - 2 hours and 30 minutes
Hydrofoil transfer to Symi - 50 minutes
Who goes to Symi?
Symi appeals to those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the larger Greek islands, and also those who place local character and charm high on their list of properties.
Symi Town
Picturesque
Historical Interest
Relaxed
Symi, just 23 miles north of Rhodes Town is one of the most picturesque of all the islands. The focal point of Symi, Yialos Harbour has a good choice of cafes and restaurants and this area has a certain sophistication to it, with hundreds of Italian style mansions built up on the hills around the quayside. Chorio, the upper part of Symi Town, is situated away from the quayside overlooking the harbour, and here the pace of life is even slower and it is impossible not to feel relaxed in this kind of environment.
Small sandy/shingle beaches
Wide choice of fish tavernas & cafes around the harbour
Transfer time from Rhodes (flight to Rhodes airport/ferry to Symi) Coach transfer from airport to port - 15 minutes
Ferry transfer to Symi - 2 hours and 30 minutes
Hydrofoil transfer to Symi - 50 minutes
Who goes to Symi?
Symi appeals to those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the larger Greek islands, and also those who place local character and charm high on their list of properties.
Yialos
Picturesque
Historical Interest
Relaxed
Symi, just 23 miles north of Rhodes Town is one of the most picturesque of all the islands. The focal point of Symi, Yialos Harbour has a good choice of cafes and restaurants and this area has a certain sophistication to it, with hundreds of Italian style mansions built up on the hills around the quayside. Chorio, the upper part of Symi Town, is situated away from the quayside overlooking the harbour, and here the pace of life is even slower and it is impossible not to feel relaxed in this kind of environment.
Small sandy/shingle beaches
Wide choice of fish tavernas & cafes around the harbour
Transfer time from Rhodes (flight to Rhodes airport/ferry to Symi) Coach transfer from airport to port - 15 minutes
Ferry transfer to Symi - 2 hours and 30 minutes
Hydrofoil transfer to Symi - 50 minutes
Who goes to Symi?
Symi appeals to those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the larger Greek islands, and also those who place local character and charm high on their list of properties.
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Afandou
Picturesque
Beaches
Excellent base for exploring
Afandou is an attractive traditional Greek village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Evening entertainment revolves around the many traditional tavernas and a few bars in the village. For a complete change of pace and scenery, the hectic resort of Faliraki is only a short distance away.
4 km stretch of pebble beach
Variety of Greek tavernas, some bars & cafes
1 hour 30 mins coach transfer; 35 mins by taxi
Who goes to Afandou?
Mainly attracts families and couples who like to relax during the day & have a central location.
Faliraki
Lively Nightlife
Superb Beaches
Boasting a magnificent sandy beach where water sports are plentiful, Faliraki is a busy and lively resort situated some nine miles from Rhodes Town. Renowned for its bustling nightlife with many bars, restaurants, snack bars, shops and discos, this lively resort offers plenty to do on and off the beach. An 18 hole golf course can be found at the nearby resort of Afandou just three miles from Faliraki.
One of the best sandy beaches on Rhodes
Huge choice of restaurants, pubs, disco bars & clubs
40 mins coach transfer; 25 mins by taxi
Who goes to Faliraki?
This resort is tailor made for the young & lively
Haraki
Relaxed
Beaches
Haraki is a bustling fishing village complete with a good selection of restaurants and bars and the picturesque promenade. Many people return to Haraki year after year.
Sandy/Shingle bays
Selection of tavernas, bars & shops
1 hour 30 mins coach transfer; 50 mins by taxi
Who goes to Haraki?
Couples who want to relax and unwind in a small coastal village
Ixia
Nightlife
Historical Interest
Excellent Base for Exploring
Just two miles from Rhodes Town the resort of Ixia with its long stretch of shingle beach is a haven for water sports lovers. Lining the beach road are some of the best hotels and restaurants on the island. By night the resort takes on a cosmopolitan feel with many bars and discos coming to life. With Rhodes Town only a five minute drive away, Ixia offers the best of both worlds as well as being ideally situated to explore this beautiful island.
Long shingle beach with good water sports
Variety of restaurants, countless bars & 2 discos
20 mins coach transfer; 15 mins by taxi
Who goes to Ixia?
Ideal for lively couples & families. Ixia has plenty to offer everyone, with the livelier nightlife of the capital only a short drive away.
Kalathos
Traditional Charm
Shingle Beaches
Relaxed
The village of Kalathos is situated 6km by road north of Lindos. Kalathos is a small traditional Greek village which has kept its charm and appeal. In this small village you will find a handful of restaurants, tavernas & bars to choose from. The nearest shingle beach, approximately 20 minutes walk from the village, is over half a mile long with an array of sunbeds & cafe bars. A regular bus service is available between 07.00-18.00hrs to Lindos or Rhodes Town. Kalathos is the ideal base from which to explore the island.
Who goes to Kalathos?
Holidaymakers seeking for relaxation and peace and quiet.
Kalithea
Lovely Beach
Historical Interest
Picturesque
In lovely green surroundings, the bay of Kalithea is only 10km from Rhodes Town, the ideal base for sightseeing & shopping.
The former spa of Kalithea, built in the 1920's, was once busy with tourists, but is now abandoned leaving the splendid domed pavilions with pink marbled pillars set in beautiful gardens. Today's visitors enjoy the crystal clear sea water for swimming, scuba diving & sunbathing in the Rhodian sun. The new resort of Kalithea has several exclusive hotels and a few tavernas, shops, bars & mini markets.
Transfer time from Rhodes Airport: 45 minutes.
Who goes to Kalithea?
An ideal choise for families and friends alike.
Kolymbia
Relaxed
Beaches
Kolymbia is an undeveloped tranquil resort on the East Coast with good facilities and a sandy beach.
Sand/Shingle bays
Selection of tavernas, cafe bars & shops
1 hour 30 mins coach transfer; 40 mins by taxi
Who goes to Kolymbia?
Those who wish to relax amongst pleasant surroundings or to explore the surrounding areas
Kremasti
This lovely resort lies on the north shore of the island. The beach is a three and a half mile stretch of sand and shingle untouched by the commercialism of the larger resorts. It is ideal for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle and just relax and absorb its traditional charm. This resort remains popular with families and couples alike. The resort also has a good selection of tavernas and music bars. For those seeking a more energetic nightlife there is a bus service into Rhodes that runs daily and taxis are widely available. Due to the proximity of the airport the resort is subject to aircraft noise.
Transfer time: 15 minutes (by coach)
Lindos
Picturesque
Superb Beaches
Traditional Charm
Dazzling white washed houses nestle on a hillside overlooking a curving bay on crystal clear water and golden sandy beach. Crowned by the magnificent ancient Acropolis, undoubtedly makes Lindos this island's'Jewel in the Crown'. This perfect setting is enhanced with splendid water sports, excellent waterfront tavernas, rooftop restaurants, attractive bars, colourful shops and a charming labyrinth of narrow little alleyways.
The village of Vlycha is approximately 4 kilometres form Lindos village situated on the main Rhodes to Lindos highway. The shingle/sandy beach of Vlycha can be found 20 minutes walk down a steep unmade track.
3 lovely sandy beaches with water sports
Large choice of tavernas, bars and some discos
2 hour 30 mins coach transfer; 1 hour by taxi
Who goes to Lindos?
Lindos appeals to all ages with its varied nightlife and idyllic surroundings.
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