Glyfada Things to Do
Beaches
Without doubt Glyfada boasts one of the most beautiful beaches in Corfu. The beach here is loved by locals and the holidaymakers who know of it. A long golden beach with the softest sands and tranquil shallow waters provide the perfect setting for the stunning Corfu sunsets. The relaxed beach is perfect for families with small children and couples looking for a romantic setting in a sun drenched location.
Sports Activities
Jet-skiing, windsurfing and boating are popular water sports activities you can enjoy on a holiday in Glyfada. Land sports such as volleyball, cycling, hiking and tennis are all available here. A horse riding centre is a mere 7Km from Glyfada while a stunning 18-hole golf course is a mere 5Km away.
Boat Trips
Glyfada is a mere 12Km from Corfu Town, which is the starting point for numerous cruises and boat trips. Glass bottom boats, private yacht trips around Corfu and day trips to Albania are all available. The picturesque islands of Paxos and Antipaxos are short boat ride away and provide a glimpse of the traditional Greek way of life.
Explore Corfu Town
Corfu Town is less than 15 minutes from Glyfada and more than one visit should be taken to appreciate this fascinating town. Impressive Venetian architecture, modern and traditional restaurants, live music venues and a wealth of taverns and bars are all available in Corfu Town. Another short taxi ride will bring holiday makers to the party hotspot of Ipsos where late night bars and nightclubs make for a lively night out.
Golf
Golf in Glyfada is available via the 18-hole championship course at Ropa Valley. This golf course is regarded as one of Europe’s best kept secrets and boasts several lakes and sandtraps. Thanks to the gorgeous climate the golf course is open for much of the year.
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