CORFU ISLAND

ABOUT CORFU ISLAND

It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the edge of the northwestern frontier of Greece.

Corfu Greece is among the most beautiful and popular islands of the country. Due to its strong historical connection with Europe, this was among the first Greek islands to open to tourism. Located on the north western side of the country, Corfu island has a cosmopolitan feeling combined with a special traditional character. Paleokastritsa, Sidari, Kassiopi and Acharavi are nice tourist places on the northern side of the island, while the inland is dotted with lovely villages and many sightseeings. Apart from the wonderful beaches, the highlight of the island is the Old Town with the characteristic Venetian style. Holidays in Corfu can be combined with other Ionian islands, such as Paxi.

LOCATION OF MARATHIAS VILLAGE

Marathias located 37 km, from the Corfu airport on the west side of the island. The sandy, shallow beach offers a quiet, safe holiday. There are bus stops 1 km from the beach, or you can rent a car or bike nearby.
There are bars and night clubs in St. Georgios and Kavos, 1,5 km from the village. Nearby there are restaurants and shops. In the evening enjoy the beautiful sunset and moonshine. Other villages to explore and visit villages near to Marathias are St. Georgios and Lefkimi.