Create worthwhile memories in kanali corfu
The Area of Kanali Corfu.
The Ideal starting point for Corfu sightseeing.
Kanali is the perfect place to stay if you want to see everything the island has to offer while unwinding away from the crowds. Feel the authentic Greek spirit by blending in with the locals in a quiet suburb perfect for enjoying the best of Corfu.
It is a small town located in the western suburbs of the city centre. The area resides close to both the northern and southern parts of the island, making it a breeze to explore a variety of sights and beaches.
Start your day by exploring the historical city centre and its picturesque buildings and views. Then, visit the famous old fortress and savour the local delicacies at a small restaurant. Finally, head back to Kanali Corfu, take an afternoon dive in the pool and make your way to Kanoni to rejoice in its magical sunset views.
Kanali Corfu distance from the main island’s points:
- Less than 5 km from the city centre (10΄ drive)
- 5.5 km from the Old Fortress (15΄ drive)
- 2.5 km from Corfu International Airport (5΄ drive)
- 4.5 km from the Corfu port (10΄ drive)
- 6.5 km from the famous Kanoni peninsula (15΄ drive)
Corfu sightseeing: Discover the best things to do in Corfu for families
Corfu is an ideal destination for a family vacation, as it offers a wide range of activities. Explore the island’s magnificent beaches and the historical castles, which are definite hits with children. Book agricultural experiences and learn all about the local culture.
Stablo Residence staff can help you plan the most amazing Corfu sightseeing itinerary based on your preferences. The welcome leaflet provided upon arrival is also your ultimate guide to restaurants and must-see attractions in every area of Corfu.
Uncover all the things to do in Corfu for families that both you and your children will love.
Explore the best beaches in Corfu
Swim in the dazzling waters of the Ionian sea. Sixteen Corfu beaches have been awarded a Blue Flag for 2022, so visiting at least some of them is absolutely worth it.
Sit back and relax as you take in the endless blue and lush green background on some of Europe's best beaches, such as:
- Canal d’ Amour: a natural beauty with extraordinary rock formations in the sea.
- Alykes beach: a tranquil, secluded area close to the city.
- Kanoni: a small gulf with turquoise waters, only a 15-minute drive from Kanali Corfu.
- Glyfada: a popular golden sand beach with plenty of activities to try.
- Agios Spiridon: a quiet beach with stunning views nearby the famous Paleokastritsa.
- Benitses: a village with tavernas and beach bars with sandy and pebbled beaches.
Don’t miss out on the main attractions of Corfu sightseeing
Corfu is a destination that piques the interest of every visitor, as there are a lot of historical and religious monuments to see. Bear in mind that Corfu town is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site and, undoubtedly, a lovely family destination.
Stroll around the old city centre and closely examine the note-worthy architecture that gloriously combines Venetian and Greek influences. Charming Corfu will urge you to immerse yourself in the rich local history and culture.
Visit beautiful sights while on a family vacation in Corfu, including:
- Achillion Palace: Admire works of art inspired by Ancient Greek mythology. Enjoy your “James Bond moment”, as it is the palace where the movie “For your Eyes Only” was shot.
- Old fortress: A place where children and adults have fun alike while getting familiar with the island’s history. Climb the lighthouse for a breathtaking view of the town and the sea.
- Town Hall: You certainly won’t miss this when walking around Corfu’s city centre. Take a moment to appreciate the elegant Venetian-style building, now serving as a Town hall.
- Saint Spyridon church: Whether you are religious or not, paying a visit to this church is a must, as Saint Spyridon is considered the island’s protector. He is celebrated four times yearly, so you may even run across some local festivities if you are lucky.
Book a boat trip to complete your family holidays in Corfu
Although there are plenty of things to do in Corfu for families, there is nothing compared to creating cherished moments sailing in the sea. Your Greek island vacation would be incomplete without this experience.
Book a boat tour, explore and have some alone time on secluded beaches, and dive in crystal clear waters. Children especially love this, as they play around and explore the bottom of the sea.
The most popular boat tours from Corfu are:
- Paxos and Antipaxos
- Diapontia Islands
- Parga and Sivota
Savour the world-renowned Mediterranean cuisine
When staying in Kanali Corfu, you get to choose among various tavernas, restaurants, and bars closeby. Indulge in the tasty and nourishing Corfu cuisine, which is influenced by Italian and Greek gastronomy.
Try some of the island’s trademark delicacies, such as:
- Sofrito
- Pastitsio Dolce
- Fish Bianco
- Pastitsada
- Stoufado
Did you know that Corfu has its own traditional fruit, the Kumquat? A kumquat’s flavour is sour and slightly sweet. You can find it in local markets, where they also give away samples. If you like its taste, you should also try the traditional liqueur.
Stay at Stablo Residence and discover the best of Corfu
Plan the family vacation of your dreams in Kanali Corfu!
Stablo Residence is dedicated to making your stay in Corfu an unforgettable one. Feel free to ask the eager team to plan your tailor-made itinerary, book tours and experiences, or help you uncover some of the island’s hidden gems.
