Corfu: A Timeless Journey Through the Ionian
Few places in the world capture the imagination quite like Corfu. Nestled at the northern tip of the Ionian Sea, this lush island blends Venetian elegance, British touches, French flair, and unmistakable Greek spirit into a destination that feels both cosmopolitan and deeply authentic.
Whether you’re chasing history, relaxation, or adventure, Corfu offers an experience you’ll want to return to again and again.
Where Nature and History Embrace
From the moment you approach by sea, Corfu’s silhouette is captivating: rolling green hills, cypress trees, golden beaches, and pastel-colored mansions dotting the coastline. The UNESCO-listed Old Town of Corfu is a treasure trove of winding alleys, impressive fortresses, and charming squares that seem frozen in time.
Highlights you can’t miss:
• Old Fortress – A Venetian masterpiece with panoramic views
• Liston Promenade – Perfect for a coffee under the arches, inspired by Rue de Rivoli in Paris
• Achilleion Palace – The summer retreat of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, surrounded by stunning gardens
• Kanoni and Mouse Island – One of the island’s most photographed spots
Setting Sail from Corfu: Discover the Magic with ARCHON Yachting
We’re excited to announce that ARCHON Yachting proudly operates from a dedicated base in Corfu!
Corfu’s strategic position makes it an ideal starting point for unforgettable sailing adventures through the northern Ionian islands and beyond. Charter your yacht or catamaran with ARCHON Yachting and unlock a world of secluded bays, vibrant villages, and secret coves waiting just beyond the horizon.
Why Sail with ARCHON Yachting from Corfu?
• Access to stunning nearby destinations like Paxos, Antipaxos, Sivota, and Parga
• A curated fleet of yachts maintained to the highest standards
• Friendly, professional service, with full support for damage waiver and premium insurance options
• Ideal for family-friendly voyages, romantic getaways, or adventurous group charters
• Customized itineraries based on your pace and preferences
Book your next journey with ARCHON Yachting and experience Corfu and the Ionian like never before.
Beaches Made for Dreams
Corfu’s coastline is an explorer’s paradise, dotted with beaches ranging from wild and rugged to perfectly organized for lazy days under the sun.
• Paleokastritsa – Surrounded by dramatic cliffs and caves, perfect for snorkeling
• Glyfada Beach – One of the island’s most famous, with golden sand and lively beach bars
• Agios Gordios – A long sandy beach framed by lush hills
• Kalami – The tranquil bay that inspired Gerald Durrell’s “My Family and Other Animals”
Arriving at many of these beaches by yacht offers an even more magical perspective — and often, a much quieter experience.
Beyond the Beaches
Corfu’s soul lives not just by the sea but in its villages, its olive groves, and its traditions. Head inland to discover:
• Lakones – Offering some of the best panoramic views over Paleokastritsa
• Old Perithia – A preserved Venetian village at the foot of Mount Pantokrator
• Gastouri – Home to Achilleion Palace and charming local tavernas
Don’t forget to try the local flavors: sofrito, pastitsada, and the unique kumquat liqueur that’s proudly produced only on Corfu.
Your Ionian Adventure Awaits
Corfu is more than just a destination — it’s an experience of timeless beauty, layered cultures, and the pure joy of island life.
And now, with ARCHON Yachting’s trusted team based in Corfu, your perfect Ionian sailing adventure is only a booking away.
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Set sail with ARCHON Yachting from Corfu.
Create your own stories across the Ionian, one island at a time.
