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Kontogialos beach from the air: the sand, the umbrellas and the turquoise water

Kontogialos

Pelekas Beach

One of the most beautiful beaches in Corfu, right below Bella Vista.

  • Fine golden sand
  • Lifeguards in summer
  • Shallow, clear water
  • 13 km from Corfu Town

Pelekas offers a very beautiful, clean sandy beach that is ideal for swimming. Hidden from the usual tourist spots, Pelekas Beach, known to the locals as Kontogialos, is one of the most beautiful beaches in Corfu.

Crystal-clear water that deepens gently and smooth sand, looked after by lifeguards during the summer months: this beach is perfect for young and old.

Kontogialos beach and the hillside above it, from the air

Further along

Other well-known beaches nearby:

  • Yialiskari
  • Glyfada
  • Myrtiotissa
The bay of Pelekas from the air, with villages and olive groves above the shore