Corfu:
The Ionian island of Corfu, known as the ‘Emerald Isle’ due to its lush green countryside and crystal clear coves, holds many unexpected and unforgettable surprises where you will discover the legendary friendliness of the locals that will undoubtedly make your stay on the island a memorable experience.
Local Area & Sight Seeing:
Aside from Kalami there are many other fabulous waterside taverna´s nearby in the neighbouring bays of Agni, Koloura and San Stephanos. Should you wish to venture a little further Kassiopi is only 10 minutes drive away and has many shops, restaurants, bars/clubs, beaches, and a pretty harbour area if you feel the need for something a bit livelier.
There are many things to do in Corfu but for sight seeing Corfu Town is not to be missed. It is a wonderful place to visit with its Italianate arcades, Venetian fortress and cobbled alleys. It boasts everything from international boutiques to traditional craft shops that line the streets and stay open late into the evening. Aside from shopping you can watch an afternoon of cricket sipping coffee from below the arches of the Liston Arcade or stroll around the square and admire the medieval churches and forts. That is not to mention the many remote inland villages, monastery at Paleokastritska and many other attractions on the island
Activities:
Those who love walking will love Kalami with its many paths winding through lush countryside linking each bay Corfu at its best. There is a long-distance footpath that runs the length of the island fully waymarked in both directions.
There is a local sailing centre in Avlaki within a sweeping bay with crystal waters it has the ideal sailing conditions giving a feeling of security within its protective headlands.
The local dive centre in Kassiopi has a range of options available including instruction for beginners, qualifications, pool training and day and night dives, they also offer Deep-Sea Fishing excursions. Windsurfing is also available in Kassiopi.
Horse riding can be arranged with our neighbour Dimitri at his friendly riding stables you will be surrounded by nature riding through unspoilt forests leading to a remote beach normally difficult to reach
Golf:
Golf - there is also an excellent Golf course about a 30 minute drive from the property having outstanding panoramic views.
Other Activities:
Water sports available at the beach and there are 2 Aqua Parks nearby. Walking is fantastic all over the island from coastal bay to bay or inland.
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