Kavos is on the southern most tip of the island. It is a large resort with a long sandy beach that is well organized with watersports, party boats, sunbeds and umbrellas for hire.
The accommodation is plentiful with self catering studios, apartments and hotels being the most popular. Shops and supermarkets supply essentials. A wide selection of international food is on offer throughout the day and into the small hours!
It is famous for having the liveliest nightlife on Corfu and popular with young people from all over Europe who come on holiday to party. The high energy night life in the countless bars and clubs is perfect for those who love to party and is not restricted to those in their twenties! It is not suited to those with families.
Kavos is around an hour from Corfu town and the airport and has a good regular bus service. Car, quad bike and scooter hire is available and tourist offices sell excursions and tours.
Corfu Town has much to offer even the most well travelled visitor. The art galleries and museums, of which there are more than a dozen, hold regular exhibitions. The town’s three brass bands, symphony orchestra, opera company, choir, contemporary and traditional dance groups and drama societies guarantee a full programme of musical and theatrical events.
Located in the village of Gastouri, the route to the Achillion Palace takes you along coastal roads and through a landscape of orange, lemon and olive groves. Built in 1890 by the tragic Empress Elisabeth of Austria, the magnificent palace was designed with the mythical hero Achilles as its main theme.
Visit The Governor´s Olive Mill
The birthplace of the first health claim olive oil in the world. Historical details connecting the olive tree and the olive oil with Greece and the island of Corfu.
The Olive mill is located in a nearby village Agios Matheos about 10 km from Messonghi.