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North West Corfu coastline overlooking the Ionian Sea

Agios Stefanos Avliotes

Relaxed Beach Holidays on Corfu's North West Coast

ABOUT

The resort is centred on its long sandy beach, with most holiday essentials, places to eat and evening venues within a relatively compact area. Its position also makes it a useful base for exploring Arillas, Avliotes, Afionas, Porto Timoni, Peroulades and the wider north-west coast.

Visitors can enjoy the resort without a car, although having one gives much more freedom to explore surrounding villages, viewpoints and beaches.

Beach days with a north-west base

The long sandy beach is the natural starting point for a stay, with food and evening venues forming the rest of the resort experience. Choose your accommodation by its actual position around the bay, not just the Agios Stefanos name. This is the north-west resort associated with Avliotes, distinct from the small north-east harbour village.

Exploring beyond the bay

Pick one inland or coastal outing at a time: Arillas offers another beach setting, while Avliotes and Afionas give a village contrast. Any trip towards Porto Timoni needs a separate access plan. If considering an island excursion from the harbour, confirm the current operator, sailing date and return rather than assuming daily connections. Green Bus A1 is the route to check for the north-west resort; the same name elsewhere on Corfu can lead to booking mistakes.

Getting around, beaches and evenings

Green Bus A1; check the timetable, exact stop and final walk to your accommodation.

Long sandy beach.

Relaxed bars and evening dining.

Explore with our local guides

Beach guides: Agios Stefanos Avliotes Beach.

Ideas for your visit: Leo's Boat Hire & Water Sports; Annika Peißert Art Studio & Creative Workshops. Check the individual guide for the route and visiting details.

Planning links: Current Green Bus routes and timetables.

At a Glance

BEST FOR
Beaches, Families, Couples, Relaxing Holidays, Walking
ATMOSPHERE
Relaxed and easy-going.
BEACH
Long sandy beach.
NIGHTLIFE
Relaxed bars and evening dining.
GETTING AROUND
Green Bus A1; check the timetable, exact stop and final walk to your accommodation.
CAR
Not essential locally; useful for exploring.
AIRPORT
Approx. 38 km
LOCATION TYPE
Resort

BEACHES

Agios Stefanos Avliotes Beach

A long sandy beach in north-west Corfu with shallow water, a relaxed resort atmosphere, tavernas and seasonal watersports.

Things To Do

North West Corfu coastline overlooking the Ionian Sea

Mathraki Island Day Trip

Spend time on tiny Mathraki, one of the quiet Diapontia Islands off Corfu’s north-west coast.

North West Corfu coastline overlooking the Ionian Sea

Diapontia Islands Private Cruise

Charter a smaller boat for a flexible day around Othoni, Erikoussa, Mathraki and the remote islets west of Corfu.

North West Corfu coastline overlooking the Ionian Sea

Porto Timoni and Paleokastritsa Boat Trip

Cruise south from Agios Stefanos to swim near Porto Timoni and explore the spectacular Paleokastritsa coastline.

Food & Drink

Yiannis Grill Room

Casual Greek grill room in Agios Stefanos, suited to souvlaki, grilled dishes and an informal lunch or dinner.

Restaurant / Taverna

Brusko Restaurant Cafe Bar

Restaurant, cafe and bar on the main street of Agios Stefanos with Greek, Mediterranean and international dishes.

Restaurant / Taverna

Tasty Corner

Casual Greek grill and restaurant on the beach road in Agios Stefanos, with takeaway and outdoor dining.

Restaurant / Taverna

The Little Prince

Family-run restaurant and bar in Agios Stefanos serving Greek and international food, breakfasts and daily specials.

Restaurant / Taverna

Spetseriko

Greek and Mediterranean restaurant in Agios Stefanos with an emphasis on local ingredients and home-style flavours.

Restaurant / Taverna

Yiannis Family Restaurant

Family restaurant in Agios Stefanos serving pizza, Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting.

Restaurant / Taverna

Where to Stay

Nikos Apartments Corfu

Apartments / Studios in Agios Stefanos Avliotes offering self-catering apartments with sea views, a pool, bar and breakfast.

Apartments / Studios

Hotel Olga

Hotel in Agios Stefanos Avliotes offering self-catering accommodation with swimming pools, a bar and family rooms.

Hotel

Anatoli Apartments

Apartments / Studios in Agios Stefanos Avliotes offering self-catering apartments close to the beach with sea views, a bar and parking.

Apartments / Studios

Sugar & Almond - Luxury Apartments

Apartments / Studios in Agios Stefanos Avliotes offering spacious two-bedroom apartments with sea views and fully equipped kitchens.

Apartments / Studios

Paralia Luxury Suites

Guest Accommodation in Agios Stefanos Avliotes offering beachfront suites with a pool, restaurant, bar, breakfast and self-catering facilities.

Guest Accommodation

Romanza Villas

Villa in Agios Stefanos Avliotes offering spacious self-catering villas with sea views, private pools and family-friendly facilities.

Villa

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