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Dramatic beaches and coastline of West Corfu

Ermones

A Small West-Coast Bay beneath Green Hills

ABOUT

Ermones is a small west-coast beach area set at the end of a green valley. It is quieter and more compact than larger west-coast resorts, with accommodation spread across the surrounding slopes.

The nearby village of Vatos and Corfu Golf Club add variety, while a car is particularly useful for exploring other beaches and villages in this part of the island.

A small bay with countryside nearby

Ermones offers a contained coastal visit beneath green hills. Municipal beach information describes sand and pebbles, with places to eat in the area. The bay can be the focus of a relaxed day, while nearby Vatos and the Ropa Valley offer a different inland setting.

Adding an activity without overloading the day

Corfu Golf Club is a separate nearby venue: check bookings, access and equipment arrangements directly rather than treating golf as a general beach facility. For a stay, compare the property's exact access to the shore with the route to restaurants and transport. Green Bus B16 is the connection to investigate for Ermones. A beach-and-countryside day can be rewarding, but leave time for both settings rather than adding several distant western beaches.

Getting around, beaches and evenings

Bus links connect the area with Corfu Town.

Ermones has a sand-and-pebble beach enclosed by cliffs, with restaurants nearby.

Explore with our local guides

Beach guides: Ermones Beach.

Ideas for your visit: Golf at Corfu Golf Club; Scuba Diving in Ermones. Check the individual guide for the route and visiting details.

Destination photograph: Xopolino / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Displayed cropped to fit; the cropped display remains under the same licence.

At a Glance

BEST FOR
Beaches, Relaxing Holidays, Couples, Scenic Views, Exploring by Car
ATMOSPHERE
Quiet, relaxed and unhurried.
BEACH
Ermones has a sand-and-pebble beach enclosed by cliffs, with restaurants nearby.
NIGHTLIFE
Hotel restaurants and cocktail bars offer evening options; confirm seasonal operation and non-resident access.
GETTING AROUND
Bus links connect the area with Corfu Town.
CAR
Useful for exploring.
AIRPORT
Approx. 15 km
LOCATION TYPE
Beach Area

BEACHES

Ermones Beach

A small scenic bay with mixed sand and pebbles, deeper water and good swimming and snorkelling below green hills.

Things To Do

Dramatic beaches and coastline of West Corfu

Golf at Corfu Golf Club

Play a round in the Ropa Valley on Corfu’s established golf course, surrounded by central-west countryside.

Dramatic beaches and coastline of West Corfu

Scuba Diving in Ermones

Explore west-coast dive sites from Ermones with an established local diving centre.

Food & Drink

Taverna George Ermones

Family-run Greek and seafood taverna overlooking Ermones Bay, known for grilled fish and sunset views.

Restaurant / Taverna

Vertigo A La Carte Restaurant

Italian and Mediterranean fine-dining restaurant inside Atlantica Grand Mediterraneo Resort with panoramic Ermones views.

Restaurant / Taverna

Dizi Bar

Bar and café on the main road in Ermones serving drinks, cocktails, breakfast and light food.

Bar

Taverna Maria Ermones

Traditional Greek taverna in Ermones with seafood, Mediterranean dishes, garden seating and a family-friendly playground.

Restaurant / Taverna

Salado Pizzeria Trattoria

Small family-run pizzeria and trattoria in Ermones serving freshly cooked pizza, pasta and Italian dishes.

Restaurant / Taverna

Where to Stay

Atlantica Grand Mediterraneo Resort - Adults Only

Adults-only cliffside resort above Ermones Beach with outdoor and indoor pools, spa, restaurants, bars, parking and direct access to the sand-and-pebble shoreline.

Resort Hotel

Philoxenia Hotel

49-room hotel on the hillside above Ermones Bay with sea-view rooms, swimming and children’s pools, restaurant, breakfast and pool bar.

Hotel

Hotel Elena

Hotel Elena is a hotel in Ermones, included in the Corfu & Beyond Where to Stay directory.

Hotel

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