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Corfu Travel Guide > Resorts Guide : Benitses Corfu

Benitses Corfu

[Benitses] [Who is the Resort for] [The Benitses Beach] [Places of Interest] [Places Nearby]

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Benitses

Benitses had a reputation for its liveliness - so if you are looking for nightlife you may be disappointed. Now, Benitses has returned to a sleepy fishing village with numerous tavernas and restaurants including a Chinese! The resort and town is about three quarters of a mile long, with mainly small restaurants and bars. Also an abundance of tourist type shops!

Who is the Resort for

Although there are a couple of lively bars, it is more for couples.

The Benitses Beach

Type

The beach is pebble and shingle which can make it difficult when getting in and out of the sea.

Sunbeds

The Benitses beach has sunbeds to hire for the day.

Facilities

Benitses is on of the Blue Flag Beaches of Corfu. Therefore it has all the necessary facilities such as showers, toilets, changing cabins, etc.

Child Suitability

The beach of Benitses is suitable for children. Just be aware that there is a busy main road just behind the beach.

Accessibility

The beach of Benitses is well accessible. It is just of the main road of Benitses.

Cleanliness and Urchins

The beach of Benitses is clean and there are no urchins.

Places of Interest

For those who are fit enough there is a well marked walk up into the hills to see the water springs. Well worth the effort - just to see the wildlife away from all the tourists! Be warned, take some water with you to drink because there are no shops up there! There is also a shell museum, on display are shells obviously, and a large assortment of sea urchins and stuffed fish.

In Benitses you can find the remains of an ancient Roman bath. As you walk along the 'taverna strip' look out for the signs for the Roman bath. The bath is pretty much hidden behind a row of houses. If you feel you are entering somebodies backyard...you are right.

Places Nearby

There are a few boat trips from the main harbour most days and a speed boat taxi to corfu town.

The airport runway is a short bus ride away where you can stand on the cause way which runs only a hundred meters from the end of the runway but remember to duck when the planes land as they do come over very low! Mouse island is also close by. It is very photogenic for keen photographers. Messonghi and Morratika are about four kilometers south of Benitses.

Benitses Accommodation

There are a couple of large hotels in Benitses. Also a several small hotels as well as rooms to let are located in Benitses.
Why not consider a luxury villa, house or apartment. Just check out the Corfu Properties for Rent.

Tavernas in Benitses

There are a good selection of all types of restaurants as well as a Chinese -which is up a back street. There are a few bars some open until very late. Of note are the two internet cafes. One is called 'Connections' offering a professional pool table, play station two and internet for an hourly rate as well as low rate international calls.

Bars and Nightclubs in Benitses

Benitses is filled with Bars and Nightclubs. It has everything for a long night out.

Water Sports in Benitses

in Benitses you can find pedaloes and canoes, and further down towards Messonghi you can hire a speedboat.

Shopping in Benitses

There are numerous shops of any kind such as gift shops, jewelry shops, etc.

Supermarkets

There are several supermarkets in Benitses. You will find anything you might need.

Useful Benitses Information

Exchange/Money

There are several cash machines on the main road of Benitses. You are also able to exchange money or cash traveller' cheques in most of the tourist shops along the main road.

Public Swimming Pools in Benitses

There are a couple of pool bars along the Benitses strip. One of them is the 'Barracuda Pool Bar'.

Telephone and Post Box

Along the main road and along the beach a several public card phones. Also there is a number of post boxes along the Benitses strip.

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Internet

Of note are the two internet cafes. One is called 'Connections' offering a professional pool table, play station two and internet for an hourly rate as well as low rate international calls.

Children's Facilities

There are no children's facilities such as.

Disabled Facilities

Benitses is quite flat and therefore good accessible. Unfortunately there are no disabled facilities.

This page focused on: Benitses Corfu. For related information, please visit our Corfu Resorts Guide page.

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