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Corfu Travel Guide > Resorts Guide : Pelekas Corfu

Pelekas Corfu

Back to Top of PagePelekas


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Pelekas can be found on the West coast of Corfu - just opposite Corfu (Kerkyra) town. Pelekas is a large village situated on the top of a hill. The beach is below Pelekas village - about a 10 min walk or a short car journey.

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The village is typically Greek, with narrow roads and Orthodox Church facades.
Pelekas has a small beautiful town square. Time goes slow in Pelekas and you will notice the amount of locals just aside the square just watching the cars go by.

Back to Top of PageWho is the Resort for

Pelekas for the last 30 years, has been a favourite destination for backpackers - even the locals seem to speak English with an Australian accent! The famous 'Pink Palace' hotel has been well documented by the media! The locals though are friendly and inviting. Nearby Glyfada is slightly more developed and sophisticated with more tavernas and mini markets, but go to Pelekas beach if you don't like the crowds.

Back to Top of PageThe Pelekas Beach


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Type
The Beach of Pelekas is sandy.
Sunbeds
There are sunbeds for rent on Pelekas beach
Facilities
There are showers and toilets at Pelekas Beach.
Child Suitability
The sea can be a little cooler than on the East coast and is not so calm.

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Accessibility
From Pelekas village it is a 10 min walk down to the beach. By car it is a short journey, but the roads are narrow and there is not much parking.
Cleanliness and Urchins
The beach is very clean and no urchins were spotted.

Back to Top of PagePlaces of Interest


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There is a small fishing harbour to the South of the bay - worth exploring.

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These rocks are on the headland between Pelekas beach and Glyfada beach, and are popular for 'jumping' from. Several travel shows and commercials have featured them. The highest point to dive or jump from is over 40 feet high.

Back to Top of PagePlaces Nearby

The small beach of Yaliskari is just round the corner. You will find just one hotel, a small beach and some interesting rock formations.
Kaiser's View - above Pelakas affords spectacular views and unique sunsets from its summit. Well worth a visit.

Back to Top of PageHow to get to Pelekas

Pelakas is well signposted from the main Paleokastritsas road.
If you are comming from Corfu Town just follow the signs for Aqualand. Before reaching Aqualand you have to turn left and follow the signs for Pelekas.
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Back to Top of PageTavernas in Pelekas


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Pelekas beach has a couple of beach front tavernas. There are also several Greek Taverans in Pelekas village.

Back to Top of PageBars and Nightclubs in Pelekas

There are several up in the village and down on the beach. Also some pleasant cafe bars in the main village square.

Back to Top of PageWater Sports in Pelekas

At Pelekas beach you there are all kinds of water sports.


Boat Rental
There is also the possibility to rent a boat at Pelekas beach.

Back to Top of PageShopping in Pelekas

Some worthwhile gift shops up in the village of Pelekas.


Supermarkets
There are several supermarkets in the village.

Back to Top of PageUseful Pelekas Information

Exchange/Money
There are several places in Pelekas where you can exchange money or cash you traveller's cheques.
Public Swimming Pools in Pelekas
There is no public swimming pool in Pelekas.
Telephone and Post Box
There is a public telephone as well as a post box in Pelekas village.
Children's Facilities
There are no children's facilities in Pelekas.
Disabled Facilities
There are no disabled facilities in Pelekas.
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