The Picturesque Resort
East Corfu, Greece
Benitses is located 13km south of Corfu town and about 9km from the airport. Its positioning, in the middle of the island, is ideal for accessing Corfu town but also other equally inviting resorts; the gorgeous sandy beaches in southern Corfu, as well as the western part of the island.
The most special characteristic of Benitses beach is its sea bed where the aquatic plant Posidonia is in abundance. Specifically, this plant has the property of filtering the water from harmful substances. It is proof of a clean sea and of a balanced environment and it only grows in the cleanest waters of the Mediterranean.
Benitses is known as a vibrant destination, with a rich selection of tourist facilities and choices for dining and going out.
The traditional settlement is quiet and picturesque though if you enjoy this kind of setting. Τhe mountains surrounding the resort hide small secluded churches. This natural positioning offers great opportunities for hiking or bike rides. The stunning coastal views will definitely reward the climb.
As for the actual resort itself, the beaches are equipped with all the necessary facilities, such as umbrellas and sunbeds, and offer a great selection of water sports activities. You will find excellent choices for food and dining out in one of the area’s restaurants and traditional taverns, so do not hesitate to savor local delicacies and fresh fish.
Location
Benitses Marina
The modern marina near Corfu town has all the facilities and services of a modern full-service marina. Already on arrival, the port facility convinces and guarantees relaxed mooring maneuvers. Breakwaters offer more than sufficient protection, even in stormy weather situations. Benitses is a very quiet and safe marina in an idyllic environment free of mass tourism. Large sandy beaches within walking distance of the harbour, a picturesque fishing village, and very good restaurants ensure your well-being during your stay. The marina offers excellent conditions for safe winter storage in an optimal location and with excellent technical support. The short distance to the international airport of Corfu makes the Benitses marina the preferred trading place for used boats in the east Mediterranean Sea.
