Located on the eastern side of the island of the same name, the port of Corfu is connected with the main Italian ports of the Adriatic and mainland Greece. In particular, there are frequent connections with Igoumenitsa which is a few miles away by boat.
An additional option, both for those who need to reach Corfu in a day, or time of the year, when there are no direct connections from Italy, and for those who want to visit the hinterland of Epirus first. and then go to the discovery of the island.
The port of Corfu is divided into two zones: Porto Nuovo (Neo Limani) andPorto Vecchio (Paleo Limani). The first area is the terminal for ferries and hydrofoils from Italy (Bari, Brindisi, Ancona, Venice and Otranto), from Greece (Patras, Igoumenitsa, Ionian Islands) and from Albania (Saranda). In Paleo Limani, on the other hand, mostly yachts , motorboats and sailboats dock .
The port of Corfu can be reached by bus, taxi and by car and scooter (useful info for those who are already on the island).
The Corfu City Bus bus terminus is located in Piazza San Rocco, in the center of the city. Several active lines to / from the port, about 1 kilometer away.
The port of Corfu is located on the eastern side of the island, and in the north-eastern side of the city of the same name where about a third of the entire population lives. To get there, follow the signs for "Corfù Town" and "Corfù port". The street adjacent to the port is called Ethnikis Antistaseos str.
Several direct connections Airport - Port. More information at the following links:
Present both parking areas guarded and paid that free areas.
Tel : (0030) 694 417 5902
Tel : (0030) 694 417 5902
The Ionian Seaways (connections with Albania) and Minoan Lines (connections with Italy) ticket offices are both located near the port.
Minoan Lines - Patras Travel Shipping Agency PC, 4 Ethnikis Antistaseos str.
Tel .: (0030 2661) 038679
Near the port of Corfu there are several activities: bars; restaurants; night clubs; hotel; shops; food; mall etcetera.
As soon as you disembark, the first thing to do is undoubtedly visit the historic center. Here, in the old part of Corfu, the urban and architectural traces of the Venetian and English dominations are still evident.
The survival of this ancient building, which miraculously escaped the destruction of the Second World War, even earned this part of the territory, in 2007, the protection of UNESCO with all the positive effects that this recognition had both culturally and from a point of view. tourist.
From the two fortresses near the port, to themain square (Spianada), passing through the Campiello district up to the church of San Spiridione, strolling through the narrow streets and alleys of the historic center of Corfu immediately directs your stay in the right direction. To be seen!