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Kerasia

North, Kerasia, Sinies, north-east coast

Also known as: Kerassia

Status: Wanted

What you can do here

Suitability is not available for this forecast.

👁 Nice view — Long, quiet pebble/shingle beach north of Kouloura, backed by olive groves and set in a sheltered bay with clear water and a single taverna. One of the calmer, less-built-up NE-riviera beaches.

⚠ Decision support only — check local signage, water depth, and your own ability before you go in. Not a substitute for lifeguards, operators, or official forecasts.

On the map

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Tags

  • pebble
  • sheltered
  • quiet
  • scenic

Pros

  • Long, relaxed beach
  • Clear, calm, sheltered water
  • Olive-grove backdrop with a taverna

Cons

  • Pebble/shingle underfoot
  • Limited facilities
  • Some boat traffic (moorings offshore)

Practical notes

  • Reached by road down through olive groves; also a popular boat/anchorage stop.

Beach details

Shore type
pebble
Orientation
E
East-facing pebble cove on Corfu's sheltered north-east 'Kensington-on-Sea' riviera; backed by the Pantokrator foothills, so it sits in the lee of the prevailing north-west wind and is open mainly to the less common easterly/sirocco.
Sheltered from
north, northwest, west
Exposed to
east, southeast
Terrain effects
  • Backed by steep Pantokrator foothills and olive groves that block the prevailing north-west/west wind, keeping the bay calm; afternoon breeze can still funnel down the Corfu–mainland channel.

Activities (baseline)

  • SUP: 4 (launch difficulty: easy)
  • Snorkelling: 4
  • Swimming: 4

Amenities

  • Food nearby: Taverna at the beach

Evidence

  • coordinate — confidence: high, checked: 2026-08-09
    https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/
  • shoreType — confidence: medium, checked: 2026-08-09
    https://kaminakivillas.com/the-top-north-east-beaches-to-visit-in-corfu/
  • orientation — confidence: medium, checked: 2026-08-09
    Source: East-facing Kerasia bay; NW-wind shelter derived from OSM position and coastline aspect (checked 2026-08-09)
  • sup — confidence: low, checked: 2026-08-09
    Source: Long sheltered calm bay, easy pebble launch; no SUP-specific source (checked 2026-08-09)
  • snorkel — confidence: medium, checked: 2026-08-09
    https://mykerkyra.com/en/sinies/
  • swimming — confidence: medium, checked: 2026-08-09
    Source: Clear, calm, sheltered water reported for Kerasia (checked 2026-08-09)

Last reviewed: 2026-08-09