Kavos Beach
South, Kavos village, southern tip of Corfu (Lefkimmi municipality)
Status so far (static record, not a live rating): Unexplored
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A roughly 2 km stretch of sandy beach at Corfu's southern tip; the associated village is a long-established nightlife-oriented resort.
Tags
Pros
- Long sandy beach
- Full range of tourist amenities/bars/food in the adjoining resort
Cons
- Resort is nightlife-oriented, with pubs/discos running late; relevant to travellers seeking a quiet spot
Practical notes
- Resort described as Corfu's prime nightlife resort since the 1980s
Beach details
- Shore type
- sand
- Orientation
- S
Open south-facing coastline at the island's tip, facing toward Paxos, no enclosing bay reported. - Exposed to
- south
- Crowd pattern
- Resort described as Corfu's prime nightlife resort since the 1980s
Activities (baseline)
- SUP: unknown (launch difficulty: unknown)
- Snorkelling: unknown
- Swimming: unknown
Amenities
- Food nearby: Extensive resort dining/bar options reported
Evidence
- shoreType — confidence: medium, checked: 2026-08-08
https://www.worldbeachguide.com/greece/kavos-corfu.htm - orientation — confidence: low, checked: 2026-08-08
Source: Research 2026-08-08: orientation (open south-facing coastline at the island's tip, no enclosing bay reported) is inferred from map geography; no source gave an explicit facing statement - sup baseline suitability — confidence: low, checked: 2026-08-08
Source: Research 2026-08-08: no SUP-specific source located for Kavos; recorded unknown - snorkel baseline suitability — confidence: low, checked: 2026-08-08
Source: Research 2026-08-08: no snorkel-specific source located for Kavos; recorded unknown - swimming baseline suitability — confidence: low, checked: 2026-08-08
Source: Research 2026-08-08: only a generic low-confidence regional claim (shallow water safe for small children) found across general South Corfu beach guides; no place-specific rating found, recorded unknown - resort character — confidence: medium, checked: 2026-08-08
https://sandee.com/greece/ionian-islands/lefkimmi/kavos - coordinate — confidence: high, checked: 2026-08-08
https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/search?q=%CE%9A%CE%AC%CE%B2%CE%BF%CF%82%20beach&format=json
coordinate is close to the Box 2 longitude ceiling; re-checked and confirmed inside bounds