Sidari, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece

Canal d'Amour

The Canal d'Amour, situated in Sidari in the northern region of Corfu Island in Greece, is a scenic beach destination featuring a stunning sandy shore bordered by sandstone formations created by natural wave and wind patterns.

Adjacent to the beach lies the well-known Channel of Love (also referred to as Canal d'Amour), comprising a multitude of picturesque coves and channels that can be accessed through pathways and stairways.

The Channel's namesake originates from the belief that couples who swim across the tunnel leading to the opposite side of the Channel will remain united in love forevermore.

Explore accommodation options near the Canal d'Amour and enjoy the enchanting sandstone formations that define this unique beach.

Beachgoers can unwind and lounge by the sea on rented recliners. Convenient amenities such as restrooms and nearby parking are readily available.

What to do at Canal d'Amour?

Amenities

Canal d'Amour amenities include parking, toilet and loungers.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning beauty of the beach, with crystal clear water and a unique cave-like canal. Visitors love the romantic atmosphere and sunset views. Complaints focus on the limited space for swimming and the crowds of tourists and restaurants.

Where to Stay near Canal d'Amour?

Visitors to the Canal d'Amour often stay in the lively town of Sidari, which offers a range of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many also explore nearby towns like Peroulades, known for its stunning cliffs and views, making it a part of a broader sightseeing itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Canal d'Amour?

Latitude: 39.79689356 / Longitude: 19.69809473

Canal d'Amour is located in Sidari. The following map of Canal d'Amour shows the exact location.

Canal d'Amour: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, October 23, 2025
Today might not be ideal for sunbathing at the beach. The maximum air temperature will be 21.1 °C. Expect mostly cloudy skies. There's a slight chance of rain, so it's worth keeping an eye on the sky. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. The sea temperature is 20.8 °C, and the waves are moderate.
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Air

Low / High18.1°C/21.1°C
Feels Like (High)22°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature20.8 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance30%
Rainfall0.3 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:00/18:50
Sunshine Hours8.0 hrs
UV Index4.4
Cloud Cover89%
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Wind

Speed12.3 km/h
Gusts29.5 km/h
DirectionSE

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