The Best Beaches in Ionian Islands

The Ionian Islands, located in Greece, boast some of the most stunning beaches in the Mediterranean Sea. Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach, is renowned for its iconic shipwreck and striking white sand. Egremni is encircled by colossal cliffs and features crystal clear turquoise water, while Milos offers a tranquil getaway with only foot or sea access. Paralia Porto Katsiki is a well-known beach surrounded by limestone cliffs, and Agiofili is a secluded destination with crystal clear water and limited infrastructure. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Ionian Islands

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Sidari

Canal d'Amour

The Canal d'Amour, situated in Sidari in the northern region of Corfu Island in Greece, is a scenic beach dest...

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Zakynthos

Navagio Beach

Navagio Beach, also referred to as Shipwreck Beach, is situated on the western coast of Zakynthos - the southe...

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Palaiokastritsa

Paradise Beach

Located on the western coast of the beautiful Corfu island in Greece, just a mere 19 kilometers from Paleokast...

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Cavos

Arkoudilas

Arkoudilas beach is located in the southern part of Corfu Island in Cavos, Greece. This sandy beach is surroun...

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Lefkada

Egremni

Egremni beach is located in the southwestern region of Lefkada, Greece, and is renowned as one of the most pic...

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Corfu

Gardenos Beach

Gardenos Beach is a picturesque location known for its fantastic views, miles of lovely beach front, and warm,...

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Corfu

Marathias Beach

Marathias Beach is a popular destination located on the island of Corfu. It is known for its wide and long san...

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Lefkada

Milos

Beach Milos is a picturesque beach situated on the western coast of Lefkada, Greece. It is surrounded by verda...

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Palaiokastritsa

Paleokastritsa

Paleokastritsa is a delightful sandy beach located on the enchanting Corfu island, situated at a distance of 2...

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Lefkada

Paralia Porto Katsiki

Paralia Porto Katsiki is a beach located in Lefkada, Greece that is well-known among tourists. Its name is der...

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Zakynthos

Porto Limnionas Beach

Porto Limnionas Beach is a popular destination located on the west coast of an island. It is renowned for its ...

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Corfu

Rovinia Beach

Rovinia Beach is a picturesque coastal location in Paleokastritsa, situated on the island of Corfu, Greece. Th...

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Best Time to Visit Ionian Islands

The best time to visit Ionian Islands in Greece is during the months of June through September. These months offer the warmest temperatures for swimming in the sea, relaxing on the beach, and participating in outdoor activities. In the summer months, visitors can expect the sea to be warm and clear, perfect for snorkeling and diving. The beaches are also less crowded and ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and picnics. Additionally, the summer months provide a perfect climate for exploring the scenic villages and historical landmarks of the Ionian Islands. Overall, the months of June through September offer visitors the best weather and conditions for a memorable Ionian Islands vacation.