Tucked away in a horseshoe bay that looks like a literal postcard, it’s the perfect spot for a cheeky escape where the water is clear and the vibes are 100% chill. Escape the crowds and indulge in utter Greek bliss.
Why do people love going on holidays to Agios Georgios North?
The Horseshoe Flex - The bay is shaped like a mahoosive horseshoe, which doesn’t just look stun, it keeps the water calm enough for even the most uncoordinated paddler.
Double the Fun - You’ve got the beach at your feet and the "Coolest Village in Corfu" (Afionas) perched right above you for those boujee sunset dinner dates.
Afionas Hike - It’s the gateway to Porto Timoni, the double-sided beach that hits differently on your Instagram feed - it’s a bit of a trek, but the views are so worth it.
Authentic Grub - The tavernas here aren't about that tourist-trap life; expect delish, home-cooked moussaka and enough local wine to make you forget your own name.
What is the best time to visit Agios Georgios North?
Agios Georgios North is a summer sweetheart, blooming into life when the sun starts to get properly wham. Because it’s tucked away in the northwest of Corfu, you get those gorge sea breezes that stop you from feeling like a piece of saganaki cheese in a frying pan during your holidays to Agios Georgios North.
Summer - Peak sizzling season where the sun is out for a whopping 12 hours a day and the sea is the perfect temperature for a cheeky dip.
Autumn - The crowds head home but the water stays dreamy, making it the best time for quiet jollies without the little ones running riot.
Winter - Most of the local spots have a bit of a nap, so it’s only for the hardcore hikers who don't mind a bit of a breeze.
Spring - The hills are covered in wildflowers and it’s cool enough to walk to the nearby villages without needing a lie-down straight after to gather energy.
What are the best beaches to visit on your Agios Georgios North holidays
The coastline here is absolutely top-tier, whether you want to flop on a sunbed or go on a mini-adventure to find a hidden cove.
Agios Georgios Main Beach - A whopper of a sandy stretch with blue flag status, perfect for families and anyone who likes their beach days easy.
Porto Timoni - The legendary double beach accessible via a rocky path; it’s a slay spot for couples and fit-fluencers looking for the ultimate snap.
Arillas Beach - Just around the headland, this sandy spot has a super-mellow vibe that’s popular with the wellness crowd and sunset chasers.
Agios Stefanos - A nearby shallow beach that’s a safe bet for the kiddos and anyone who wants a gentle wade into the waves.
Akrotiri Cove - A rocky little hidden gem perfect for snorkellers who want to hang out with the local fish away from the crowds.
Things to do on your Agios Georgios North holidays
When you aren't busy topping up your most recent layer of factor 40, there is plenty to keep you busy on your Agios Georgios North holidays that doesn't involve moving your towel.
Boat Rental - Be the captain of your own destiny and rent a small motorboat to find secret coves that cars can't reach.
Afionas Village - Mooch up the hill to this ancient village for narrow streets, bougainvillea everywhere, and views that are pure fire.
Snorkel the Rocks - The edges of the bay are popping off with marine life, so grab your goggles and go for a nosey.
The Donkey Path - Follow the old stone trails through the olive groves for a walk that’s 10/10 for the soul (and the glutes).
Sunset at 7th Heaven - Head to the nearby cliffs for a cocktail at a bar with a glass skywalk - have your main character moment.
Taverna Hopping - Work your way along the seafront and sample every plate of calamari you can find; it’s basically research.
