11 km | 30 min drive | 20 min by speedboat
Corfu International Airport ("Ioannis Kapodistrias") is a government-owned airport that serves both scheduled and charter flights from major European cities, from March to early November. For those considering how to get to Corfu from Athens for year-round trips, the best flight connections are via Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH).
Corfu Town Port
14 km | 30 min drive
Corfu Port is the main harbor of Corfu facilitating ferries, cruise ships and yachts. The port is located on the north side of Corfu Town and offers ferries to Igoumenitsa, the Ionian Islands, Albania, and Italy.
Lefkimmi Port
32 km | 44 min drive
Lefkimmi Port offers ferry connections from Italy and Igoumenitsa as well as Piraeus and Patra. From Lefkimmi Port, one can reach the resort by car.
Points of interest
Discover Corfu's rich history and natural beauty, from the UNESCO-listed Old Town and Achilleion Palace to stunning beaches like Paleokastritsa. Explore vibrant villages, crystal-clear waters, and scenic hikes across the island.
Corfu Old Town
13 km | 25 min drive
Corfu Town boasts impressive Venetian architecture, including the Old Fortress and the Palace of St. Michael & St. George. and offers exciting cafes, shops and unique dining experiences.
Holy Church of Saint Spyridon
13 km | 25 min drive
Saint Spyridon Church is a Greek Orthodox church located in the old town of Corfu. It was built in the 1580s and houses the relics of Saint Spyridon. It is a single-nave basilica and its bell tower is the highest in the Ionian Islands.
Achilleion Palace
3 km | 8 min drive
Visit Achilleion Palace, a stunning 19th-century estate built by Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Admire its grand architecture, lush gardens, and breathtaking views, steeped in Greek mythology and history.
Old Fortress
13km | 25min drive
The Old Fortress of Corfu is built on an imposing peninsula offering moments of history as visitors wonder at secret alleys and view the panoramic landscape of Corfu town and the Ionian Sea. The buildings host sections of Ionian University and the Public Library.
Issos Beach and Lake Korission
19km | 30min drive
One of the most impressive beaches on the island is Issos, a vast, virgin area with golden sands and huge dunes, elements that have identified the beach as the "Sahara of Corfu". Besides this, Issos is situated in a prime location in front of Lake Korission, which is the most important birdland on the island, accommodating exotic flamingos.
Pontikonisi
5 km | 9min drive
Pontikonisi, a Corfu landmark, features a Byzantine monastery positioned within vast vegetation. It is paired with the little church rising from the sea, Panagia Vlachernon Church, with its narrow pier connecting it to the shore.
Paxoi and Antipaxoi Islets
30 NM | 60 min by boat
The exotic islets of Paxoi and Antipaxoi are a must-visit for Angsana Corfu guests. It is the perfect sailing trip or a fast boat ride from Benitses Marina or directly from the resort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the resort offer airport transfer services?
Yes, we offer convenient airport paid transfer services. Please contact our team to arrange a private transfer before your arrival.
Is there public transport available near the resort?
Yes, public buses operate near the resort, offering easy access to Corfu Town and other parts of the island. Our concierge can provide schedules and details.
How far is the beach from Angsana Corfu Resort?
The resort has direct access to our private beach, with a complimentary shuttle service that takes approximately 3-4 minutes.
Are there hiking trails near the resort?
Yes, Corfu offers several scenic hiking trails close to the resort, allowing guests to explore the island’s lush landscapes and stunning coastline.
What dining options are available near the resort?
Aside from our on-site restaurants, that offer local and international flavours, guests can explore traditional tavernas in the nearby village of Benitses, just a short drive away.
What other activities are available around the resort?
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as snorkeling, water sports, and cultural tours. Our concierge can help you plan customized experiences on the island.