Gouvia Holidays

Gouvia at a glance

Home to the main marina of Corfu, Gouvia is a both a popular holiday resort and one of the most beautiful seaside suburbs on the island of Corfu, Greece. Gouvia is a secluded little place in a deep bay, with sandy and pebble beaches and quiet spots for bathing, yet it is nonetheless still in appealingly close proximity to the capital. Taking holidays in Gouvia, Greece, is always a delight.

Holidays in Gouvia – Always a Delight
Gouvia offers a wide selection of accommodation options including full and half-board, bed and breakfast and self-catering. There are three to five star hotels and some very attractive all-inclusive deals.

Gouvia holidays are ideal for both couples and families, and the area has been popular with overseas tourists since the 1970s. Gouvia offers the marina, beautiful beaches and plenty of shops, bars and restaurants. Gouvia is located about five miles away from Corfu Town, to the north-west, and connects with another nearby resort, Kontokali to the south, as well as being about seven kilometres away from the international airport. This gives the visitor a taste of both a cosmopolitan and more traditional Greek atmosphere. Visitors to Gouvia should also take a look at Gouvia Marina, which is the largest such floating marina in the whole of Corfu.

Gouvia Holidays – Greek Celebrity Spotting
The marina in Gouvia is certainly an outward sign of the wealth of the area and the rich and the famous of Greece own many of the boats moored there. There are a number of famous footballers including Predrag Ðordevic, Marcelo Mattos and Diogo Luis Santo who make this their home, along with politicians, artists, singers and heirs to shipping fortunes. Therefore, if celebrity spotting is your thing, this is an ideal location for you.


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