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Filiatro Beach is located on the Ionian Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 69th place out of 503 beaches in the Ioanian Islands region 156.2 km away from its center, the city of Corfu. It is one of the beaches of Vathy settlement, just 2.2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and light pebble, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Filiatro Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
24 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Dexa beach, which has a rating of 8.5.
Filiatro Beach (Ioanian Islands) is located outside the Vathy settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Ithaca island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Filiatro Beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Divarata 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Skala 0.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Agia Thekli 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Vathy 1.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Agios Ioannis 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Secluded relax
Stavros 1.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Sami 2.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty
Platreithias 2.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty
Platreithias 2.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Platreithias 2.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Zola 1.9 km
What to do in Filiatro Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Filiatro Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Filiatro Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Filiatro Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The beachline of Filiatro Beach is covered with light pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Filiatro Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Filiatro Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Filiatro Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
The bar is located right on the Filiatro Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.kirki restaurant is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 102 places to stay in the Filiatro Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Filiatro Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Filiatro Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Filiatro Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Anchor beach located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Filiatro Beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 28°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Filiatro Beach (Ithaca island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Filiatro Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty
Anafonitria 2.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Chalikounas 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Barbati 0.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Glyfada 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Tsilivi 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Laganas 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Dassia 0.4 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Sidari 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble, Blue pure water
Ano Vasilikos 1.7 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Blue pure water
Nissaki 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue pure water
Alikes 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Light sand & pebble
Liapades 2.1 km
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