7-Day Sailing from Corfu
| Day | Port | NM |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | Corfu (Marina Gouvia) | – |
| Sunday | Sivota (Mourtos Island) | 22 |
| Monday | Parga | 11 |
| Tuesday | Paxoi – Antipaxoi | 13 |
| Wednesday | Petriti | 19 |
| Thursday | Corfu Town – Sagiada | 14 |
| Friday | Corfu (Marina Gouvia) | 10 |
| Total | 89 NM |
The trip destinations
Day 1 – Corfu, Marina Gouvia
Your journey begins at Marina Gouvia, one of the most established yachting bases in the Ionian Sea. Upon arrival, you will settle onboard, complete check-in procedures, and prepare for the week ahead. The first evening is relaxed, allowing you to ease into your sailing experience.
Highlights
- Smooth embarkation at one of the Ionian’s best-equipped marinas.
- Easy access to provisioning, restaurants, and support services.
- A relaxed first evening onboard before departure.
Insider Tip
Arrive early enough to complete provisioning comfortably and keep your first evening relaxed before your first sailing day.
Day 2 – Sivota, Mourtos Island – 22 NM
Highlights
- First scenic sailing passage of the itinerary.
- Crystal-clear waters around Mourtos Island.
- Relaxed waterfront dining in Sivota village.
Insider Tip
Arrive early in popular bays such as Bella Vraka or around Mourtos Island, especially during high season.
Day 3 – Parga – 11 NM
A short cruise leads to Parga, a picturesque coastal town with colorful houses and a Venetian castle overlooking the bay. The town offers a vibrant yet elegant atmosphere for exploration and dining.
Highlights
- Iconic colorful harbor views.
- Venetian castle overlooking the bay.
- Lively but elegant evening atmosphere.
Insider Tip
Visit the castle just before sunset for the most atmospheric views over Parga and the coastline.
Day 4 – Paxoi & Antipaxoi – 13 NM
This day is dedicated to Paxoi and Antipaxoi, known for their crystal-clear waters and peaceful anchorages. Antipaxoi’s beaches are among the most beautiful in the Ionian Sea.
Highlights
- Iconic turquoise waters of Antipaxoi.
- Elegant island atmosphere in Paxoi.
- Exceptional swimming and snorkeling stops.
Insider Tip
Visit Antipaxoi earlier in the day, before day boats arrive, for a quieter and more exclusive experience.
Day 5 – Petriti – 19 NM
Petriti offers a traditional Corfiot fishing village atmosphere, known for its simplicity and excellent seafood. It is an ideal stop for a relaxed and authentic evening.
Highlights
- Authentic Corfiot fishing village atmosphere.
- Excellent seafood tavernas by the water.
- Peaceful anchorage away from busier ports.
Insider Tip
Ask the tavernas for the catch of the day, as the best dishes are often based on what local fishermen bring in.
Day 6 – Corfu Town & Sagiada – 14 NM
This day combines culture and tranquility. Corfu Town offers Venetian architecture and a UNESCO-listed historic center, followed by a quieter stop near Sagiada.
Highlights
- Cultural visit to Corfu Town.
- Venetian architecture and historic streets.
- Quiet anchorage atmosphere near Sagiada.
Insider Tip
Visit Corfu Town early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid peak heat and crowds.
Day 7 – Return to Corfu – 10 NM
A relaxed final sail brings you back to Marina Gouvia, allowing time for a last swim before concluding your journey.
Highlights
- Easy final return sail.
- Opportunity for a last swim stop.
- Relaxed closing evening onboard.
Insider Tip
Plan your return with enough time for refueling and check-out procedures so your final evening remains stress-free.