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Corfu island

Family trip to Corfu island with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

Are waterskiing, kitesurfing, banana, and trampoline not attracting your kid anymore? Don’t worry, you’ll find plenty of entertainment even for the pickiest children. A child will definitely be thrilled by a huge aqua park AQUALAND. It is the biggest aqua park on the island, located in a small town Agios Ioannis. Even grownups won’t get bored here. Besides special playgrounds and shallow swimming pools for toddlers, there are truly great water rides for older children and their parents. The biggest waterslide is 15 meters high. There are two more aqua parks on the island: Sidari Water Park in Sidari town and Hydropolis in Acharavi.

Cuisine of Corfu island for gourmet with top restaurants and cafe

You will never fully immerse in the unique atmosphere of Corfu unless you try the traditional local cuisine. If you want to enjoy a real Greek charm, you should definitely have a meal in one …

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If your kid likes the nature and he is older than six, then you should definitely try horse riding. You will get the pleasure of communicating with those smart and rare to see for urban people animals. You will enjoy great views, especially if you take a proper three-hour riding tour. Please keep in mind that in summer you’d better book a tour in advance. Otherwise, you will spend some time waiting in line. There are a few stables on Corfu. The biggest two are in Korakiana town (near Dassia) and Silvaland Riding Center Corfu in Kanoni (navigate on Corfu Holiday Palace Hotel). Smaller but not less interesting are Dimitris’ staples in Kassiopi and the Kostas ranch in Roda.

Like enjoying sea views? Kalypso Star is at your disposal. There is probably no other place offering a boat trip on a yacht with a transparent bottom. It’s entertaining, educational and breathtaking! During en-route stops, divers submerge under the yacht to decoy sea animals as close as possible. The visitors will see real lobsters and thousand-year shellfish in the natural habitat. It won’t leave cold even the most deep-in-gadgets teens. During the boat trip, the guests will be able to enjoy a show by fur-seals Simba and Ira. A performance worth seeing! Copyright www.orangesmile.com

Authentic traditions, festivals and lifestyle of Corfu island inhabitants

In order to spent time on Corfu with maximum comfort and without any conflicts with the locals, tourists should consider some peculiarities of Greek mentality. As in the most Mediterranean …

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If your child prefers modern amusements, the child center Aladdin in Kontokali is the place to go. If you plan to visit Corexpo, don’t leave the children behind – there is a big amusement park in the exhibition center for children of any age. They will get a lot of new interesting information, as every day animators provide hundreds of master-classes, competitions and different activities. Smaller children’s playgrounds may also be found in Kerkyra and on the territory of most respectable hotels. If you live nearby, you can easily access these playgrounds. And in Ropa Valley children from 8 years old can learn to ride a cart.

If you are a fan of beautiful views and you if like to observe local lifestyle, you will enjoy the Palaiokastritsa town. Except natural treasures watching and cave hiking, small kids, as well as teenagers, will be attracted by various water activities. Drastis Thematic Park is also a must-visit. It won’t be hard to get a short sightseeing tour even with little children. If your kids are older, you can take long walks and visit isolated and almost deserted small beaches.

Excursion over cultural sights of Corfu island - 'must visit' points of interest

The sightseeing on the island is better to start from the Old Town in Kerkira, the capital of Corfu. You can walk down the small medieval streets, which haven’t changed much since the …

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The museums on the island are also worth visiting. For example Achillion, a former castle of an Austrian princess. Besides objects of luxury and works of art, the exhibition contains all sorts of household stuff that will transport you to another era. Do you want to show children the diversity of sea animals? Then you’d better visit Corfu Shell Museum in Benitses. The museum has an excellent collection of multiple shaped and colored shells and other taxidermied sea animals. The museum offers special excursion groups for children.

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City tours, excursions and tickets in Corfu island and surroundings

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Map of all aquaparks

Water attractions around Corfu island
♥ Water park 'Aqualand' Corfu, 4.8 km from the center. On the map Show on the map

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Things to visit with your kids in Greece

Athens has one of the most fascinating museums for kids - the Children's Museum. The museum hosts a large number of diverse exhibitions, in which younger visitors can take part. For example, they experiment with soap bubbles in the soap room or solve tasks in the Pythagoras room. Athens offer various excursions, where children can learn a lot about Greek history. A large number of museums are located in the city of Thessaloniki. The museum of natural history will introduce the flora and fauna. Many amazing discoveries wait in the museum of photography. The Olympic Museum in the city of Olympia has a large exposition telling about the main sports games in the history of mankind. The museum of wine, which belongs to Koutsoyannopoulos family, is worth visiting on Santorini. … Open

Family trip to Corfu island with children. Ideas on where to go with your child

City tours, excursions and tickets in Corfu island and surroundings

Things to visit with your kids in Greece

Photogallery of best places of Corfu island

Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Corfu island

Interesting places to visit with children around Corfu island