Kontokali Beach
cove · Corfu · Ionian Sea
Kontokali Beach is a cove on the island of Corfu, in the Ionian Sea cruising area.
The nearest town is Corfu.
Corfu is part of the Ionian Islands.
Also known as Κοντόκαλι.
Shelter by wind direction
Sheltered from every direction.
No open sector to the swell was found.
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Approach
Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.5 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.
A few houses ashore (62 buildings within 600 m).
A good gateway to visit the island.
Within reach:
- Kontokali: 12 restaurants, bars or cafés, 19 min by dinghy
- Gouvia: 4 restaurants, bars or cafés, 23 min by dinghy
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Gouvia Marina marina · 0.2 NM by sea
- Limni cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Tzavros cove · 0.8 NM by sea
- Kommeno anchorage · 0.9 NM by sea
- Billy's Boat Hire port · 0.9 NM by sea
- Dafnila Bay cove · 1.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Ionian Sea by wind
More places – Corfu
- Kassiopi marina
- Petriti port
- Porto Timoni cove
Questions
Is Kontokali Beach sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Kontokali Beach sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Kontokali Beach?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Can you spend the night at Kontokali Beach?
It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.