Limni Beach Glyko: A Hidden Gem in Paleokastritsa
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Limni Beach Glyko in Corfu: crystal waters, rugged terrain, and a tranquil escape await.
Limni Beach Glyko, also known as Glyko Beach, is a double beach nestled in the picturesque Paleokastritsa area of Corfu, Greece. This serene pebble beach boasts clear teal waters and a rugged terrain, offering a peaceful escape from crowded tourist spots. Accessible primarily by sea or challenging downhill paths, it's a haven for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
A brief summary to Limni Beach Glyko
- Paleokastrites, 490 83, GR
Local tips
- Wear appropriate footwear if accessing the beach via the downhill paths, as they can be slippery, especially when wet.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as permanent amenities are limited.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter, more peaceful experience.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the diverse marine life in the clear waters.
- Arrive early to secure parking, as it can be challenging later in the day.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main road in Paleokastritsa, follow the signs towards Limni Beach Glyko. Be prepared for a 15-20 minute walk down a sometimes steep and rocky path through olive groves. Appropriate footwear is essential. Parking near the trailhead can be challenging, especially later in the day, so arrive early. There are no costs associated with walking to the beach.
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Water Taxi
From the main beaches in Paleokastritsa, such as Agios Spiridon Beach, water taxis offer direct access to Limni Beach Glyko. Negotiate the fare before boarding, with typical prices ranging from €5-€10 per person for a round trip. The journey is short and offers stunning views of the coastline.
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Public Transport
Take the Green Bus from Corfu Town to Paleokastritsa. From the Paleokastritsa bus stop, follow the main road and then the walking directions above. The Green Bus costs approximately €2.30 from Corfu Town to Paleokastritsa. Be aware that the walk from the bus stop to the beach is considerable, factor in an additional 20 minutes.
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