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Royal Baths Mon Repos: A Seaside Escape with Royal History

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Experience the serene beauty and royal history of Corfu's Royal Baths Mon Repos, a perfect blend of relaxation and historical exploration.

Royal Baths Mon Repos is a captivating beach destination on Corfu, Greece, near Corfu Town. Once the private bathing beach for the Greek Royal Family residing at Mon Repos Palace, it offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. The tranquil waters and soft sands create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience before the crowds arrive.
  • Explore the nearby Mon Repos Palace for a glimpse into the history of Greek royalty.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful gardens surrounding the beach.
  • Try local seafood dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Greek cuisine.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in Corfu Town, you can reach Royal Baths Mon Repos on foot. Start from Spianada Square, the largest square in Greece. Walk towards the Old Fortress, then continue along the waterfront promenade along Garitsa Bay. Keep walking for about 20 minutes until you see the signs for Mon Repos. The walk will take around 30-40 minutes and offers scenic views of the sea and the surrounding area. There are no costs involved.

  • Public Transport

    From Corfu Town, head to the main bus station located near the port or San Rocco Square. Take bus number 2A, which heads towards Kanoni. The bus stop is right in front of the entrance gate on Emmanouil Theotoki Street. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Bus tickets cost approximately €1.10 - €1.80 if purchased at a kiosk or on the bus. A day ticket is available for €5.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more comfortable option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Corfu Town. Simply tell the driver you want to go to ROYAL BATHS MON REPOS (Βασιλικά Λουτρά Μον Ρεπό). The ride should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. A taxi from Liston in Corfu Old Town to the airport costs around €15-€20 , so expect a similar fare. The base fare is €3.60, and the price per km is €1.10.

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Royal Baths Mon Repos is a picturesque beach located a few minutes from Corfu Town on the island of Corfu, Greece. This scenic location blends natural beauty with a rich historical background. Once the private bathing beach for the Greek Royal Family and their friends who resided at the Mon Repos Palace, the Royal Baths offer a serene and romantic setting. The beach features tranquil waters and soft sands, creating an inviting atmosphere for sunbathers. Lush greenery surrounds the area, offering a shady retreat for those looking to escape the sun. The area is steeped in history; the 19th-century Mon Repos Palace is nearby, where Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was born. The palace was constructed in 1826 by British Commissioner Frederic Adams as a gift to his Corfiot wife, Nina Palatianou. After the union with Greece in 1864, the villa and gardens were gifted to King George I of the Hellenes, who renamed it "Mon Repos" (French for "My Rest"). Visitors can enjoy swimming in the clear blue waters, sunbathing on the warm sands, or taking leisurely strolls along the coastline. The nearby gardens, filled with exotic plants and flowers, are perfect for a peaceful walk or a picnic. The beach also serves as a great starting point for hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the Ionian Sea. The Royal Baths Restaurant, located at the beach, provides food and refreshments, and sunbeds with umbrellas are available for rent.

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