Private Boats from Corfu Old Port
Corfu Old Port, steeped in Venetian history and vibrant with cafes, fishing boats, and excursion vessels, offers a picturesque gateway to Corfu Town's cultural and coastal attractions.
About Corfu Old Port
Corfu Old Port, located at the edge of Corfu Town, is a charming and historic harbor that once served as a key point for trade and naval defense during Venetian rule. The port’s Venetian architecture, with its old stone walls and scenic waterfront, offers a captivating blend of history and beauty.
Now a hub for locals and tourists alike, the port hosts an array of vibrant fishing boats, yachts, and excursion vessels, while nearby cafes, tavernas, and boutique shops create a lively atmosphere.
The Old Port is a fantastic starting point for exploring Corfu Town’s historical sites, nearby beaches, and smaller surrounding islands by boat, adding to its reputation as one of the island’s most picturesque and culturally rich locations.
How to Get to Corfu Old Port
Reaching Corfu Old Port is easy, especially if you're in Corfu Town, as it’s centrally located within a short walk from popular landmarks like the New Fortress and the Liston Promenade. For those staying elsewhere on the island, Corfu Old Port can be accessed by public buses that run frequently to Corfu Town from most tourist areas, as well as by taxi or car.
There’s limited parking nearby, so early arrival is recommended if you plan to drive. If arriving by ferry from other Greek islands, the main Corfu Port is a short drive or bus ride away from the Old Port, allowing visitors to transfer easily and start exploring Corfu’s rich coastal history right away.