Overview
Kanoni is a scenic area in Corfu known for its beautiful views of the surrounding islands and the Achilleion Palace. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a relaxing atmosphere and stunning sunsets.
Kanoni offers some of the best panoramic views of Corfu and is a historic area with ties to the Achilleion Palace.
Location
Address
Kanoni, Corfu, Corfu
Neighborhood: Kanoni
Coordinates
39.609500, 19.853000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
best views of the sunset
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring flowers
- • pleasant temperatures
summer
hot
- • extended daylight
- • tourist activities
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • harvest season
winter
cold
- • holiday decorations
- • festive atmosphere
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather forecast
- Bring comfortable shoes
- Have cash for small vendors
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • sun exposure
Medical facilities: nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes,
Booking Tips
- • none
- • none
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Corfu Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Tourist info, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Cafes, Public areas
Charging Stations: Cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Corfu International Airport
Distance: 3 km
Travel Time: 10 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Scenic views and relaxing atmosphere
Historical Significance: Historic ties to the Achilleion Palace and Corfu's royal history
Insider Tips
- Best views from the small cafes
- Visit early morning for peaceful experience
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafes and restaurants
- • Visit nearby Achilleion Palace
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Greek, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Viewpoint
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle for panorama
Result: Stunning sunset views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Achilleion Palace
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
Mon Repos Palace
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
Based on 2,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit at sunset"
- "Try local cafes"
- "Comfortable shoes recommended"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
54
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
2,000
Adult Entry
Free