Title: Ionian Islands Travel Guide: Best of Ionian Islands, Ionian Islands Region Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ionian Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Ionian-Islands-Hotels.d6051336.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Ionian Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Ionian-Islands-Holiday-Rentals.d6051336.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Ionian Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ionian-Islands.d6051336.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ionian Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ionian-Islands.d6051336.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ionian Islands Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ionian-Islands.d6051336.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ionian Islands Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ionian-Islands.d6051336.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ionian Islands Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Paleokastritsa Beach showing general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73081-Corfu-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset Beach showing rocky coastline and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73083-Sunset-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Port of Corfu which includes a coastal town and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73069-Corfu-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Port of Corfu which includes general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73089-Corfu-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ionian Islands](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/408000/408537-Greece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ionian Islands Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Ionian Islands ![Old Fortress featuring general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73072-Old-Fortress.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Town Corfu Travellers come to Old Town Corfu for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Corfu City Hall and Corfu Philharmonic Society while you're in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Town-Corfu.dx6325170) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Katapodata While Katapodata isn't home to many top sights, Drogarati Cave and Karavomilos Beach are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kefalonia-Katapodata.dx553248635976396107) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kefalovriso When in Kefalovriso, you can plan a visit to Aqualand and Myrtiotissa Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Corfu-Kefalovriso.dx553248635976398787) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mazarakata 3.5/5(2 area reviews) Mazarakata might not have many top sights, but St George's Castle and Castle of Agios Georgios are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kefalonia-Mazarakata.dx553248635976398543) - Top hotels in Ionian Islands - Top Holiday Rentals in Ionian Islands ![Alkyna Lifestyle Beach Resort - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2458500/2458471/5e74952b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Alkyna Lifestyle Beach Resort - Adults Only Agios Gordios, Corfu, Corfu Island £204 16 Oct - 17 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Corfu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (63 reviews) "Excellent, very happy with my experience and the upgrades they made this year." Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=2458471&PinnedHotelID=2458471&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051336) ![Sunshine Corfu Hotel & Spa All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2466900/2466876/9b075621_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sunshine Corfu Hotel & Spa All Inclusive Nissaki, Corfu Town, Corfu, Corfu Island £116 1 Oct - 2 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Corfu. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 6.6/10 (197 reviews) "This hotel has some unfair ratings. We were a little worried by the ratings before we arrived as they had dipped since we booked. We had absolutely nothing to worry about. The hotel is clean. The staff are friendly. The food is typical all inclusive food and very nice to eat. I thnk the people who ..." Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F10%2F2025&endDate=02%2F10%2F2025&selected=2466876&PinnedHotelID=2466876&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051336) ![Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66200000/66197400/66197379/de479f6d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Angsana Corfu Resort & Spa 11th km National Road Corfu to Benitses, Akra Punta, Corfu, Corfu Island £248 15 Oct - 16 Oct includes taxes & fees Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Corfu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (268 reviews) "Angsana is a wonderful hotel to stay in. We loved the pool area as well as the beach. The restaurants are great, with a special mention to the amazing desserts. Special thanks to the pool staff and the housekeeping team, who really go the extra mile. We loved our stay and will definitely visit again. ..." Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F10%2F2025&endDate=16%2F10%2F2025&selected=66197379&PinnedHotelID=66197379&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051336) [See all 14,979 properties in Ionian Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=16%2F09%2F2025&endDate=17%2F09%2F2025®ionId=6051336) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Grecotel LUXME Costa Botanica](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24300000/24299500/24299485/c5190558_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grecotel LUXME Costa Botanica Acharavi, Corfu, Corfu Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Corfu. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Barbati Beach and Sidari Beach are ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (27 reviews) "Loved the space around the resort. It was very spread out and" Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Corfu-Hotels-Grecotel-Costa-Botanica.h24299485.Hotel-Information) ![Folies Corfu Hotel Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3600000/3595500/3595401/43bfa7d3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Folies Corfu Hotel Apartments Alepou, Corfu Town, Kerkyra, Corfu, Corfu Island Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Corfu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (144 reviews) "Prefect property to escape city centre vibe and chill. Easy links to town and back with bus or taxi." Reviewed on 4 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Corfu-Hotels-Folies-Corfu-Hotel-Apartments.h3595401.Hotel-Information) ![Aliki Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11920000/11914000/11913951/5daa2c0a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aliki Hotel Nikiana, Lefkada Stay at this aparthotel in Lefkada. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews) Hidden Gem! "Great stay! This is a hidden gem! Staff are very friendly and attentive. Fantastic fish restaurant within walking distance Mina’s!" Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lefkada-Hotels-Aliki-Hotel.h11913951.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Ionian Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6051336&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Of-Corfu-Corfu.d6291533.Attraction) ![Paleokastritsa Beach which includes general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73146-Paleokastritsa-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Paleokastritsa Beach Snorkeling in crystal-clear water, walks in scenic olive groves and quiet moments in an ancient monastery await visitors to this pretty beach on Corfu’s west coast. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paleokastritsa-Beach-Ionian-Islands-Region.d6105704.Attraction) ![Ipsos Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9eab03735d7b52fc408843956751c8f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ipsos Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ipsos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ipsos. You can enjoy the bars while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ipsos-Beach-Ionian-Islands-Region.d6255563.Attraction) ![Lourdas Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dc7782207217fca7405388956edc2e2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lourdas Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lourdas Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lourdata. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lourdas-Beach-Ionian-Islands-Region.d6105740.Attraction) ![Zakynthos Ferry Terminal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/14437ce2669b8630598c566c3ebca49e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zakynthos Ferry Terminal Explore the waterfront in Zakynthos Town with a trip to Zakynthos Ferry Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zakynthos-Ferry-Terminal-Zakynthos.d6169406.Attraction) ![Arillas Beach which includes landscape views and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73221-Arillas-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arillas Beach Scenic walks, safe swimming, spectacular sunsets and legends of Greek mythology lure visitors to this beach on Corfu’s northwest coast. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Arillas-Beach-Corfu.d6105710.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Glyfada Beach sand and waves](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1670753/4ab14a20-1023-4a50-8c67-c8e5c64fcd1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Amazing Glyfada Beach £67 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-amazing-glyfada-beach.a1670753.activity-details) ![Saranda Port in Albania](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50335801/f108857e-5763-44b4-9a1d-44415d4fc2f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Albanian Adventure Day Trip from Corfu £33 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/albanian-adventure-day-trip-from-corfu.a50335801.activity-details) ![From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5218514/275b7323-87a4-4bb8-88ed-06394992a9a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Corfu: Day Cruise to Paxos, Antipaxos, and Blue Caves £61 per adult **82%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-corfu-day-cruise-to-paxos.a5218514.activity-details) ![Corfu: Underwater Cruise in Paleokastritsa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48851265/9b6a3a01-d37c-45e1-8907-8a1f9d74d384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Corfu: Underwater Cruise in Paleokastritsa £13 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/corfu-underwater-cruise-in-paleokastritsa.a48851265.activity-details) ![Shared Shore Excursion at Paleokastritsa Beach and Corfu Old Town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49258643/bc1a7c43-f35d-4451-b2a5-db1dee17e1f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shared Shore Excursion at Paleokastritsa Beach and Corfu Old Town £33 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/shared-shore-excursion-at-paleokastritsa-beach-and-corfu-old-town.a49258643.activity-details) ![Minicruise around the coastline of Corfu Town with Pirate ship 75 min](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46298505/8b5a3cc6-979d-47f9-8394-180f64ab2b3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Minicruise around the coastline of Corfu Town with Pirate ship 75 min £13 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/minicruise-around-the-coastline-of-corfu-town-with-pirate-ship-75-min.a46298505.activity-details) [See all activities in Ionian Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ionian-Islands.d6051336.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Ionian Islands ![Paleokastritsa Beach showing general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/73000/73081-Corfu-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Corfu [](https://expedia.co.uk/Corfu.dx816) ![Photo by Marie O'Sullivan](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5a17889708c3916cead42746ddc80bfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nikiana [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nikiana.dx181070) ![Lefkada](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/6fcad8edf7833541067e798aa3934594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lefkada [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lefkada.dx181254) ![Photo by Katarina Vasiljevic](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/62efda2a71d57aff0ca817de3c51924a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Agios Nikitas [](https://expedia.co.uk/Agios-Nikitas.dx182086) - Cities near Ionian Islands [Corfu](https://expedia.co.uk/Corfu.dx816)[Gouvia](https://expedia.co.uk/Gouvia.dx5195)[Nikiana](https://expedia.co.uk/Nikiana.dx181070)[Lefkada](https://expedia.co.uk/Lefkada.dx181254)[Agios Nikitas](https://expedia.co.uk/Agios-Nikitas.dx182086)[Karavados](https://expedia.co.uk/Karavados.dx182098)[Esperion](https://expedia.co.uk/Esperion.dx182099)[Kritika](https://expedia.co.uk/Kritika.dx182101)[Lassi](https://expedia.co.uk/Lassi.dx182103)[Moraitika](https://expedia.co.uk/Moraitika.dx182109)[Zakynthos](https://expedia.co.uk/Zakynthos.dx601109)[Ithaki](https://expedia.co.uk/Ithaki.dx602052)[Argostoli](https://expedia.co.uk/Argostoli.dx6024082)[Sami](https://expedia.co.uk/Sami.dx6034168)[Sinarades](https://expedia.co.uk/Sinarades.dx6034696)[Peroulades](https://expedia.co.uk/Peroulades.dx6046963)[Skala](https://expedia.co.uk/Skala.dx6047338)[Lourdata](https://expedia.co.uk/Lourdata.dx6047339)[Mousata](https://expedia.co.uk/Mousata.dx6047342)[Sidari](https://expedia.co.uk/Sidari.dx6051477)[Roda](https://expedia.co.uk/Roda.dx6051479)[Thinali](https://expedia.co.uk/Thinali.dx6051480)[Kassiopi](https://expedia.co.uk/Kassiopi.dx6051481)[Nisaki](https://expedia.co.uk/Nisaki.dx6051482)[Kontokali](https://expedia.co.uk/Kontokali.dx6051489) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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