Foodie haven
There are a handful of restaurants and bars that sprinkle the resort of Kalami, so get ready to try out some traditional Greek cuisine. Grilled meats, filo pies and super-fresh salads always make their way onto the menus, with something to suit all appetites.
Day trips
Corfu Town is only 30km south of Kalami and it’s well worth the drive. You’ll be spoilt for choice by the ancient sights and Old Town delights in this charming resort, with plenty of museums thrown in for good measure.
What is Kalami known for?
Kalami is a small, peaceful village and bay located on the northeastern coast of the Greek island of Corfu. It's renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with a horseshoe-shaped bay, a white pebble beach, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush green hillsides covered in olive and cypress trees.
When is the best time to visit Kalami?
The best time to visit Kalami is typically during the spring and early autumn months, from March to May and September to October. During these months, the weather is usually pleasant, with mild temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
What is the beach like?
Kalami beach is a smooth, white pebble (shingle) beach. The pebbles make the water exceptionally clear. Sunbeds and umbrellas are available for rent. It's a Blue Flag beach, recognised for its cleanliness and water quality.
Is Kalami suitable for families?
Its calm, sheltered bay and peaceful atmosphere make it an excellent choice for families with children. It is not a "party" resort, so the evenings are generally quiet and relaxed.
What is the local culture in Kalami?
The local culture in Kalami is rich and vibrant, deeply influenced by the history and traditions of the region. Visitors can expect to encounter friendly locals who are often eager to share their customs, stories, and traditional practices. Engaging with the community through local events or markets can offer deeper insights into their way of life.