Marietta’s Resort is a charming development located in Gouvia, a picturesque area nestled in the heart of Corfu. Gouvia, positioned just 8 kilometers from Corfu Town, boasts a blend of traditional charm and modern vibrancy. Historically, Gouvia was quaint villas with notable historic significance, reflected in remnants of its past, such ass the Venetian shipyards, which serve as a reminder of its strategic importance in bygone eras.
Gouvia is a lively and welcoming destination that appeals to visitors of all ages and interests. Its vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a rich variety of nightlife options, ranging from cozy tavernas offering authentic Greek cuisine to lively bars and clubs where guests can dance the night away. The area also offers
One of Gouvia’s key attractions is its proximity to several beautiful beaches, most of which are pebbly. These scenic shores provide an ideal setting for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can relax in the Mediterranean sun, take refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind while enjoying the stunning sea views. For those seeking more active pursuits, the beaches offer opportunities for various water sports, including jet-skiing, windsurfing, and puddleboarding. Meanwhile, the nearby marina, one of the largest in the Ionian Sea, attracts sailing enthusiasts from around the world.
Whether you are drawn by its rich history, vibrant nightlife, serene beaches, or outdoor activities, Gouvia serves as an enchanting getaway to the diverse offerings of Corfu, book your stay at Marietta’s Resort and get ready for an unforgettable vacation.
Gouvia’s convenient location, just 8 kilometers from Corfu Town, makes it an ideal base for exploring the island’s highlights. A quick drive or bus ride from Marietta’s Resort brings you to Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning blend of Venetian, French, and British architecture. Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of the Old Town, visit the historic Old and New Fortresses, or relax at Liston Square while sipping a coffee and soaking in te unique ambiance. Don’t miss the renowned St. Spyridon Church, a cultural and spiritual landmark of Corfu.
If you prefer to stay closer to Gouvia, there are plenty of options to keep you entertained. A visit to Gouvia Marina, the largest marina in the island, is a must. This beautiful hub not only attracts yacht enthusiats but also offers a scenic setting for leisurely walks, dining, or enjoying a drink while admiring the impressive boats. The marina also serves as a gateway to organized sailing tour and ecursions to nearby islands.
For those seeking a beach day, Gouvia itself has lovely beaches, while the nearby beach of Dassia offers a mix of pebbles and sand, calm waters, and water sports facilities. It’s a fantastic option for both relaxation and adventure. Families or thrill seekers opt for a visit to Aqualand Water Park, located just a short drive from Gouvia. This popular attraction features a wide array of slides, pools, and activities, ensuring fun for all ages.
With such diverse offering, Gouvia provides a perfect balance of cultural exploration, leisure activities, and natural beauty, making it an excellent destination for travelers.
The closest beach to Gouvia, which is extremely long and offers various facilities to visitors.
The town centre of Corfu of great historic significance is really must-see.
The biggest Water Park on Corfu, offering adventurous moments, that is surrounded by lush greenery.
