Moraitika
A relaxed Corfu resort with sandy beaches, traditional charm and great-value stays
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17 May - 24 May 2026
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05 Oct - 12 Oct 2026
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Travel Guide
Moraitika, located on the southeast coast of Corfu, is a peaceful yet well-equipped resort offering a balance of relaxation and convenience. Around 3–3.5 hours from the UK, it enjoys warm summers reaching 30–33°C and pleasant shoulder seasons.
The resort is known for its long beaches, friendly atmosphere and mix of modern amenities with traditional Greek character. Moraitika is less crowded than some northern resorts but still offers a good range of restaurants, bars and accommodation. Holidays to Moraitika are popular with UK travellers seeking a relaxed beach holiday with easy access to Corfu Town and nearby attractions.
✨ Why Visit Moraitika
- Long beaches — sandy and shallow, ideal for swimming
- Relaxed atmosphere — quieter than major party resorts
- Great value holidays — affordable accommodation and dining
- Traditional charm — nearby old village and local culture
- Family-friendly environment — safe beaches and activities
- Convenient location — easy access to Corfu Town
🌴 What Makes Moraitika Special
Moraitika stands apart from Sidari and Kavos by offering a more relaxed and balanced experience.
- Sidari = lively and tourist-focused
- Kavos = nightlife-heavy
- Moraitika = peaceful + traditional + family-friendly
Its combination of traditional village life and modern resort convenience makes it ideal for travellers who want relaxation without isolation.
📍 Key Areas to Explore
- Moraitika Beach — Main beach with facilities
- Messonghi Area — Quieter neighbouring resort
- Old Village (Ano Moraitika) — Traditional hillside charm
- East Coast Villages — Scenic coastal spots
- Corfu Town — Culture and shopping
A laid-back destination combining beaches, culture and relaxation.
🏞️ Nature & Outdoor Activities
- Walk through olive groves and countryside around Moraitika
- Explore the hills near Ano Moraitika with scenic views
- Take boat trips along Corfu’s east coast
- Discover nearby villages and coastal landscapes
🏖️ Beaches
- Relax at Moraitika Beach with calm waters and sunbeds
- Visit Messonghi Beach for sandy shores and shallow sea
- Swim in clear Ionian waters ideal for families
- Explore quieter stretches along the coastline
🍽️ Food & Drink
- Dine at local tavernas serving Greek and Corfiot cuisine
- Try traditional dishes including souvlaki and seafood
- Enjoy drinks at relaxed bars along the resort
- Visit Old Village for authentic dining experiences
🎉 Nightlife & Entertainment
- Enjoy laid-back bars and evening entertainment
- Visit nearby resorts for more lively nightlife options
- Experience live music and local events
- Relax with beachfront dining and drinks
📸 Instagram-Worthy Spots
- Moraitika Beach coastline
- Old Village stone streets and views
- East coast scenery and sunsets
- Traditional Corfu landscapes
Best Value Deals
🏨 All Inclusive Holidays
Moraitika offers a good selection of all-inclusive hotels, providing excellent value for UK travellers. Expect packages from £250–£400pp including flights in shoulder season. Resorts typically include meals, drinks and entertainment, making them ideal for a stress-free holiday.
👨👩👧👦 Family Holidays
Moraitika is ideal for families thanks to:
- Safe, shallow beaches
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Family-friendly hotels
It’s especially suited to those seeking a quieter alternative to larger resorts.
💎 Luxury Holidays
Luxury options are limited within Moraitika itself, but nearby areas offer villas and boutique hotels. The focus here is more on comfort and value than high-end luxury.
⏰ Last-Minute Deals
Moraitika offers strong last-minute deals due to its wide accommodation base. Best prices are typically available in May, June and September, making it a great value destination.
Why book with us:
💷 Low deposits from £49pp
🔄 Flexible booking & payment options
🛡️ ATOL Protected holidays
📞 UK-based support team (8am–11pm daily)
✅ Competitive Corfu package deals
📅 Best Time to Visit Moraitika
- May–June: Warm, quieter and best value
- July–August: Peak summer, lively and hot
- September: Warm sea and fewer crowds
- October: Mild and relaxing
🏨 Where to Stay
- Families: Beachfront hotels in Moraitika
- Couples: Quiet areas near Old Village
- Luxury travellers: Nearby east coast resorts
- Budget travellers: Apartments and guesthouses
🚗 Getting Around
- Moraitika is easy to explore on foot
- Buses connect to Corfu Town and nearby areas
- Car hire (£30–£50/day) recommended for exploring the island
💡 Travel Tips
- Visit Old Moraitika for authentic local culture
- Book restaurants early during peak season
- Tap water is safe but bottled water is commonly used
- Explore nearby beaches for quieter spots
- Bring sun protection in summer months
Map Of Moraitika
Top Experiences
Relax at Moraitika Beach
Long stretch of sand and shingle with calm, shallow waters.
Explore Messonghi Beach
Wide sandy bay ideal for families and water activities.
Visit Old Moraitika Village
Traditional hillside village with stone houses and local tavernas.
Take a boat trip along the east coast
Discover hidden coves and scenic coastline.
Day trip to Corfu Town
Venetian architecture, shopping and cultural landmarks.
Explore Achilleion Palace
Historic palace with gardens and panoramic views.
Explore more of Corfu
Travel Information
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