Corfu Yacht Charter base

Corfu Responsible Person: Mr Spiros Gramenos +30 693 691 5366

THE MARINA website
The Marina is situated 9km from the main Corfu town in Gouvia Bay attached to Kontokali village. The private marina Gouvia in Corfu together with Kontokali village within walking distance offer all tourist services.

HOW TO REACH OUR CORFU BASE
The taxi ride from the airport to the marina takes about 20 minutes and costs approx. 15- 20 Euro.

FACILITIES
Water is available on the quay in all berths. A special point for refuelling is situated at the dock NW end of the marina. You will get your yacht full of fuel and right before you finish your charter you should dock the fuel station and refill fuel tanks. Power 220 V is available in all berths in Marina Gouvia.The marina is quite big and the supermarket, restaurant and cafe will require a 5-10 minutes walk. A 24-hour taxi stand is also within the marina.

The local bus terminal of Kontokali village with connection to the main town and to many villages/ beaches of the island is within walking distance. ATM cash point you will find into the marina. Many banks are located nearby.
Parking area (unguarded but quite safe) is also located into the marina near the port police.

MOORINGS
Easy Sailing berths have mooring lines. When returning, go stern-to or bows-to. Our personel and officers from the marina will help you locate the right place. Please do not use your anchor!

MEETING POINT/OFFICE
The meeting point is directly onto your yacht. Pier L

PROVISIONING
There is one big supermarket situated in the marina that has almost anything you need and delivery can be made directly to your boat. Outside the marina (in Kontokali), you can find more supermarkets within walking distance (10 minutes walk).

RESTAURANTS
There is one good restaurant into the marina but you can find more restaurants, taverns, bars, cafes, tourist shops and an abundance of other tourist shops outside the marina and in Kontokali. Avoid the all "touristy" places with Menu 1, Menu 2 etc. signs.

SIGHTSEEING
For more information on interesting places please ask the Vogue Sails Staff at the Base.

THE WEATHER
From May to September, the winds blow from the NW. It starts around noon, dies down during sunset and varies in force between F2 & F5 Beaufort Scale. In October and during springtime (till late April), the wind direction and force varies from N to S. In summer, the weather is warm and sunny, with occasional rain in spring and autumn.

HAZARDS
When entering the bay of Gouvia, keep to the north side to avoid the shallows. The shallows are buoyed.