Corfu Boukari

Information about Boukari

Boukari Corfu: Boukari is a picturesque fishing village located 25 km from Corfu Town. The main beach of Boukari distinguishes for its crystalline and shallow waters that provides safety to all visitors and especially the children. The area is conspicuous for its prominent location offering a breathtaking view of Corfu and its lush green surroundings.

This beach attracts mostly families seeking relaxing and peaceful vacation. Boukari beach is surrounded by a vast area of olive groves that provide natural shade to the visitors. It is relatively small with no beach facilities. There is only a cantine serving drinks and snacks. The beach is quite unspoiled with excellent waters and tranquil atmosphere.

In the wider area you will find a plethora of hotels and many fish taverns that the village is famous for. In close distance from Boukari, about 3km away is the picturesque village of Messonghi, a verdurous area ideal for hiking adventures. On your way back to Boukari you will meet the fishing village of Petriti.

How to get there

There are many different ways to get to Boukari from any location on the island.
Airport to Boukari: 24 km / 14.9 miles | New Port to Boukari: 26 km / 16.1 miles | Corfu Town to Boukari: 25 km / 15.5 miles

Private transfers: We recommend using an online pre-booked Corfu transfer service, which provides transfer by taxi, minibus or private VIP car and arranging a pickup directly from the airport, port or your hotel. Alternatively, there’s the option of arranging a pickup by a local driver directly at the following numbers: 0030 26610 39911, 0030 694 5452 338, 0030 697 3372 289 or book your taxi online.

Car rental: Τhere’s the option of renting a car in Corfu with as little as 12 euros per day and pick it up directly from the airport, port or your hotel. Using a car rental allows visitors to discover Boukari and many other places of interest in Corfu at their own pace.

By Public transfers: The central bus station of the island is located at Corfu Town. There are several buses from Corfu Town to Petriti during the day. From there, Boukari is a 10-minute walk away. Consider that time schedules might change according to the season. Check the official timetables here.
From Airport to Boukari: There’s a bus station outside the airport building. There are several buses from the airport to Corfu Town during the day. From Corfu Town, visitors should follow the route Town > Petriti. Check the official timetables of the route Airport > Corfu Town here.
From New Port to Boukari: There’s a bus station at the port. There are several buses from the port to Corfu Town during the day. From Corfu Town, visitors should follow the route Town > Petriti. Check the official timetables of the route Port > Corfu Town here.
Tip: Since buses don’t always stop in every scheduled stop of their itinerary, our advice to visitors is to inform the driver about their final destination, so that he makes a stop there.