10 Corfu Sailing Tours, Best Day First

1.Half Day Cruise on a Sailing Yacht in Corfu Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 108 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $1,016 whole boat, up to 10Our pick

Set out from Gouvia Marina for four hours aboard a private sailing yacht. Your crew may include captains such as Takis or Panos and hosts such as Andromachi or Veronika. Swim near Strogylo, Barbati, Kalami, or Kerasia, then use the snorkel gear, SUP, and onboard water toys between drinks, fruit, and snacks.

“We are a family of 5 who visited corfu on a cruise ship. We had a 2 week vacation in Italy and on the cruise and each of us listed this as one of our top 1-2 experiences of our trip. Panos our captain and Veronika our stewardess were outstanding. they went above and beyond to ensure we had a great time, were fun and very personable. the sailing yacht was wonderful and spacious. We were able to find 2 separate swimming sites with crystal clear water and coves to swim into This is not the cheapest option, but provided excellent value and exceeded our expectations”

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2.Private Sailing Yacht Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 58 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $530 whole boat, up to 10

Book a private 4 to 8-hour sailing cruise for up to 10 people along Corfu’s coast. Your English-speaking skipper, including guides such as Themis, Theo, or Spiros, takes you past the fortresses and Old Town, into Garitsa Bay, and toward Mouse and Vido islands. Swim, snorkel, listen to music, and enjoy drinks, snacks, towels, and floats onboard.

“Beautiful views, a little sightseeing, a lot of white wine!! and a funny Skipper! Best tour ever! Great for sunbathing and just enjoying the sea air.”

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3.Private sailing yacht cruise for up to 10 guests

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · 3 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $540 whole boat, up to 10

Set out from Gouvia Marina on a private yacht for up to 10 people. Choose a 3-hour sunset sail, a 4-hour route past Corfu’s fortresses and Mouse Island, or an 8-hour day with extra swim stops and time for lunch. Skippers including Theo, Themis, and Spyros bring drinks, snacks, gear, and local insight.

“We had such a good time on the this sailing trip! We were quite a big group of 9 ladies and a few of them were quite apprehensive of being on a boat and out on the water, but even they enjoyed the whole trip and felt completely safe about it all. Our skipper, Theo, was so helpful and made sure we were always topped up with any drinks and snacks. He was really informative during the tour around mouse island and the fortresses. If we are ever in Corfu again we will make sure to use this boat company again.”

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4.Sunset Cruise on a Traditional Wooden Sailing Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews

Join the traditional wooden yacht Odysseia at Benitses Marina for a two-hour sunset cruise toward Pontikonisi. You’ll see Corfu’s old fortress, Garitsa Bay, Mon Repos, and the coast from the water, with a cocktail, wine, beer, juice, water, local finger foods, and soft music. The small group keeps the evening relaxed.

“One of the best activities we did in Corfu! The boat was spacious with lots of seating, the snacks were delicious, the hosts were amazing and very informative about this part of the island, and the views were breathtaking. Well worth the money for a great boat excursion! 100/10 would recommend to others and would do again!”

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5.Full Day Cruise on Sailing Yacht in Corfu Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $1,442 whole boat, up to 10

Set sail from Gouvia at 10 a.m. for a private eight-hour cruise to Strogylo Beach, Kerasia Beach, and Agni. You’ll have time to swim, snorkel, paddleboard, and use a sea bob, with drinks, snacks, towels, WiFi, and a restroom onboard. Lunch at a waterside taverna is arranged separately.

“Ntina and Takis boh exuded kindness and care and took such good care of my whole group on our day long sailing charter. Worth every penny to be able to relax and enjoy the water, sun and scenery. Lunch at Toulas was one of the best meals of our trip. Book it!”

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6.Corfu Island Sunset Cruise on Sailing Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $579 whole boat, up to 10

Set sail from D-Marin Gouvia Marina at 7:30 pm for a private two-hour cruise around Corfu’s bay. Your crew handles the details while you enjoy prosecco, wine, beer, fruit salad, nachos, Greek yoghurt, music, and sunset views. Dennis and Denia are named in the feedback, and snorkeling gear is included.

“Its was really great experience,we loved it with dennis and denia they are really kind and friendly, thanks to them i Hope every people deserve have them.”

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7.DAY TRIP – Exclusive Sailing Adventure – CORFU / PAXOS

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $192

Spend 8 to 10 hours sailing from Agios Georgios toward Paxos with skipper Konrad and a small group of up to nine people. Learn basic sailing, stop at Issos Beach, visit Lakka, and swim or snorkel at the Blue Caves. A picnic is included, while drinks and a taverna lunch cost extra.

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8.Guided Sailing Yacht Trip in Corfu Island

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $82Best value

Spend about five hours aboard a sailing yacht from Gouvia Marina, stopping at Barbati, Gialiskari near Agni Beach, and Nisaki’s blue cave. You’ll have time for swimming, snorkeling, and cliff jumping, plus sandwiches, fruit, water, soft drinks, and a restroom onboard. Captains such as Tasos and Ari are known for a friendly touch.

“Fabulous trip. Ari our skipper was the best. Fun and chose a great soundtrack. We had plenty of time to swim and enjoy the scenery. Value for money. Perfect itinerary, lovely snacks. Would 100% recommend. My daughter said if there were 6 stars we’d have given 6 stars!”

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9.Half Day Private Cruise with Sailing Yacht in Corfu

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $481 whole boat, up to 8

Set out from Marina Gouvia with skipper Orestis for a private four-hour sailing trip along Corfu’s coast. See the Old Fortress and Venetian Old Town, cruise past Garitsa Bay, photograph planes above Mouse Island, and stop to swim at the Royal Baths and Vido Island. The boat returns via Lazareto Island.

“Such a special experience, well worth the money, our skipper was fantastic, couldn’t of asked for a better trip.”

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10.Kassiopi Private Daily Sailing Yacht Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $1,043 whole boat, up to 8

This private eight-hour yacht cruise leaves Kassiopi at 10 a.m. for Corfu’s northeast coast. Your skipper, often Theo or Tio, takes you to boat-only swim spots, caves, and snorkeling areas. Drinks, sandwiches, equipment, floats, fuel, and onboard toilet are included. Lunch at a seaside restaurant is optional.

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