Event· Corfu· Greece — Ionian, Saronic & Argolic

Corfu Carnival

39° 37.4′ N · 19° 55.4′ E · approximate

Corfu's carnival has its roots in 17th-century Venetian rule and resembles the Carnival of Venice, with costumes in the old town and a big parade along the Liston.

Practical

Coordinate approx: the Liston, from the OSM/Wikipedia Spianada position. Held in the weeks before Orthodox Lent (usually February–March) — off-season for cruising, but Gouvia and Benitses keep winter berths.

Best for

Off-season colour for crews wintering on Corfu

Season

Pre-Lent (Feb–Mar)