

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, mild current.
Kerasia Beach is a long pebble beach framed by olive groves, offering calm conditions suitable for beginners. The site features rocky headlands at both ends of the beach, which provide the primary areas for exploration. Snorkellers can expect mild currents and water temperatures ranging from 15C to 26C throughout the year. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, bream, painted comber, and common octopus. Facilities at the beach include parking, toilets, showers, and a dive shop offering guided tours and air fills. Be aware of the presence of jellyfish in the water.
39.75440, 19.94150
Keep right into the coast as there are frequent boats arriving at the two small piers.
Best reached with a private vehicle like a rental car or a scooter, or by boat. From Corfu Town, follow Road 2217 Tzavrou-Kassiopi-Sidari, exit in Agnitsini and follow directions to Agios Stefanos, then continue south.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
15-26°C
Current
Mild
Yes, Kerasia Beach is a popular location for snorkelling with a rating of 4 out of 5.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to the calm water conditions and shore access.
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, bream, painted comber, white seabream, two-banded seabream, castagnole, hermit crabs, sea stars, and common octopus.
Access to the water is directly from the shore at the pebble beach.
The primary hazard at this site is the presence of jellyfish.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Kerasia Beach in Agios Stefanos. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 26°C.
Kerasia Beach in Agios Stefanos typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.