Autumn Activity Holidays in Corfu

Golf courses are few and far between on the Greek Islands. However, it’s a little known fact that Corfu has one of the best championship courses in the whole of Europe.

October is the perfect month for a round of golf in the Mediterranean. The 18-hole championship course is located in the picturesque Ropa Valley, where temperatures remain mild and sunny throughout the autumn.

Discover the Enchanting Ropa Valley

Corfu is known for its golden beaches but if you really want to get away from the crowds there’s no better place than the Ropa Valley. This beautiful region is at the heart of Corfu’s countryside with breath-taking mountain ranges, fragrant pine forests and crystal clear rivers.

Stretching more than 2500 acres towards the north of the Mesis province, the valley is the perfect rural retreat.

Horse Riding in the Ropa Valley

Ropa Valley is also a popular place for horse riding and pony trekking. The region is full of tracks and trails and caters for beginners as well as more seasoned riders.

There’s nothing like admiring the mountainous views from horseback. Visitors can take short treks through the lush green countryside or if you want to venture further why not take a ride through the mountain regions.

With many cheap flights to Corfu available throughout the autumn, next time you’re visiting this beautiful island, why not check out the Ropa Valley?