THE PLACE
The village of Arillas is a thriving costal community in the northwest of Corfu Island, Greece.
The area is especially popular with alternative tourism, attracted by the unique combination of beautiful beaches, green landscape and hiking trails and international festivals, retreats and spiritual gatherings. In the last years Arillas has become an international hub for artists and wellness practitioners.
THE VENUE
The festival take places at the Gayatri Mandir, just minutes from the beach. Many accommodation options, restaurants and shops are located nearby. ( Your accommodation is organised by you. Lunch is provided during the festival days)
The Mandir itself is perched on a hill and set among ancient olive groves with excellent views of the sea and several outlying islands. The dancing area is around 400sq meters.
The are several accommodation options on site. Contact us for more information and reservations.
Getting to the Gayatri Mandir (Google Map)
The venue is easily accessed by foot from the village and beach of Arillas. A bicycle , e-bike or motorbike can also be very convenient and easy to rent.
THE POOL
The warm water pool sessions will be offered at flying.pool. Flying.pool.project is an outdoor heated pool (35 degrees), designed for aquatic arts such as aquatic bodywork, water contact dancing, sound baths, breathwork and other. @flying.pool.project
Location: On a hill surrounded by green nature, 15 minutes walk from Gayatri Mandir
ACCOMMODATION
August is high season in Arillas so we recommend you to book as soon as possible. We have several private and shared rooms available at the venue (email us for information). There is also a camping option close to Arillas beach (contact information below).
Some helpful places to search for accommodation:
GREEN CORFU – Εco-Agency for Accommodation in Arillas
www.greencorfu.com
info@greencorfu.com
Daizy mobile +30 6936 437551
ARILLAS.COM
is a list of local independent accommodation providers to be booked directly with them as well as free local information.
BARDIS HOTEL
info@bardis-hotel.com
Phone: +30 26630 52050
mobile: +30 69389 60283
www.bardis-hotel.com
GIANNIS APARTMENTS
Giannis.Apartments@yahoo.gr
Phone: +30 6934 776 812
www.giannis-apartments.gr
CAMPING ARILLAS (campground and guesthouse)
Contact Dina : +30 6937164289
HOW TO GET THERE
BY AIR
Direct flights to Corfu International Airport "Ioannis Kapodistrias" (CFU) , or connect in Athens.
Transport from Corfu Airport to Arillas via shuttle bus & taxi (about 45-60 minutes drive).
AIRPORT SHUTTLE SERVICE:
HolidayTaxis
Bus Shuttletransfer to Arillas from 12,72 € p.p.
online booking: www.holidaytaxis.com
PUBLIC SHUTTLE BUS:
Greenbus A6 (Corfu – Arillas)
Ticket Price: 4,00 €
departure times see: www.greenbuses.gr
BY SEA
By ferry from Italian cities like Venice, Ancona or Bari.
There is also a high frequency of ferries from Italy to Igoumenitsa on the mainland.
If coming from mainland Greece ferries to Corfu depart every hour from Igoumenitsa. It is also possible to take your car in a combination with ferries.
You can prebook your tickets online for discounted prices with one of the 2 ferrry companies:
KERKYRA LINES
https://kerkyralines.com/
KERKYRA SEAWAYS
https://www.kerkyraseaways.gr/
