# Serpa Reef, Greece: what it is and when to go

> Serpa Reef is a reef (Ύφαλος Σέρπα) in Greece (Corfu). Interests: Beaches and Diving. The best time to visit is June and September. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/serpa-reef/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Reef · Beaches, Diving
- **Local name:** Ύφαλος Σέρπα
- **Where:** Greece
- **Best time:** June and September.
- **Nearest airport:** SKG Thessaloniki, 269 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 39.77067, 19.95869

## What it is and where

Serpa Reef is a reef (Ύφαλος Σέρπα) in Greece (Corfu).

It is in [Corfu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/corfu/), where this site lists 46 more places to see, 18 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 39.77067, 19.95869; the nearest main airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG, Thessaloniki), 269 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.770666%2C19.95869)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.770666%2C19.95869)

It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/playa/) and [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/submarinismo/) places in Greece. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Serpa Reef is **June and September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 29 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 29 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 41 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 03 |
| May | Possible | 14 h 12 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 48 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 33 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 34 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 55 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 46 |
| December | Better not | 9 h 12 |

In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beaches | June and September | April to May, July to August and October |
| Diving | June and September | April to May, July to August and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Serpa Reef has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Greece in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Greece

To enter Greece there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Greece checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 166 ambulance · 100 police · 199 fire brigade · 1571 forest fires.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Butrint National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/parque-nacional-de-butrinto/): National park in Albania · 6.4 km
- [Apraos Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/apraos-bay/): Bay · 7.0 km
- [Mount Pantokrator](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/pantokrator/): Mountain on Corfu island, Greece · 7.8 km
- [Hydropolis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/hydropolis/): With kids · 12 km
- [Dassia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/dassia-beach/): Tourist beach · 14 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/).

## More in Greece: Beaches

- [Navagio Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/navagio/): beach on Zakynthos, Greece
- [Myrtos Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/myrtos-beach/): beach in Kefalonia, Greece
- [Preveli Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/preveli-beach/): beach in Crete, Greece
- [Voidokilia beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/voidokilia/): beach in Messenia, Greece
- [Porto Katsiki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/porto-katsiki/): beach on Lefkada island, Greece
- [Egremni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/egremni/): beach on Lefkada island, Greece

Every Greece place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/playa/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Serpa Reef?

It is a reef (Ύφαλος Σέρπα in the local language) in Greece.

### When is the best time to visit Serpa Reef?

June and September. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12.

### How do you get to Serpa Reef?

The nearest main airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 269 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.770666%2C19.95869) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Greece is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Greece map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Butrint National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/parque-nacional-de-butrinto/), [Apraos Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/apraos-bay/), [Mount Pantokrator](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/pantokrator/). The rest is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1281179610), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

