Benitses in the southeast of Corfu, at a 13 kilometer distance south of Corfu town (Kerkyra), is a cozy bathing resort with lots of shops, bars and restaurants (many of them are fastfood restaurants). There are cash machines for your bankcards here. BENITSES has a vibrant nightlife. The beach here is long an narrow with sand and pebbles and the water is shallow, so safe for children to get into the sea. You can rent sunbeds and umbrellas here. The beaches around Benitses are short and narrow and the surroundings are green and attractive, and suitable for making walks. In Benitses near the square in the harbour are the remains of a bath dating from the Roman times. It is not really quiet or typically authentic and Greek village. Benitses is an international feeling busy tourist resort with many people from england. Except from the small sandy beautiful beaches you can visit the shell museum which has the best collection of shells in Europe. Also there you can find and some other exhibits like shark jaws, various fishes and some of them are very rarely to see.