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Mediterranean · June to September
Corsica
Bonifacio’s calanque, the Lavezzi islands and the white sand of the south — the crossing everyone makes between the Riviera and Sardinia.
21 places on the chart: 6 harbour towns and ports, 8 islands, 6 anchorages and bays and 1 beach.
Open Corsica on the chart
Why the fleet comes here
- Ajaccio
- The largest harbour on the west coast
- Bonifacio
- The marina sits in a chalk calanque under the citadel; the entrance is invisible until you are in it
- Calvi
- The citadel and a deep bay, on the crossing from the Riviera
- Palombaggia
- The best-known beach in Corsica, tendered to from the Porto-Vecchio anchorage
- Saint-Florent
- The Gulf of Saint-Florent and the Agriates beaches behind it
- Cavallo
- The private island of the Lavezzi archipelago
- Lavezzi Islands
- Granite islets in the Strait of Bonifacio, and the clearest day anchorages in Corsica
- Girolata
- A bay in the Scandola reserve with no road to it
- Rondinara Bay
- An almost circular bay between Bonifacio and Porto-Vecchio
Every place in Corsica