Best anchorages and harbours in Corsica

352 documented anchorages and harbours in Corsica, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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  1. Cala di u Ghiuncu31
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    Cala di u Ghiuncu

    4.6

    Sand anchorage on the south coast of Corsica, between the Golfe de Sant'Amanza and Bonifacio.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
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    Giottani

    4.6

    Open anchorage on the western coast of Cap Corse, off the hamlet of Giottani in the commune of Barrettali.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  3. Plage du petit Spérone33
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    Plage du petit Spérone

    4.6

    Sand-bottom anchorage off the Petit Sperone beach at the southern tip of Corsica, east of Bonifacio and facing the Lavezzi islands across the strait.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
  4. Baie de Centuri Nord34
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    Baie de Centuri Nord

    4.6

    Anchorage on the west coast of Cap Corse, just north of the fishing harbour of Centuri, in the Agriate and Cap Corse marine area.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  5. Golfe de Pinarellu35
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    Golfe de Pinarellu

    4.6

    Sandy bay on the east coast of southern Corsica, north of Porto-Vecchio, with a small wooded islet at its centre.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S
  6. Ilot de Cala d'Alga36
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    Ilot de Cala d'Alga

    4.6

    Small cove anchorage on the west coast of the Sanguinaires archipelago south-west of Ajaccio, in Corsica, with room for only one or two boats on a small sand patch among the posidonia.

    • Sheltered NW, W
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    Plage de Cala longa

    4.6

    Sand and weed anchorage on the east coast of Corsica near Bonifacio, open to NW, W and SW winds.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
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    Pointe de l'Acciolu

    4.6

    Anchorage under the Pointe de l'Acciolu, on the north coast of the Désert des Agriates between Saint-Florent and L'Île-Rousse in Haute-Corse.

    • Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
  9. Anse d'Arbitru39
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    Anse d'Arbitru

    4.6

    Small sandy cove on the southern coast of Corsica between Pianottoli-Caldarello and Bonifacio, set behind granite points and a fringe of rocky islets.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
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    Porto Pollo

    4.6

    Buoy field of 124 moorings in the Golfe de Valinco, southern Corsica, mixed sand, rock and seagrass bottom.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  11. Anse de Fazziolu41
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    Anse de Fazziolu

    4.6

    Small sand-bottomed cove on the south coast of Corsica, about 1,1 NM west of Bonifacio, between Cala di Labra and the cliffs leading to the citadel.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SE, W, NW
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    Baie de la Vena

    4.6

    Sand-bottomed cove on the west coast of Corsica in the Golfe du Valinco, just south of Tizzano, in the commune of Sartène.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE, S
  13. Plage d'Erbaju43
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    Plage d'Erbaju

    4.6

    Long sand beach between Tizzano and Roccapina on the south-west Corsican coast, wide anchorage on sand.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E
  14. Girolata44
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    Girolata

    4.5

    Anchorage in the bay of Girolata on the west coast of Corsica, within the Scandola nature reserve, classified as UNESCO World Heritage since 1983.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
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    Marine de Meria

    4.5

    Cove on the east coast of Cap Corse, between Macinaggio and Santa Severa, sand and weed bottom.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
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    Porto Pollo

    4.5

    Buoy field in the Gulf of Valinco on the west coast of Corsica, off the village of Porto-Pollo in the commune of Serra-di-Ferro.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
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    Anse de Favone

    4.5

    Sand-bottomed bay at the mouth of the Favone stream, on the east coast of Corsica, 5 NM south of Solenzara.

    • Sheltered S, SW, W, NW
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    Anse de Sponsaglia

    4.5

    Sandy anchorage on the east coast of southern Corsica, between Porto-Vecchio and the Gulf of Santa Manza.

    • Sheltered NW, N, W
  19. Punta di Rondinara49
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    Punta di Rondinara

    4.5

    Semicircular sand bay on the east coast of Corsica between Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio, closed by Punta di Rondinara to the north and Punta di Capo Rosso to the south.

    • Sheltered N, NE, W, NW
  20. Capu di Acciaju Sud50
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    Capu di Acciaju Sud

    4.5

    Sandy anchorage at the southern entrance of the Gulf of Porto-Vecchio, on the east coast of Corsica.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W
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    Porto Novo West

    4.5

    Inner western part of the Golfe de Porto Novo on the east coast of southern Corsica, south of Porto-Vecchio.

    • Sheltered N, S, SW, W, NW
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    Plage de Sant' Amanza

    4.5

    Anchorage in the Golfe de Sant'Amanza, on the south-east coast of Corsica, 3.5 NM north-east of Bonifacio.

    • Sheltered E, SE, S
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    Cappicciolu di Volpi

    4.5

    Anchorage on the south side of the Gulf of Sant'Amanza, southern Corsica, 5.8 NM NE of Bonifacio.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  24. Thia54
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    Thia

    4.5

    Anchorage on the south coast of Corsica, west of Pianottoli-Caldarello, between rocky headlands fringing the Bouches de Bonifacio.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
  25. Anse de Porticciu55
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    Anse de Porticciu

    4.5

    Sandy cove on the south coast of Corsica between Pianottoli-Caldarello and Bonifacio, with room for only a few boats.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
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    Pointe de Triu

    4.5

    Rocky point on the west coast of Corsica, between the bay of Sagone and Cargèse, in the Golfe de Sagone.

    • Sheltered N, NE, W, NW
  27. Grande Sanguinaire57
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    Grande Sanguinaire

    4.5

    Rocky anchorage off Mezzu Mare, the largest of the Sanguinaires islands at the mouth of the Gulf of Ajaccio, western Corsica.

    • Sheltered E, SE, S
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    Punta Spano

    4.5

    Anchorage off Punta Spano, on the rocky coast between Lumio and Algajola, about 3 nautical miles north-east of Calvi in Balagne, Corsica.

    • Sheltered NE, E
  29. Anse de Chiuni59
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    Anse de Chiuni

    4.4

    Wide sandy bay on the west coast of Corsica, about 2.2 nm north of Cargèse.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
  30. Cala di Palu60
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    Cala di Palu

    4.4

    Rocky cove on the west coast of Corsica, between the Golfe de Porto and the Golfe de Sagone, south of the Scandola reserve.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE

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How many harbours and anchorages does BoatMap document in Corsica?

BoatMap documents 352 harbours and anchorages in Corsica, with shelter, seabed, services, photos and boaters' reviews.

Which BoatMap guides cover Corsica?

The most beautiful anchorages in Corsica, Bonifacio, Lavezzi and the far south, Agriates and Cap Corse: Saint-Florent to Macinaggio, West coast: Calvi, Scandola, Girolata and Ajaccio, Porto-Vecchio, Pinarello and the east coast, Gulf of Ajaccio: Sanguinaires islands to Capo di Muro, Gulf of Valinco: Propriano, Campomoro and the coast to Roccapina, Balagne: L'Île-Rousse to Calvi and Galéria, Round Corsica in twelve harbours.