Anchorage

Anse de Chiuni

4.3FranceCorsica
Shelter
NW, N, NE, E, SE
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

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

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the west in open water. Drop the hook on sand in 5 to 10 m, holding reliable. Shelter from NW, N, NE, E and SE. Exposed to the W and SW. The bay can become untenable when the libeccio sets in.

Practical

No services on the mooring. Water and a small harbour at Cargèse 2.2 nm to the south, Port de Sagone 5.6 nm to the south-east.

Ashore

Plage de Chiuni, about 1 km of sand. Club Med Cargèse occupies the north end of the beach. Footpath over the headland towards Plage de Peru to the south.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
42.16772, 8.58832 (42°10.06'N 8°35.30'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east, south-east winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
4.3/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Anse de Chiuni lies at 42°10.06'N 8°35.30'E, that is 42.16772, 8.58832 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Anse de Chiuni sheltered from?

Anse de Chiuni is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Anse de Chiuni?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Anse de Chiuni.

How do boaters rate Anse de Chiuni?

Anse de Chiuni is rated 4.3/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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