- Shelter
- NE, E, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Sandy anchorage in the south of the Baie d'Algajola, Balagne coast of Corsica, between Calvi and L'Île-Rousse.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Sand bottom with good holding. Shelter from NE, E and SE winds. Exposed to the prevailing W to NW Libeccio, which kicks up a short chop in the bay.
Practical
Port Eugène Ceccaldi at Sant'Ambroggio 1.1 nm NE for diesel, water, sanitary blocks and a chandlery. Port de Calvi 2.8 nm SW with full services, customs and ferry terminal.
Ashore
Algajola village, 300 m from the beach, is a medieval bourg with Genoese ramparts and a 16th century citadel. Long sand beach runs 1.5 km between Algajola and Aregno. The Balagne wine road crosses hillside villages of Sant'Antonino and Pigna 5 km inland.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 42.59127, 8.80995 (42°35.48'N 8°48.60'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 3.9/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Baie Algajo south lies at 42°35.48'N 8°48.60'E, that is 42.59127, 8.80995 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Baie Algajo south sheltered from?
Baie Algajo south is sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Baie Algajo south?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Baie Algajo south.
How do boaters rate Baie Algajo south?
Baie Algajo south is rated 3.9/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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