Anchorage

Baie de Tamarone

4.0FranceCorsica
Shelter
N, SW, W, NW
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Sandy bay north of Macinaggio, on the edge of the Îles Finocchiarola nature reserve. Popular daytime anchorage along the Sentier des douaniers.

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the E keeping south of the Finocchiarola islets, which are a bird reserve with landing restrictions from March to August. Sand bottom in 3 to 7 m, good holding. Sheltered from W and NW, exposed to the E and to the libeccio swell that wraps round Cap Corse.

Ashore

Plage de Tamarone has a seasonal paillote and connects directly to the Sentier des douaniers, a coastal footpath running north to Barcaggio via the Tour de Santa Maria. Macinaggio village and its shops are 0.9 NM S.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
42.97423, 9.45671 (42°58.45'N 9°27.40'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north, south-west, west, north-west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
4.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Baie de Tamarone lies at 42°58.45'N 9°27.40'E, that is 42.97423, 9.45671 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Baie de Tamarone sheltered from?

Baie de Tamarone is sheltered from north, south-west, west, north-west winds.

Can you anchor at Baie de Tamarone?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Baie de Tamarone.

How do boaters rate Baie de Tamarone?

Baie de Tamarone is rated 4.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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