Anchorage

Cala d'Agulia

3.5FranceCorsica
Shelter
NE, E, SE, S, SW
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Small rocky cove on the west coast of Corsica, south of the Gulf of Valinco, with a sand patch suitable for anchoring.

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the west in daylight. No lit marks. Watch for isolated rocks off the headlands either side of the cove. Drop anchor on the sand between the rocky edges in 4 to 8 metres.

Practical

Anchorage only, no facilities ashore. Holding on sand, shelter from NE through SE to SW. Exposed to W and NW swell. Nearest refuge is Tizzano 4.3 NM SE, Porto Pollo 6.7 NM N.

Ashore

Undeveloped coastline of the Sartenais. Coastal footpath of the Mare e Monti Sud runs inland. Prehistoric site of Cauria with the Palaghju alignment of standing stones lies about 4 km inland from Tizzano.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
41.59664, 8.78847 (41°35.80'N 8°47.31'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-east, east, south-east, south, south-west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
3.5/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Cala d'Agulia lies at 41°35.80'N 8°47.31'E, that is 41.59664, 8.78847 in decimal degrees.

Boaters' reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience of Cala d'Agulia.

Write a review

Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Cala d'Agulia sheltered from?

Cala d'Agulia is sheltered from north-east, east, south-east, south, south-west winds.

Can you anchor at Cala d'Agulia?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Cala d'Agulia.

How do boaters rate Cala d'Agulia?

Cala d'Agulia is rated 3.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

Barcaju

Barcaju

France

2.5Anchorage3.6 NM

Tromba

Tromba

France

4.1Anchorage3.9 NM

Explore the region

Nearby cities

The free boat navigation app

Official nautical charts, marine weather, GPS and 50,000+ marinas and anchorages with reviews. All in one app, ready to sail.

BoatMap app on three phones: navigation, anchorage details and marine weather
Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
Cala d'AguliaOpen in BoatMap