- Shelter
- E, SE, S, SW, W
- Seabed
- sand, algae
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in the bay of Campomoro on the south-west coast of Corsica, mixed sand and weed bottom, sheltered from E through W via S.
- Beach
- Seagrass
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Enter the bay from the south, leaving the Tour de Campomoro well to starboard. Anchor on sand patches between the weed in 4 to 8 metres, holding is variable so back down on the anchor. Open to the north. Porto Pollo 4,7 NM to the N and Port de Propriano 4,7 NM to the NE for shelter.
Ashore
The Tour de Campomoro, a 16th century Genoese watchtower classed Monument Historique, stands on the southern headland and is reached by a 25 minute walk. The village has a handful of restaurants and a small shop. Sentier du littoral continues south into the Sénétosa nature site.
History
The Genoese tower was built in 1583 to guard the gulf of Valinco against Barbary corsairs. It is one of the largest surviving Genoese towers in Corsica.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 41.63158, 8.81758 (41°37.89'N 8°49.06'E)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from east, south-east, south, south-west, west winds
- Seabed
- sand, algae
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach, Seagrass
- Boaters' rating
- 4.2/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Campomoro lies at 41°37.89'N 8°49.06'E, that is 41.63158, 8.81758 in decimal degrees.
Boaters' reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience of Campomoro.
Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
Which winds is Campomoro sheltered from?
Campomoro is sheltered from east, south-east, south, south-west, west winds.
Can you anchor at Campomoro?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Campomoro.
How do boaters rate Campomoro?
Campomoro is rated 4.2/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
Explore the region
- France
- Corsica
- North Brittany
- South Brittany
- Normandy
- Atlantic coast
- Languedoc-Roussillon
- Provence and Côte d'Azur
Nearby cities
L'app de navigation bateau, gratuite
Cartes marines officielles, météo marine, GPS et 50 000+ ports et mouillages avec avis. Tout en une seule app, prête à embarquer.
