Anchorage

Plage de Carataggio

4.4FranceCorsica
Shelter
NW, W, SW
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed

Sand-bottom anchorage on the east coast of Corsica, south of the Golfe de Porto-Vecchio.

  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the east in clear water; no outlying dangers noted on SHOM chart 7096. Shelter from NW, W and SW winds. Fully exposed to easterly breezes and to the libeccio swell that wraps round Punta di a Chiappa.

Practical

Anchor on sand in 3 to 6 m. Porto-Vecchio marina 3 NM west for diesel, water and provisions; Marine Group yard at the same distance for technical assistance.

Ashore

Fine sand beach backed by umbrella pines. The Rondinara and Palombaggia beaches lie within 6 km by road. Porto-Vecchio citadel, built by the Genoese in 1539, is 3 NM to the west.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
41.57476, 9.34918 (41°34.49'N 9°20.95'E)
Country
France
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, west, south-west winds
Seabed
sand
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Beach
Boaters' rating
4.4/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Plage de Carataggio lies at 41°34.49'N 9°20.95'E, that is 41.57476, 9.34918 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Plage de Carataggio sheltered from?

Plage de Carataggio is sheltered from north-west, west, south-west winds.

Can you anchor at Plage de Carataggio?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Plage de Carataggio.

How do boaters rate Plage de Carataggio?

Plage de Carataggio is rated 4.4/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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