Best anchorages and harbours in Corsica

348 documented anchorages and harbours in Corsica, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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    Porto Novo South

    4.6

    Southern arm of the Golfe de Porto Novo on the east coast of southern Corsica, 5 NM south of the Golfe de Porto-Vecchio entrance.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW, W
  2. 32
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    Abbartello

    4.5

    Anchorage on the north shore of the Golfe de Valinco in Corsica, between Porto Pollo and Propriano, on sand.

    • Sheltered N, NE
  3. Anse de Fazziolu33
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    Anse de Fazziolu

    4.5

    Small sand-bottomed cove on the south coast of Corsica, about 1,1 NM west of Bonifacio, between Cala di Labra and the cliffs leading to the citadel.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SE, W, NW
  4. 34
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    Anse Rossa

    4.5

    Sand-bottom cove on the west coast of Corsica, in the Gulf of Valinco area south of Ajaccio.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE, S
  5. Baia di Ferro35
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    Baia di Ferro

    4.5

    Anchorage on the west coast of Corsica south of Campomoro, rocky bottom, sheltered from N, NE and E winds.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E
  6. Cala di Faru36
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    Cala di Faru

    4.5

    Rocky cove at the northern entrance of the Gulf of Valinco, just NW of Porto Pollo, on the west coast of Corsica.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE, S, SW
  7. 37
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    Cala di Palu

    4.5

    Cove on the west coast of Corsica, between Cargèse and the Gulf of Porto, over sand and rock.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
  8. Cala di Stagnolu38
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    Cala di Stagnolu

    4.5

    Sandy anchorage on the southern tip of Corsica, between Cap Pertusato and the cliffs of Bonifacio, facing the Strait of Bonifacio.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
  9. Cala di u Ghiuncu39
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    Cala di u Ghiuncu

    4.5

    Sand anchorage on the south coast of Corsica, between the Golfe de Sant'Amanza and Bonifacio.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, NW
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    Capu Biancu

    4.5

    Anchorage on the north shore of the Golfe de Sant'Amanza in southern Corsica, at the foot of the Capu Biancu headland.

    • Free
    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
  11. Cargèse41
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    Cargèse

    4.5

    Anchorage on the west coast of Corsica, in the bay of Cargese between the gulf of Sagone and the gulf of Porto.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  12. 42
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    Figareto

    4.5

    Anchorage on the east coast of Corsica in the Costa Verde, south of Moriani-Plage and north of the Tavignano estuary.

    • Sheltered N, W, NW
  13. 43
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    Fiume Bughju

    4.5

    Rocky-bottom anchorage at the mouth of the Fiume Bughju stream in the Golfe de Saint-Florent, northern Corsica.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S, SE
  14. 44
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    Golfe de Topidi

    4.5

    Sandy anchorage on the west coast of Corsica, 3.1 NM north of Cargese in the Golfe de Sagone area.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  15. Grotta dei Vecchi Marinai45
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    Grotta dei Vecchi Marinai

    4.5

    Anchorage at the foot of the Revellata cliffs, west of Calvi, on the north-west coast of Corsica.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  16. 46
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    Marine de Meria

    4.5

    Cove on the east coast of Cap Corse, between Macinaggio and Santa Severa, sand and weed bottom.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
  17. Plage d'Erbaju47
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    Plage d'Erbaju

    4.5

    Long sand beach between Tizzano and Roccapina on the south-west Corsican coast, wide anchorage on sand.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E
  18. 48
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    Plage de Balistra

    4.5

    Anchorage of about ten boats on sand off the Plage de Balistra, south-east coast of Corsica between Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio.

    • Free
    • Sheltered NW, N, W, SW
  19. Plage de l'Arinella49
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    Plage de l'Arinella

    4.5

    Beach at the foot of the Bonifacio cliffs on the south tip of Corsica. Anchoring is prohibited within the protected zone.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
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    Plage de Loto

    4.5

    Shallow sand anchorage on the Agriates coast 3.7 NM NW of Saint-Florent, opposite a 700 m white-sand beach inside a Conservatoire du Littoral estate.

    • Sheltered W, SW, S
  21. 51
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    Plage de Saleccia

    4.5

    Sand anchorage along the Agriates coast, west of Saint-Florent in northern Corsica, fronting a 1 km white-sand beach backed by juniper scrub.

    • Sheltered E, SE, S, SW
  22. 52
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    Pointe de l'Acciolu

    4.5

    Anchorage under the Pointe de l'Acciolu, on the north coast of the Désert des Agriates between Saint-Florent and L'Île-Rousse in Haute-Corse.

    • Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
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    Punta di Corbu

    4.5

    Anchorage on the Agriates desert coast in northern Corsica, sand bottom, protected from NE through S.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE
  24. Punta di Furmiguli54
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    Punta di Furmiguli

    4.5

    Sand anchorage on the west coast of Cap Corse, in the Agriates desert sector, north of Saint-Florent, Corsica.

    • Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
  25. Punta di l'Oscelluccia south55
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    Punta di l'Oscelluccia south

    4.5

    Anchorage on the west coast of the Revellata peninsula, 1.4 NM west of Calvi, Haute-Corse.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW
  26. Punta di U Puntiglione56
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    Punta di U Puntiglione

    4.5

    Small anchorage on the south side of the Cargèse peninsula, west coast of Corsica, with a mixed sand and rock bottom.

    • Sheltered N, NE, NW
  27. Punta Vecchia57
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    Punta Vecchia

    4.5

    Anchorage on the north tip of Cap Corse, between Macinaggio and Barcaggio, facing the Îles Finocchiarola.

    • Sheltered SE, S, SW, W
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    Rocher de Cervi

    4.5

    Sand anchorage on the west coast of Corsica, off the Rocher de Cervi between Cargese and the gulf of Sagone.

    • Sheltered N, NE
  29. Anse d'Arbitru59
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    Anse d'Arbitru

    4.4

    Small sandy cove on the southern coast of Corsica between Pianottoli-Caldarello and Bonifacio, set behind granite points and a fringe of rocky islets.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
  30. Anse de Cacalu60
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    Anse de Cacalu

    4.4

    Anchorage on the south side of the Îles Sanguinaires chain, west of Ajaccio, off the south coast of the island of Mezu Mare.

    • Sheltered E, SE, S, SW, W

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The most beautiful anchorages in Corsica, Bonifacio, Lavezzi and the far south, Agriates and Cap Corse: Saint-Florent to Macinaggio, West coast: Calvi, Scandola, Girolata and Ajaccio, Porto-Vecchio, Pinarello and the east coast, Round Corsica in twelve harbours.