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Beaches

From north to south, take advantage of numerous South Corsica beaches

Corse Fautea
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Fautea
The beach of Fautea, is one of beauties which we find on the Commune of Sainte Lucie de Porto-Vecchio. Dominated by its Genoese tower, which was built at the end of the XIVth century, the site of Fautea is protected since 1979 by the Conservatoire du Littoral.
Route : In 4 km in the North of Sainte Lucie de Porto-Vecchio.Take the RN 198 in the direction of Bastia.

Corse Pinarellu
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Pinarellu
The gulf of Pinarellu is home to long white-sandy beaches bordered with bountiful pines. Refreshments, meals and water sports combine in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. Its little port, brightened up by ice cream parlours, welcomes sailors of pleasure crafts coming for a stopover and to breathe in its relaxed rhythm of life… 2km from Sainte Lucie.
 
Route : From Sainte-Lucie de Porto-Vecchio, head in the direction ‘Pinarellu’ for 5 km.

Corse Saint Cyprien
Crédit photo "Office  de Tourisme de Lecci"
Saint Cyprien
White sand, turquoise water and red rock : a real palette of colours to dazzle the eyes. Beach recommended for children because of its gentle slope and enlivened by the provision of water sports: diving, water-skiing, sailing, jet-ski ... 7km from Lecci.
 
Route : Take the RN 198 (Route Nationale) in the direction of Bastia. At the roundabout at Trinité, head in the direction of Cala Rossa / Saint-Cyprien for 10 km. Leave Cala Rossa to the right and continue. After 3 km turn in the direction of Saint-Cyprien. Continue for 1 km and you are there.

Corse Cala Rossa
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Cala Rossa
A further gem of the Lecci district, Cala Rossa bay is the epitome of luxury tourism. A gradation of green and blue with the backdrop of the Bavella needles … 8km from Lecci.
 
Route : Take the RN 198 (Route Nationale) in the direction of Bastia. At the Trinité, roundabout, head in the direction of Cala Rossa / Saint-Cyprien for 10 km. Turn left at the junction in the direction of Benedettu. After 1 km, on the right, you are there.

Corse Benedettu
Crédit photo "Office  de Tourisme de Lecci"
Benedettu
Lying at anchor in the gulf of Porto-Vecchio, a bay blessed by the gods, or put another way, a haven of peace… 8km from Lecci.
 
Route : Take the RN 198 (Route Nationale) in the direction of Bastia. At the Trinité, roundabout, head in the direction of Cala Rossa / Saint-Cyprien for 10 km. Turn left at the junction in the direction of Benedettu. After 3 km you have arrived.

Corse Golfo di Sogno
Crédit photo "Office  de Tourisme de Lecci"
Golfo di Sogno
The deep bay of Stagnolu opens out on the west of the Benedettu peninsula and is home to the Golfo di Sogno beach. Here, « u Stagnolu » (the lake) is contained by long sandbanks, whilst the Osu flows into the sea. This calm bay provides excellent moorings for mariners as well as good conditions for lovers of sailing. 7km from Lecci.
 
Route : Take the RN 198 (Route Nationale) in the direction of Bastia. At the Trinité, roundabout, head in the direction of Cala Rossa for 5 km. Turn left at the signpost marked ‘Golfo di Sogno’, then left again.

Corse Palombaggia
Crédit photo "Les Editions Corses"
Palombaggia
Magnificent fine-sand beach framed by red rocks and white dunes. Famous for its parasol pines, it provides a spectacular panorama of the “Cerbicale” Islands, and extends to the south as far as Cap d’Acciaghju… 12km to the south of Porto-Vecchio.
 
Route : Take the RN 198 (Route Nationale) in the direction of Bonifacio. At the second roundabout, follow Palombaggia for 10 km. Turn left in the direction of Palombaggia Continue for 1.5 km and you are there.

Corse Santa Giulia
Crédit photo "Les Editions Corses"
Santa Giulia
A turquoise lagoon lapping at the foot of a mountain along kilometres of fine, white sand. It offers one of the region’s most complete and dynamic bases for sailing. All the ingredients are there… 7km to the south of Porto-Vecchio.
 
Route : Take the RN 198 (Route Nationale) in the direction of Bonifacio. After 7 km, turn left in the direction of ‘Baie de Santa Giulia’. After 2 km you have arrived.

Corse Rondinara
Crédit photo "J. Andreani"
Rondinara
Mid-way between Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio, Rondinara bay is in the shape of a shell. It offers sailors an exceptional mooring. You will also appreciate its natural beauty… 15km to the north of Bonifacio.
 
Route : Take the RN 198 (Route Nationale) in the direction of Bonifacio. After 18 km, turn left in the direction of Rondinara – Suartone. After 10 km you are there.
 
 
 

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