Corsica Travel Guide

France

Porto Beach which includes a sunset and general coastal views
Bonifacio which includes rocky coastline and a coastal town
Porto Beach showing a sunset and general coastal views
Santa Giulia Beach featuring general coastal views and a bay or harbour
Porto Beach which includes a marina, a coastal town and a sunset

Popular cities in Corsica

Porto-Vecchio which includes a marina and a coastal town
Porto-Vecchio
Known for Ports, Marinas and Swimming
Visit this stylish, cosmopolitan port town, home to a historical Old Town, a sleek marina and idyllic beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Santa Giulia Beach
  • Palombaggia Beach
  • Lake l'Ospedale
Bonifacio featuring hiking or walking and rocky coastline
Bonifacio
Known for Ports, Historical and Marinas
France's southernmost town is also one of its most sublime: Bonifacio, which is partly perched on tall cliffs, is a Corsican gem.

Reasons to visit

  • Bonifacio Port
  • Plage de Petit Sperone
  • Escalier du Roi d'Aragon
St. Francois Beach featuring general coastal views and a coastal town
Ajaccio
Known for Beaches, Ports and Marinas
French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte was born here in the capital of the island of Corsica. Hike, swim and tour the historic sites.

Reasons to visit

  • Ajaccio Cathedral
  • National Museum of the Bonaparte Residence
  • Musée Fesch
Bastia which includes a coastal town and a marina
Bastia
Known for Ferries and boats, Ports and Luxury
On Corsica’s northeast coast is a port city with an atmospheric old harbor, historic citadel, lively markets and Mediterranean beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Place St-Nicolas
  • Church of St-Jean-Baptiste
  • Place du Donjon
Corte
Corte
Known for Rivers, Mountains and Natural parks
Escape to relaxing Corte! Enjoy its parks, hiking and university life.

Reasons to visit

  • Gorges du Tavignano
L'Île-Rousse
L'Île-Rousse
Known for Beaches, Islands and Ferries and boats
Get away to L'Île-Rousse! Enjoy the marina, monuments and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • L'Ile Rousse Beach