
Corsica & Surroundings

What to Do and See on Vacation in Corsica
Corsica is known for its beaches lapped by a crystal-clear water sea, for its towering mountains, and for its beautiful views. Here, much of the territory is protected by the Regional Natural Park of Corsica.
Find out what to do and see in Corsica, a true paradise for nature lovers and outdoor sports enthusiasts.
You can go trekking on the famous GR20 trail, go canyoning, explore sea caves by boat, or relax on the beach.
Corsica is also a popular choice for cyclists and motorcyclists, thanks to the variety of on- and off-road routes.
In addition, the island's clear waters are the beloved home for scuba divers and diving enthusiasts.
Corsican cuisine also offers tasty surprises, thanks to the combination of French and Italian traditions.
Try the brocciu (typical cheese), cured meats, honey and local wines!
Find out what to do and see in Corsica, a true paradise for nature lovers and outdoor sports enthusiasts.
You can go trekking on the famous GR20 trail, go canyoning, explore sea caves by boat, or relax on the beach.
Corsica is also a popular choice for cyclists and motorcyclists, thanks to the variety of on- and off-road routes.
In addition, the island's clear waters are the beloved home for scuba divers and diving enthusiasts.
Corsican cuisine also offers tasty surprises, thanks to the combination of French and Italian traditions.
Try the brocciu (typical cheese), cured meats, honey and local wines!
If you stay at the Residence Marina Corsa
Residence Marina Corsa is located on the eastern coast of Upper Corsica, near Ghisonaccia.
The region is characterized by long, sandy beaches bordered by pine forests and the d'Urbino, Diana, and Palo ponds, which provide a unique habitat for local wildlife and the cultivation of oysters and mussels.
The region is characterized by long, sandy beaches bordered by pine forests and the d'Urbino, Diana, and Palo ponds, which provide a unique habitat for local wildlife and the cultivation of oysters and mussels.




- Ania di Fiumorbo: visit the cave of the last “honorable bandit.”
- San Gavino: admire the 100-meter waterfall.
- Ghisoni: explore one of the most beautiful larch pine forests in Europe.
- Mount Renoso: set off from the Renoso station to reach the 2352-meter peak.
- Casabianda Reserve: discover more than 100 species of birds and turtles.
- Visit Aléria: ancient capital of the Roman Corsica, and Ghisonaccia, with its San Michele Church (St. Michael's Church) and neo-Byzantine frescoes.
- Indian Forest Parc: adventure trail along the river at Ghisoni.
What to eat
Taste Brocciu, Niolo and Fiumorbu, typical local cheeses. Don't miss the oysters, Diana's Pond mussels, and chestnut flour specialties. Try Corsican honey, with DOP designation, and Mavella liqueurs. To drink, Orezza's sparkling water and AOC wines from Aleria and Ghisonaccia.




If you stay at Residence Marina di Pinarello – South Corsica
Residence Marina di Pinarello is near Sainte Lucie de Porto Vecchio, in South Corsica.
The southern coast is characterized by mountains that plunge into the sea and create bays and inlets where you will remain amazed.
The southern coast is characterized by mountains that plunge into the sea and create bays and inlets where you will remain amazed.




- Porto Vecchio: visit Corsica's third largest city, surrounded by hills of cork oaks.
- Beaches: explore Palombaggia, Santa Giulia, Rondinara and the white cliffs of Bonifacio.
- Mountains and nature: reach the Ospedale massif and the Aiguilles de Bavella for unforgettable excursions.
- Prehistoric sites: discover Castellu d'Araghju, Ceccia and Capula Castle with its Cyclopean walls.
- Cerbicali Islands: a cormorant sanctuary in front of Porto Vecchio.
- Lavezzi Islands: in the south, wild and peaceful, where you can admire 68 species of fish (dogs are not allowed)
- Sperone Golf Club: if you love golf, this facility is set between the sea and Mediterranean scrubland
What to eat
Try Brocciu, Niolo and Fiumorbu, typical local cheeses. Don't miss the oysters, Diana's Pond mussels, and chestnut flour specialties. Try Corsican honey, with DOP designation, and Mavella liqueurs. To drink, Orezza's sparkling water and AOC wines from Aleria and Ghisonaccia.



