The nature reserve, which is part of the Regional Natural Park of Corsica, occupies the Scandola peninsula, an impressive, porphyritic rock mass. The vegetation is an outstanding example of scrubland. Seagulls, cormorants and sea eagles can be found there. The clear waters, with their ...
SW of Corsica offers some of the most beautiful anchorages. As you get closer to Bonifacio be carreful with the weather forecast as the NW wind can be very strong.
The range of the tide in this area is negligible. There are no regular currents along the coasts of Corse, ...
Anse de Gradelle ou Gratelle difficilement accessible au mouillage en raison des bouées des 300m en saison. La présence de roches en bordure du rivage oblige à conserver l'axe de l'anse en approchant par le SE. On mouille sur des fonds de sable à 3 ou 5m. Petite plage ...
“Les îles sanguinaires” meaning the bloody Island as in the old days, a lot of ships sank and their crews where crushed on the rocky landscape of those sharp islands. There is a beautiful 1608 Geonese tower on one of the main island from this small archipelago.
Au sud est du Monte Snino se trouve la cala di Gnaghia (ou Cala di Lignaghia) qui en comparaison de la beauté des roches rouges de Scandola ou Piana fait un peu terne. Mouillage par fond de sable ou d'herbe dans 10m d'eau.
Port entrance and the village you need to visit. Porto is not a great harbor. Only small boats can enter. You will have to anchor 0the beach in the south of the tower.