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Porticcio

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Southern Corsica

Porticcio - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Southern Corsica
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To reach the south shore and the resort Porticcio, you can choose between the road from the sea or water shuttle. Between three valleys, three rivers, guarded by two Genoese towers, the entire south shore is a special place where every incentive to escape. A true haven of nature where successive coves and sandy beaches. You can practice all water sports.

Geographical information

MunicipalityPorticcio
Postcode20166
Latitude41.8812870 (N 41° 52’ 53”)
Longitude8.7865770 (E 8° 47’ 12”)
PrefectureAjaccio (16.6 km, 22 min)
DepartmentSouthern Corsica
RegionCorsica

Nearest cities & towns

Bastelicaccia8.1 km (13 min)
Pietrosella12.7 km (21 min)
Eccica-Suarella13.2 km (18 min)
Cauro14.2 km (18 min)
Ajaccio16.6 km (25 min)
Afa17.2 km (22 min)
Ocana22 km (33 min)

Things to see and do

Places of interest

Information points
Leisure centres

Photos

Around Porticcio
Around Porticcio
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Anse Cocoa
Anse Cocoa
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The area around Porticcio
The area around Porticcio
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Penitentiary
Penitentiary
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Anse Cocoa
Anse Cocoa
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Beach Porticcio
Beach Porticcio
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Bread oven
Bread oven
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Walk in the mountains
Walk in the mountains
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A Genoese tower
A Genoese tower
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The Monte Cinto seen Porticcio
The Monte Cinto seen Porticcio
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The bay front Porticcio
The bay front Porticcio
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Sunset
Sunset
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Storm
Storm
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Storm
Storm
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Sunset
Sunset
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A Canadair at Work
A Canadair at Work
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Storm Porticcio
Storm Porticcio
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Boat failed
Boat failed
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Rough
Rough
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Weather

Thursday 25 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 13°C
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Friday 26 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 17°C
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Saturday 27 april
Min. 8°C - Max. 22°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

The hinterland begins just steps from the beach with circuits that open new horizons to the beautiful mountains, valleys and villages. Walks of all kinds abound. Reassemble the Prunelli valley. Twenty minutes later you are in the heart of the deep chestnut of Bastelica, the home of Sampiero Corso. Bastelica, mount to the Ese plateau, go back through the gorge of Prunelli, Tolla and its lake.

Finally, push up Bocognano which dominates the upper valley of the Gravona in a majestic landscape of giant chestnut trees. A half-hour walk, you can explore the Cascade Veil of the Bride. An impressive drop of over 70 m high.

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Cruise and hikes on the Corsican coast
Nature and the great outdoors3640 € Ajaccio (6.5 km)
Hiking on Vizzavona Mountain – Leaving from Ajaccio
Nature and the great outdoors55 € Ajaccio (10.4 km)
Sea trip to Scandola, Girolata and Calanche de Piana
Nature and the great outdoors0 € to 78 € Cargèse (32 km)
Tree-Climbing Adventure Park in Vizzavona Forest - 1 hour from Ajaccio
Sports sensations25 € Vivario (37 km)
Discovering the marvels of the Gulf of Porto
Nature and the great outdoors35 € to 75 € Porto (44 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Capitello Tower
Village visitEasy1:00Albitreccia (2.8 km)
Hiking Ruppione - Sant'Amanza
HikeIntermediate2:35Pietrosella (5.6 km)
Hiking Pietrosella - ​​Sant'Amanza
HikeIntermediate1:50Pietrosella (7 km)
The dish of the Mill or Way of Fica
HikeIntermediate1:30Pietrosella (7.9 km)
Romanesque chapel Saint John the Baptist of Poggio di Tallà
HikeEasy1:30Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano (30 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

Your holidays
A hotel
A vacation rental
A bed & breakfast
A campsite
A leisure activity
A restaurant
A rental car
A plane ticket
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