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Marinca beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 139th place out of 255 beaches in the South Corsica region 29.6 km away from its center, the city of Ajaccio. It is one of the beaches of Vetricella settlement, just 0.1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a tiny bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so it is highly recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
A significant part of the beach has a restricted access. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
14 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Purraja beach, which has a rating of 8.9.
Marinca beach (South Corsica) is located outside the Vetricella settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Corsica island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Marinca beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Campomoro 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Pilosella a Pilusedda 1.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright sand
Serraggia 3.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Porticcio 0.8 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access
Tamaricciu 0.4 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue pure water
Palombaggia 1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Suartone 2.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Vitriccia 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Propriano Prupia 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Propriano Prupia 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Monte Biancu Monti Bianchi 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Plein soleil 0.7 km
What to do in Marinca beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Marinca beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Marinca beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Marinca beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The coastline of Marinca beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Marinca beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Marinca beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Marinca beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Marinca beach for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Marinca beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Hôtel Marinca & Spa is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
There are 324 places to stay in the Marinca beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Marinca beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Marinca beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Marinca beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Turra di a Calanca located in 1.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Marinca beach is August. Its average value reaches 28°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 10°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.
Marinca beach (Corsica island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Marinca beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Saint-Florent 9.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Gray pebble
Nonza 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Losari 4.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Padulella-Moriani-Plage 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Marine de Pietracorbara 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Curzo 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Santa Giulia 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty
Piantarella 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Aregno - Plage 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Tizzano 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Curzo 0.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Tizzano 3.2 km
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