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Porto Pollo
Porto Pollo beach
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About
Porto Pollo beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 55th place out of 255 beaches in the South Corsica region 24.6 km away from its center, the city of Ajaccio. It is one of the beaches of Porto Pollo Porti Poddu settlement, just 0.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, among the mountains.
It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Porto Pollo beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
9 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage De Cupabia, which has a rating of 8.8.
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Porto Pollo beach is located in South Corsica within Porto Pollo Porti Poddu, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Corsica island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach was peaceful and intimate, with crystal-clear water and a variety of food and drink options. It was refreshingly uncrowded."
Liam Parker
"This beach is a hidden gem in a small town or village. The water is crystal clear and there are restaurants and bars located right on the beach. Despite its remote location, the beach is not crowded. Additionally, there is a lifeguard on duty for added safety."
Maxwell Kessler
User reviews
"The beach was peaceful and intimate, with crystal-clear water and a variety of food and drink options. It was refreshingly uncrowded."
Liam Parker
"This beach is a hidden gem in a small town or village. The water is crystal clear and there are restaurants and bars located right on the beach. Despite its remote location, the beach is not crowded. Additionally, there is a lifeguard on duty for added safety."
Maxwell Kessler
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Porto Pollo Porti Poddu
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310m from center
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4.9km from center
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Porto Pollo Porti Poddu
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5.6km from center
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What to do in Porto Pollo beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Porto Pollo beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Chez Jean• 2 min walk
- Les Sables Dores• 2 min walk
- Jacqueline & françoi...• 2 min walk
- La table de l'auberg...• 3 min walk
Attractions
- Porto Polo Korsika• 4 min walk
- Étang de Tanchiccia...• 23 min walk
- Plage déserte• 25 min walk
- Le Plongeoir• 3.8km
Transport
- PRP• 9.9km
- Porto Pozzo• 69.6km
- Campo Dell' Oro• 24.3km
Localities
- Porto Pollo Porti Po...• 180m
- Ajaccio• 24.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Porto Pollo beach?
The Porto Pollo beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Porto Pollo beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Porto Pollo beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Porto Pollo beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Porto Pollo beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Porto Pollo beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Is the Porto Pollo beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Porto Pollo beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
What are the key audiences of Porto Pollo beach?
Porto Pollo beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Campers
- Senior people
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Porto Pollo beach?
The bar is located right on the Porto Pollo beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chez Jean is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Porto Pollo beach?
There are 319 places to stay in the Porto Pollo beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Porto Pollo beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Porto Pollo beach from parking?
The Porto Pollo 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Porto Pollo beach?
There are 4 attractions near Porto Pollo beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Porto Polo Korsika located in 0.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Porto Pollo beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Porto Pollo 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.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Porto Pollo beach (Corsica island) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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