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Fiume Santo is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 14th place out of 92 beaches in the Haute-Corse region 16.1 km away from its center, the city of Bastia. It is one of the beaches of Saint-Florent settlement, just 4.7 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Fiume Santo coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
To get to the beach, you need to walk along a mountain trail more than 1km long.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage De Saleccia, which has a rating of 8.7.
Fiume Santo (Haute-Corse) is located outside the Saint-Florent 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, 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, 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, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Saint-Florent 6.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Losari 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Curzo 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Curzo 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Aregno - Plage 0.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque
Macinaggio 3.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Sant'Ambroggio 0.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand
Saint-Florent 4 km
What to do in Fiume Santo? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Fiume Santo 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!
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 Fiume Santo. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Fiume Santo 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 Fiume Santo is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Fiume Santo, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Fiume Santo is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Fiume Santo is fully protected from waves.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The beach is located in a natural area. 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:
Fiume Santo can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Fiume Santo.
There are 3 restaurants nearby.Cabane du Lodu is the closest place located 2900 meters from the beach.
There are 233 places to stay in the Fiume Santo area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Fiume Santo include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Fiume Santo has no parking spot and you have to overcome a long trail with descent at the end.
There are 4 attractions near Fiume Santo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Plage Francesca located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Fiume Santo is August. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 26°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Porticcio 0.8 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright sand
Serraggia 3.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Campomoro 0.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue pure water
Palombaggia 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Vitriccia 0.6 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Suartone 2.2 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access
Tamaricciu 0.4 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 sand
Santa Giulia 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty
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