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Cala Genovese is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 70th place out of 255 beaches in the South Corsica region 66.5 km away from its center, the city of Ajaccio. It is one of the beaches of La Tonnara settlement, just 3.5 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs. This beach is not a well-known place, so it is well suited for a relaxing leisure.
It is a tiny bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so it is recommended to wear 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 almost deserted place even during the high season.
Cala Genovese 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.
11 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage de Saint Roch, which has a rating of 8.
Cala Genovese (South Corsica) is located outside the La Tonnara 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 correct question is not how to get to Cala Genovese, but what mode of transport can be used to get to it, because this part of the coast is inaccessible by land. The beach can only be reached by water and you have to rent a boat to get there.
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Suartone 2.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright sand
Serraggia 3.5 km
Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
La Marmorata 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Bright fine sand
Villaggio Trinita 5.9 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
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
Vitriccia 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Tanca Manna 1.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Porro 2.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Porro 2.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Piantarella 0.7 km
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The coastline of Cala Genovese 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 a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Cala Genovese, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Cala Genovese is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Cala Genovese for swimming is very positive.
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 region of the Cala Genovese is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. It's not on the main paths, so this place is somewhat hidden. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
The following features add extra points:
Cala Genovese can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Cala Genovese.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Le Goeland Beach is the closest place located 3600 meters from the beach.
There are 192 places to stay in the Cala Genovese area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Cala Genovese include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Cala Genovese has no parking spot
There are 4 attractions near Cala Genovese that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Plage Cristina located in 2.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Cala Genovese 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.
Cala Genovese (Corsica island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Cala Genovese (Corsica island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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, Picturesque
Saint-Florent 9.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Porticcio 0.8 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, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Monte Biancu Monti Bianchi 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Aregno - Plage 0.2 km
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