Best things to do in Corsica

Welcome to Corsica, home to  wonderful landscapes between land and sea. You will be dazzled by its magnificent fine sandy beaches and turquoise waters. But Corsica is also a land of history, dotted with Genoese towers and home to the likes of Pascal Paoli and, Napoléon Bonaparte, just some of the men who marked the history of the region. 
 
Visiting Corsica means discovering a region of a thousand treasures. With villages like Sant’Antonio and Piana certified as some of the “Most beautiful villages in France”, the GR20 hiking trail which crosses the island, the mountains, the beaches and a unique cultural and culinary identity, Corsica prides itself on having so much to offer.  
 
There is a multitude of activities here, from scuba diving to boat trips and hiking in magnificent surroundings.  Holiday in Corsica and enjoy an easy-going island lifestyle, where journeys aren’t measured in miles, but in hours. Far from the motorways on the continent, you’ll have all the time you need to admire the countryside and contemplate the stunning scenery that has stood its ground over time. 

About the Region

About the Region

Corsica stretches over 8,680 m². Known as the Ile de Beauté, it is a small area packed with must-see places.

Read more
Food and Drink in Corsica

Food and Drink in Corsica

How can you talk about Corsica without mentioning its food culture? Let’s start with the wine produced on the island’s hillsides, where sun-drenched vines give it its unique taste.

Read more
Best things to do in Corsica

Best things to do in Corsica

You see the Ile de offers a wide range of activities which will meet the needs of every visitor. Here’s our pick of the best things to do in Corsica. 

Read more
What's On in Corsica - Dates for the Diary

What's On in Corsica - Dates for the Diary

Corsica is a very lively region, with cultural events on all year round.   

Read more
Good to know

Good to know

Before leaving for Corsica, here’s a bit more information that could significantly improve your stay. 

Read more

Repères

Sélection

  • Krugen

    Krugen

    Seafront villa. Seaside atmosphere and area characterise this seafront property. Whether it is through the living room's picture windows, from the guestrooms or even the terrace on the garden side, you will always see the ocean.

    Discover
  • Le Domaine du Moulin

    Le Domaine du Moulin

    Refined manor with lots of character and sea view for rent. From its promontory in the middle of an area of two hectares, the Domaine du Moulin overlooks this legendary coast where earth and sea are melting into each other.

    Discover
  • Greens and Golf

    Greens and Golf

    High-end villa to rent with a heated pool. With its back to the hill, Greens and Golf offers a magnificent view of the peaceful Pays d'Auge countryside with marshlands and meadows stretching as far as the eye can see. Renovated in the style of Normandy timbered houses, this superbly decorated villa enjoys a spacious yet cosy living room and a majestic fireplace.

    Discover
  • La Villa sur l Ocean

    La Villa sur l Ocean

    La Villa sur l'Océan is situated in an outstanding location between Finistere and Cote d'Armor. This holiday villa for rent in Brittany is nestled in the moorlands on a headland near the ocean and the beaches and just a stone's throw from a charming little village.

    Discover
  • Sweet Normandy

    Sweet Normandy

    This elegant villa in Normandy is packed with French style and charm. Set amid forests and meadows with long sandy beaches close by, it’s the perfect place to unwind and recharge. Stay in and relax with friends in a cosy atmosphere or head out for fresh air and uplifting coastal walks.

    Discover