Activities and Visits in Porto-Vecchio | Les Ilots d’Or Campsite
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Activities in Porto-Vecchio

Between the sea & the mountains

Activities nearby the camping Les Îlots d’Or

In the southern part of Corsica, Porto-Vecchio overlooks the harbor, creating a beautiful setting between the sea and the mountain. During your holidays at Les Îlots d'Or campsite, you’ll benefit from a prime location to explore the region. Hidden treasures, a rich cultural and architectural heritage, breathtaking landscapes! The program of your holidays can be a mix of nature activities, relaxation, or visits according to your desires.

Stunning beaches

A seaside campsite in Corsica

They are all worth the detour! The beaches in the Porto-Vecchio region will leave you speechless: fine sand, crystal clear waters, Mediterranean vegetation. Put down your towel and relax in the turquoise water! Difficult to name them all but here is our selection:

 

Palombaggia beach: a natural setting in the heart of the maquis;

Tamaricciu beach and its famous umbrella pine;

Santa Giulia Bay: a lagoon with shallow waters;

Cala Rossa beach and its view of the Gulf of Porto-Vecchio;

The long sandy beach of Saint Cyprien.

Water sports lovers

Nautical activities in Porto-Vecchio

Do you like to move and make the most of your days during your vacation? You will not be disappointed by the Porto-Vecchio region!


For water sports enthusiasts, there is no such thing as routine


Suba-diving in renowned waters;
Jet-skiing with friends nearby Porto-Vecchio’s harbor;
Sailing school for children;
Windsurfing to experience thrills in the sea wind;
Boat trips to discover the coast, Les Bouches de Bonifacio Nature Reserve and the sublime archipelago of the Lavezzi Islands.

Nature lovers

The discovery of Alta Rocca

Located 20 kilometers north of Porto-Vecchio, the village of Conca marks the arrival or departure point of the GR 20. Follow the paths of this famous circuit to enjoy breathtaking landscapes. Be tempted by new experiences:

  • Experience thrills by canyoning in the Bavella gorges;
  • Cool off in the Ospedale forest;
  • Visit the traditional villages of Alta Rocca and soak up their authentic atmosphere;
  • Recharge your batteries in the heart of nature near the Cavu river: swimming, climbing, tree climbing.


From the campsite, you can also enjoy beautiful bike rides!

Porto-Vecchio

Sightseeing in the heart of Porto-Vecchio Porto-Vecchio

The town of Porto-Vecchio offers a multitude of places to discover. Strolling through its narrow streets, you will fall under the spell of small craft shops, bars, and Corsican restaurants. During the summer period, many activities, concerts and shows are on offer. Here are some ideas to get to know Porto-Vecchio better:

 

Sip a drink on the terrace and taste regional products;

Stroll along the harbor and enjoy the sea breeze;

Take a walk in the old town and its citadel;

Board the tourist train;

Visit the citadel as a family with a guide;

Admire the 360° panorama of the gulf and the mountain from the terrace of the Bastion.

Explore the area

Getting around the Porto-Vecchio region

To facilitate your trips during your stay at Les Îlots d’Or campsite, you can opt for a car or a scooter rental. This solution will give you greater freedom to explore the region. Book your vehicle in one of the Porto-Vecchio agencies. Summer bus lines serve the region and the city council has set up electric shuttles to circulate in the heart of the city, some departing from the campsite. Check with the Tourist Office! Our friendly staff remains at your disposal to advise you on the places not to be missed around Porto-Vecchio.

A question? Contact us.

La Trinité, 20137 Porto Vecchio