Calvi: The majestic citadel and a dream beach
Just a few kilometers from the campsite and also accessible by train, Calvi enchants visitors with its unique blend of historical heritage and idyllic landscapes.
- Must-see: The Genoese citadel overlooking the sea, the lively marina, and the Saint-John-the-Baptist Cathedral.
- Things to do: Walks along the long sandy beach, boat trips to the Scandola Nature Reserve, or scuba diving in crystal-clear waters.
- To taste: Local specialties such as Corsican charcuterie and fresh fish served in the port’s restaurants.
L’Île-Rousse: Between land and sea
Less than 15 minutes from the campsite by car or train, L’Île-Rousse offers a perfect mix of relaxation and discovery.
- Must-see: The 18th-century covered market, the Pietra island and its lighthouse offering a breathtaking sea view.
- Things to do: Wander through picturesque streets, enjoy fine sandy beaches, or take the little coastal train to admire the scenery.
- To taste: Artisan ice creams and Corsican biscuits served on seafront terraces.
Algajola: An authentic seaside village
Just a few minutes’ walk from the campsite, Algajola is a small Mediterranean village with a peaceful atmosphere and an ideal location between sea and mountains.
- Must-see: The seaside citadel and charming narrow streets.
- Things to do: Relaxing on the beach, water sports such as paddleboarding or kayaking, and sunset walks.
- To taste: Seafood and local dishes in beachfront restaurants.
Aregno: A village of character in the heart of the Balagne
Located very close to the campsite, Aregno is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditions.
- Must-see: The Holy Trinity Church—classified as a Historical Monument—renowned for its medieval frescoes.
- Things to do: Hiking in the surrounding hills, attending the Almond Fair, a must-see event on the first weekend of August.
- To taste: Local products such as almonds, Corsican honeys, and artisan jams.
Sant’Antonino : One of the most beautiful villages in France
Perched atop a rocky promontory, Sant’Antonino is a true medieval gem, considered one of the most beautiful villages in France.
- Must-see: Cobbled alleyways, stone houses, and panoramic views over the Balagne.
- Things to do: Discover local craftsmanship in village boutiques, and enjoy the sunset from the heights.
- To taste: Traditional dishes made with local products.
Explore the Balagne from Camping A Marina
Staying at Camping A Marina means being ideally located to explore the treasures of the Balagne. Whether you love paradise beaches, historical heritage, or Corsican traditions, these towns and villages offer countless activities for everyone.
Let yourself be charmed by the authenticity and diversity of this exceptional region, and enjoy an unforgettable holiday in the heart of Corsica.