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Corsica in Words
A Corsica yacht charter reveals the wild and mountainous grandeur of France’s famed “Isle of Beauty” in the northern Mediterranean. Corsica is celebrated for its dramatic contrasts, where jagged granite peaks plunge directly into crystal-clear turquoise waters. You can cruise beneath the staggering white limestone cliffs of Bonifacio, drop anchor in the UNESCO-listed Scandola Nature Reserve, and explore historic Genoese towers lining the coast.
Corsica blends French sophistication with authentic island traditions and exceptional gastronomy. Quaint coastal towns like Saint-Florent, Calvi, and Porto-Vecchio offer charming waterfront restaurants serving fresh seafood and local wines. Across the Strait of Bonifacio, the uninhabited Lavezzi Islands provide granite boulder lagoons perfect for snorkeling. Consequently, a Corsican yacht charter offers an unforgettable mix of rugged wilderness and French Mediterranean luxury.
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Corsica Itineraries
These sample itineraries are designed to inspire your journey. Because no two charters are the same, every route we create is 100% custom-tailored. From handpicked private anchorages to exclusive onshore reservations, we craft a personalized day-by-day plan perfectly suited to your vision.
- Southern Corsica & Bonifacio Strait (7 Days): Depart Porto-Vecchio to explore the turquoise waters of Santa Giulia, anchor among the granite boulders of the Lavezzi Islands, and sail into Bonifacio’s fjord.
- West Coast Wild Discovery (7–10 Days): Cruise north from Ajaccio into the red volcanic cliffs of Scandola Nature Reserve, dropping anchor in Girolata Bay and the historic citadel town of Calvi.
- Corsica & North Sardinia Connection (7 Days): Combine the limestone fjord of Bonifacio with a cruise across the strait to the turquoise coves of La Maddalena and Porto Cervo on Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda.
- Note: Bespoke itineraries can seamlessly include cross-border French and Italian cruising permits.
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Handpicked Places to Visit
Looking for the best places to unwind, indulge, or explore? These are the destinations we love and recommend, from scenic beaches and top-rated restaurants to lively beach clubs and cultural attractions.
Anthéa Theatre France
In Antibes the Théâtre Anthéa has become one of the most prestigious cultural venues in France. Since opening in 2013, this modern theatre has captivated audiences with a diverse programme of theatre, dance, opera, music and contemporary performances. Designed to offer both artistic excellence and accessibility, the Anthéa provides an unforgettable experience for all visitors.
The theatre’s main auditorium, the Salle Jacques Audiberti, seats over 1,200 people, making it one of the largest theatres in the region. Its state-of-the-art acoustics and elegant design ensure an immersive experience for every visitor. The Salle Pierre Vaneck, a more intimate space, focuses on experimental and avant-garde productions, supporting emerging talent and innovative artistic expression.
Provencal Papillon France
In the heart of Antibes, on the enchanting Côte d’Azur, Provençal Papillon is a painting academy that invites artists of all levels to immerse themselves in art in an inspiring environment. Surrounded by the beauty of the Mediterranean, the cobbled streets of the old town and the unique light that captivated great masters such as Picasso and Monet, this academy offers an unforgettable artistic experience.
At Provençal Papillon, students can explore a variety of painting techniques, from watercolour and oil painting to drawing and contemporary art. Under the guidance of experienced artists, each student receives individual attention to develop their creativity and perfect their style. Whether you are a beginner looking for a new passion or an advanced painter wanting to perfect your technique, the Academy offers programmes tailored to different levels and objectives.
Casino JOA La Siesta France
The JOA La Siesta Casino in Antibes, located on the beautiful French Riviera, is the ideal destination for those looking for the perfect combination of fun, excitement and an exclusive Mediterranean atmosphere. Located in one of the most charming areas of the region, this iconic casino offers a unique experience for locals and tourists alike who wish to enjoy a day of leisure in a luxurious setting.
The casino is renowned for its wide range of games, from state-of-the-art slot machines to poker, blackjack and roulette tables. With a sleek, modern design, the ambience is designed for both experienced players and beginners to enjoy themselves to the full. Poker fans will find a wide range of options with regular tournaments and live games to keep the adrenaline pumping. Visitors can try their luck on the slot machines, which offer endless possibilities and fun for all tastes.
Musée Picasso France
The Musée Picasso in Antibes, housed in the majestic Château Grimaldi, is a must-see for art and history lovers. Situated on the picturesque Côte d’Azur, the museum houses an impressive collection of works by the iconic Pablo Picasso, who worked here in 1946. Surrounded by spectacular views of the Mediterranean, the museum combines cultural richness with an inspiring environment that reflects the creative essence of the Spanish master.
The collection includes more than 200 works by Picasso, including paintings, ceramics and drawings that capture his time in Antibes, where he explored new artistic forms and techniques. Among the most emblematic pieces are La Joie de Vivre, a celebration of life through colour and form, Ulysse et les Sirènes, with its bold and expressive style, and a series of ceramics that show his innovative approach. In addition to Picasso, the museum has works by other famous artists such as Nicolas de Staël, Hans Hartung and Joan Miró, offering a broader view of modern and contemporary art.
Le Bouchon Provençal Restaurant France
Le Bouchon Provençal is a charming restaurant that gives a Provençal twist to the classic Lyon-style “bouchon”. Offering an authentic and memorable dining experience, the restaurant is located on the picturesque Rue de la Vieille Église, in a historic area full of narrow streets and traditional architecture, adding a unique charm to every visit.
Le Bouchon Provençal’s gastronomic concept focuses on traditional French cuisine with a strong emphasis on Provençal flavours and ingredients. One of the restaurant’s signature dishes is the “petite bouillabaisse”, a rich fish soup served every Wednesday with five varieties of freshly caught local fish. This signature dish reflects the maritime heritage of the region and is a must for seafood lovers. The seasonal menu ensures that every dish is prepared with fresh, quality ingredients, offering an ever-changing selection of flavours.
Chez Poulette Restaurant France
Chez Poulette is a restaurant that captures the essence of the Mediterranean in every dish. This charming establishment is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere and quality homemade cuisine that pays homage to the traditional flavours of the region. Located just steps from the harbour, Chez Poulette is a must-visit destination for locals and travellers alike, offering an authentic dining experience with stunning sea views.
Signature dishes include bouillabaisse, the traditional Provençal fish stew, and moules marinières, mussels cooked in white wine with aromatic herbs. The menu also includes rustic Provençal specialities such as pissaladière (a savoury onion and anchovy tart) and tender meats served with classic regional sauces. The wine list perfectly complements these dishes, with a focus on local whites and rosés from the Cassis AOC appellation, renowned for their freshness and citrus notes.
L'Avenue Restaurant France
L’Avenue is a restaurant that stands out for its understated elegance and quality gastronomy. Situated in one of the most charming areas of the town, the restaurant offers a refined culinary experience with a strong focus on Mediterranean flavours, making it an ideal destination for those seeking fresh seafood and local specialities. With its sophisticated yet relaxed ambience, L’Avenue has become a go-to spot for locals and visitors looking to enjoy exceptional cuisine with breathtaking views.
L’Avenue Menton is built around seasonal ingredients and flawless execution. Seafood and fish take centre stage with signature dishes such as gilthead bream carpaccio, lobster linguine and salt-crusted catch of the day. Meat lovers will also find a premium selection, including truffled beef tenderloin and slow-cooked Alpine lamb. The wine list is another highlight, offering a carefully curated selection of French and international labels that perfectly complement each dish.
Elephant Bleu Restaurant France
In the glamorous city of Cannes, Elephant Bleu has earned its place as one of the most exclusive restaurants on the French Riviera. In an environment where luxury and sophistication are the norm, this restaurant offers a refined culinary experience with Asian and Mediterranean influences. Its relaxed yet elegant atmosphere attracts both locals and discerning tourists who wish to indulge in exquisite cuisine in a setting with a special charm.
Elephant Bleu is a fusion of flavours with an emphasis on fresh, quality ingredients. Seafood and fish are at the heart of the menu, which is not surprising given its proximity to the Mediterranean. Signature dishes such as tataki tuna, grilled prawns and seafood curry have been praised for their balance of flavours and impeccable presentation. In addition, the extensive and carefully curated wine list provides the perfect accompaniment for an unforgettable dining experience overlooking the harbour of Cannes.
Château Eza Restaurant France
Nestled in the picturesque medieval village of Èze, in the heart of the French Riviera, Château Eza Restaurant is a culinary treasure that combines history, luxury and unparalleled panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Housed in a 9th century castle once owned by Swedish royalty, this Michelin-starred restaurant offers a sophisticated dining experience in a fairytale setting. Perched on a cliff over 400 metres above sea level, Château Eza offers an exclusive and romantic ambience that attracts travellers from all over the world, including yacht owners and sailing enthusiasts who sail the Côte d’Azur in search of unforgettable experiences.
The menu at Château Eza, created by renowned chefs, is an artful expression of French haute cuisine infused with Mediterranean flavours. Dishes showcase creativity and fresh, locally sourced ingredients, including seafood, locally caught fish, truffles and fragrant herbs from Provence. The wine list is equally impressive, with an expertly curated collection of French and international vintages to complement every dish. Many visitors arriving by yacht from Monaco, Nice or Villefranche-sur-Mer make reservations at Château Eza to savour exquisite flavours while enjoying breathtaking sea views.
Menton City France
Next to Italy, Menton is one of the most charming jewels of the French Riviera. Known as the ‘Pearl of France’, the town boasts a mild climate, colourful facades reflecting the Mediterranean and a rich cultural heritage. Unlike more glamorous destinations such as Nice or Monaco, Menton offers a quieter and more authentic atmosphere, perfect for those seeking beauty, history and a deep connection with the sea.
Menton’s old town is a maze of narrow, cobbled streets where time seems to have stood still. The Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel, with its imposing bell tower, is one of the city’s most emblematic landmarks, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the sea. Menton is also famous for its exotic gardens, such as the Val Rahmeh Garden and the Serre de la Madone, which thrive all year round thanks to the region’s temperate climate.
Antibes City France
Between Nice and Cannes, Antibes is a town that blends history, culture and a deep maritime tradition. With its charming medieval streets, impressive marina and vibrant coastal life, this destination is a magnet for travellers seeking an authentic Mediterranean experience. Its blend of classic elegance and relaxed atmosphere makes it one of Southern France’s most treasured gems.
One of Antibes’ greatest attractions is its old town, where visitors can stroll through cobbled alleys, discover Provençal markets and explore the famous Picasso Museum, housed in the Grimaldi Castle. This museum houses a unique collection of works by the legendary artist, who spent time in the city and was captivated by its light and beauty. In addition, the historic walls surrounding the city offer spectacular views of the Mediterranean, creating a striking contrast between the medieval past and the modernity of its port.
Lotu Beach France
In the stunning Agriates Desert on the north coast of Corsica, Lotu Beach is an unspoilt paradise renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal clear turquoise waters. Surrounded by rugged hills and wild scrubland, this unspoilt stretch of coastline offers a peaceful escape for those seeking natural beauty and tranquillity. With no major development in sight, Lotu Beach remains one of the island’s most secluded and breathtaking destinations.
The calm, shallow waters create ideal conditions for swimming and snorkelling, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant marine ecosystem. Snorkellers can explore rocky seabeds and lush seagrass meadows where colourful fish dart between the waves. The soft sand invites sunbathers to relax while taking in panoramic views of the open sea. For the more adventurous, a scenic coastal trail leads to Saleccia Beach, another hidden gem with equally stunning scenery.
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Corsica is the perfect charter destination for nature lovers, hikers, and travelers who appreciate wild landscapes combined with refined French culture. It is noticeably less commercialized than the Côte d’Azur, offering peaceful anchorages and dramatic scenery. Sailing yachts, catamarans, and motor superyachts all thrive here, with many charters combining southern Corsica with Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda.
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