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Cargèse

Discover the west coast of Corsica between Cargese and Scandola from a comfortable passenger boat small enough to sneak in all the caves and coves. Enjoy the intense colors of the afternoon on the red rocks, the blue water and the green maquis. From the port of Cargese, start for an incredible journey. As soon as you leave the port, admire the Omigna tower, entirely renovated a few years ago. Then head to Arone and its long sandy beach . Start by discover the tiny cave located at the very start of the Capo Rosso, when the rock change of color. Along the coast, the water is so clear that you can appreciate the seabed by transparency. Enter the bay of monk seal, also called the "swimming pool" because of its so blue and clear water. Admire the huge nests of the fish-eagle, a protected specie. Go trough the Arch of Capo Rosso and continue to the Reserve of Scandola, by the Gulf of Porto. Enter the Reserve of Scandola and go into the faults in the very heart of the rock. Admire the landscape made of volcanic rock. Listen to the comments of the corsican captain about the geological formations and the history of the site and let your imagination run wild in front of the strange shape of the stone. Navigate into the waters of the Reserve and discover the island of Gargalo, the extreme west point of Corsica. Reach the Gulf of Elbo and try to see the grouper that is often encountered in the faults, as the oblades and many others species. Enjoy the shimmering glint of the sun on the sea at the feet of the cliffs. Make a 40-minute break on land in the surprising village Girolata. Take benefits of a walk towards the old fort or just rest on the sand of the beach and swim. Girolata is really small and authentic because it is only accessible by boat or by a footpath. Take the way back and enjoy the magnificent colors of the end afternoon, the best time of day for pictures. Have a look to Capo Senino on the return and experience the discovery of the red rock of the Calanques de Piana with the colors of the sunset. Enjoy the arrival at Cargese, illuminated at nightfall.

Discover the wonders of the Corsican Coast accessible only by sea. Visit the Scandola Nature Reserve and have free time in Girolata. Board a 73-seater ship and take a half-day trip to the famous Scandola Nature Reserve, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hear insightful commentary about the reserve from a local guide. Stop for 2 hours or 30 minutes, depending on the option you book, in the small village of Girolata and enjoy free time to explore. Eat lunch at a local restaurant or bring your own food for a picnic with stunning views. Soak up the sunshine on the warm sand, swim, and browse the unique shops in the village. After your stop, the boat tour will continue to Calanques de Piana before going back to Sagone and Cargèse.

Embark from the small ports of Sagone or Cargèse, just 45 minutes from the Ajaccio region, without traffic jams and with the convenience of the free parking. On board the Senetosa, our 12-seat boat, explore the west coast of Corsica in a small group. Venture into the marine caves, faults and cliffs of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Scandola Reserve, the Calanche di Piana, Capo Rosso and the Gulf of Porto will have no more secrets for you. Take the opportunity to visit the small village of Girolata, accessible only by sea, for a 30-minutes stop, allowing you to admire the newly renovated Genoese fortress. Enjoy a swimming break in the natural pool of Capo Rosso to explore the marine wildlife ans engage in snorkeling with maks provided. Captain Bernard, experienced and passionate, will ensure your safety and comfort. He will take you to the most inaccessible places, sharing his knowledge of the visited sites with you.

Departing from Sagone and Cargèse, just 40 minutes away from Ajaccio and with free parking available, board the Senino, our comfortable little boat, destined for one of Corsica's most beautiful spots: the famous Calanques of Piana, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Along the coast, we'll get a glimpse of the charming village of Cargèse, the genoese tower of Omigna, and the Arone beach. Next, we'll discover the Calanques of Piana, where immense cliffs of red rock starkly contrast with the turquoise blue of the water. Then, we'll visit the cave and the arch of the majestic Capo Rosso. A refreshing swim in a wild and heavenly cove will cool you off and allow you to explore the wonderful underwater seascapes

Discover the Scandola Reserve and unwind far from the bustle of the city surrounded by nature, guided by a local family team! Embark on a comfortable 49-seater passenger boat (shade and toilets on board) able to navigate through the narrowest passages of the Gulf of Porto! Start the tour in the direction of the Pointe d'Omigna to see the beautiful Genoese Tower, made of granite with feldspar crystals and its rocky surroundings, before heading to the remarkable Arone Beach. Go through the Arch of Capo Rosso and visit the caves of the site. Take pictures of the characteristic red rock of the Island of Beauty. Admire the odd shapes of the rocks and listen the comments of the local crew to learn the history of the place. Enjoy the beautiful and clear water in the coves, especially the bay of the monk seals. Continue and cross the Gulf of Porto towards the Reserve of Scandola, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site. Admire the volcanic rocks, remains of the volcano that collapsed centuries ago. Enjoy the way the pilot takes you in narrow passages and faults. Watch the fish-eagles which nest on the rocky outcrop. Encounter the wild goats, the grouper which live around the faults and many other species. Around noon, make a 2-hours break in Girolata where you can enjoy the shaded terraces of the restaurants and cafes or the beach of the village. Back on the boat, you will pass Capo Senino and head towards the famous Calanques de Piana before returning to the port of Cargèse, with a lot of amazing memories in your head.

Start your cruise in Sagone or Cargèse, according to your preference. Board a fast boat accommodating only 12 passengers and set off to explore the hidden gems of the Corsican west coast, classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. During this sea excursion, delve into the famous Scandola Nature Reserve and marvel at its caves and faults, evidence of its volcanic past. Along the journey, your captain will introduce you to the geology, fauna, and flora of this region, where marine biodiversity is particularly protected. Enjoy a relaxing 30-minute break in Girolata. This charming fishing village is accessible only by sea. Upon returning to the boat, traverse the stunning Gulf of Porto to reach the renowned Calanques de Piana. Admire the imposing red cliffs towering majestically above the turquoise water, sail beneath the natural arch, and explore the caves of Capo Rosso. A swimming break in a secluded cove will allow you to immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing moment. Snorkeling masks are provided for you to discover the richness of the marine life. Conclude your excursion by cruising along the coastline to return to Sagone or Cargèse, with unforgettable memories of this maritime adventure.

Start your cruise from Sagone or Cargèse, as you prefer. Board a small, fast boat accommodating only 12 passengers. Its compact size and maneuverability allow it to explore coastal caves. Discover the hidden treasures of Corsica's west coast, classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Follow the coastline, admiring the Genoese tower of Omigna and the beach of Arone. Head to the Gulf of Porto to visit the Calanques of Piana, where impressive red cliffs plunge into turquoise waters. Pass under the natural arch, marvel at the natural pool, and explore the mysterious caves of Capo Rosso. Take as many photos as you like – it's the perfect moment! During a break, swim in the turquoise and crystalline waters of a secluded and paradisiacal cove for a refreshing dip. Explore the underwater world and observe biodiversity with the provided snorkeling masks. Relax: the captain, passionate and experienced, will ensure your safety and comfort. He will share his knowledge in a friendly manner. Enjoy some high-speed moments on the return for a sporty and adrenaline-filled experience!

Set off to discover the wonders of Corsica aboard the Senetosa, an intimate 12-seater boat, from the picturesque ports of Sagone or Cargèse. Immerse yourself in history by admiring the Genoese tower of Omigna, before marveling at the marvelous and famous Calanche de Piana, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Let yourself be surprised by the impressive red cliffs, culminating at 698 meters, sculpted by nature and plunging into crystal clear waters, a truly breathtaking contrast of beauty. The captivating landscape of Calanche di Piana, in Corsica, is highlighted by impressive igneous rock formations, sculpted over time by erosion and centuries of geological history. These rock formations can evoke faces or animals, the spectacle is all the more spectacular at sunset, when the Calanques de Piana light up with a particular golden light. The tour will continue with the exploration of mysterious sea caves with turquoise waters and forming secret places, where only the smallest boats can enter and then discover the natural arch of the spectacular Capo Rosso, a real "Instagram moment" Relax, dive, swim in the turquoise waters of a natural swimming pool, then set off to discover the rich biodiversity with snorkeling masks at your disposal. Finally, end this memorable day with an aperitif at sunset, offering stunning and panoramic views of the horizon. Throughout this adventure, your captain will ensure your comfort and safety, while passionately sharing his knowledge of this wild and natural region. Join us for an authentic and immersive experience in the hidden treasures of Corsica, where every moment promises wonder and escape!

Depart from Sagone or Cargèse and enjoy a sunset cruise to the Calanques de Piana. Have an aperitif on the boat and enjoy an evening swim. Meet your tour at the port in Sagone or Cargèse and board a 12-seater semi-rigid boat that will allow you to discover the scenic beauty of the Corsican coast. Discover inaccessible places in the heart of the Calanques de Piana. Relax and take in the views of the sunset at sea. See Cargèse and the Genoese tower of Omigna as you sail past. Admire the red rocks of the Calanques de Piana at the end of the day. Take in the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Then, visit the cave and the arch of Capo Rosso. Weather and season permitting, enjoy a swimming stop at the Capo Rosso natural swimming pool while watching the sunset and sipping on a glass of aperitif.

Enjoy a short tour from the port of Cargese to the splendid Calanques of Piana. Embark on a small passenger boat with a local crew to admire the beautiful landscape of the west coast of Corsica. Admire the Omigna Genovese Tower, recently renovated, as soon as you leave the port. Navigate along the coast and take benefit of the comment of the native captain on the different points of interest of the tour, like the famous Arone beach. Pass through the Arch of Capo Rosso and explore the small caves at the feet of the red granitic climb. Get informations from the crew about the geological formations and the strange shapes of the rocks. Sail in the crystal clear waters and see different species of fish. Discover the huge nests of fish-eagle, located at the top of rocky outcrops. Spend time in a family and friendly atmosphere. Take unforgettable pictures, rich of colors and memories. Come back to the port of Cargese with the warm colors of the afternoon or the sunset.