La Caravelle

Great dining down in the port of bonifacio

If you want to stay down in the port amidst boats and the bustling port life, La Caravelle is a great choice.

Stella d’Oro

Elegance in bonifacio

One of Bonifacio’s top upscale restaurants serving delicious refined food in a lovely setting.

U Castille

Cliff-side eating

Try to get a table with views of the stunning drop and seas 200 feet under your chair.

Le Matahari

Feet in the sand

Think barefoot in the sand, delicious food and a great atmosphere at this wonderful restaurant in the bay opposite Calvi. Make sure to order penne à la langouste.

La Plage d’Argent

Feet in the sand

Enjoy a gorgeous beach day and yummy lunch at this lovely chiringuito (beach restaurant) located on the southwest coast of Corsica, just south of Ajaccio.

Les Jardins de la Paresse

Picturesque terrace with views over the port

Charming restaurant with wonderful views and good food make this spot an excellent choice if you find yourself in the picturesque town of Porto Vecchio on the southeastern coast of the island of Corsica.

+33 4 95 24 21 57

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Boating in cavallo

Think massive Flintstone-style boulders strewn over the most beautiful shallow blue waters and white sandy beaches …and you have stunning Cavallo. This gorgeous island has to be one of the best boating destinations in the Med. There is one hotel/restaurant on this small island called Hotel des Pecheurs, where you may be able to have a meal, Roaming Stones has only visited but never dined there.

Bonifacio

Dramatic cliff-side port town

Bonifacio is one of the most stunning ports in the Med. Nestled in the cliffs at the end of a long narrow fjord, this charming historic town sits 200 feet above the sea. The vertical drop out of some of the homes takes your breath way. The medieval town of Bonifacio boasts a bustling life of shops, great restaurants, local markets and a fun bar life. Down below is a lively port, also bustling with restaurants and boutiques.

La Scandola National Reserve

UNESCO world heritage site south of Calvi

Roaming Stones has amazing memories of the visit to this absolutely stunning UNESCO World Heritage site, located on the northwest of Corsica, south of Calvi. The color palette of the red cliffs and deep royal blue seas is a true feast for the eyes. Imagine grottos, crystal clear water, the tallest green oak trees, Scandola is truly mesmerizing. It is a hotspot for biodiversity, and its status as a nature reserve thankfully controls tourist behavior while visiting the area.

Plage de Palombaggia

Idyllic turquoise water beach

Another truly gorgeous beach south of Porto Vecchio…a perfect half circle cove, pristine turqouise waters, and a backdrop of Mediterranean pine trees makes for a  wonderful beach day.

Plage de Santa Giulia

Idyllic turquoise water beach

Just south of Porto Vecchio, this beach is one of Corsica’s gems. You will want to spend hours swimming in this paradise of turquoise shallow waters and the whitest sandy beaches.

Sant Florent

Beautiful port town

If you are in the north of the island, make sure to visit this charming port town.The boardwalk of the port is full of bustling bars and restaurants, you can also lose yourself in the winding alleyways just behind the main street.

Plage de Saleccia and Plage de Loto

Located on the northwest corner of the island, close to the charming port town of Sant Florent, are these magnificient beaches. Their relative innaccessiblity keeps the crowds down. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the day there.

Bonifacio Port

Dramatic cliff-side port town

Bonifacio is one of the most stunning ports in the Med. Nestled in the cliffs at the end of a long narrow fjord, this charming historic town sits 200 feet above the sea. The vertical drop out of some of the homes takes your breath way. The medieval town of Bonifacio boasts a bustling life of shops, great restaurants, local markets and a fun bar life. Down below is a lively port, also bustling with restaurants and boutiques.