Tourisme & Loisirs

In the heart of Balagne, Calvi captivates with its unique atmosphere. Wander through the picturesque alleys of its Genoese citadel and let yourself be enchanted by the breathtaking views over the bay and the mountains.

Below, the harbor comes alive with welcoming terraces, restaurants serving Corsican flavors, and small shops where it’s a pleasure to linger.

In summer, the atmosphere is electric with the famous Calvi on the Rocks festival, blending music, beach, and celebration in a heavenly setting.

Just a few minutes from the centre, set off to discover the Revellata peninsula, a preserved corner of nature between secret coves and maquis-scented trails.

For a deeper immersion, explore the Agriates Desert or the Asco Valley by 4x4, true treasures of Corsican landscapes.

Cultural enthusiasts will be charmed by the perched villages of Balagne, such as Sant’Antonino or Pigna, renowned for their craftsmanship and exceptional panoramas (Génération Voyage).

For the more adventurous, canyoning, via ferrata or tree-top adventure courses promise days full of thrills.

The turquoise waters of Calvi Bay are a true invitation to escape. Picture yourself on a fine sandy beach, alternating between swimming and relaxing under the Mediterranean sun.

For the more active, paddleboarding, kayaking or kitesurfing offer fun and sporty moments. Underwater enthusiasts will delight in snorkelling and diving, especially around the Revellata.

Treat yourself to a cruise to the UNESCO-listed Scandola Reserve, or a romantic sunset aperitif by boat. Unforgettable experiences, between sky and sea.

Your stay would not be complete without tasting Corsican delights: charcuterie, cheeses, Balagne wines and local sweets await you in the region’s restaurants and inns.

Be surprised by the authenticity of local craftsmanship – ceramics, sculptures, polyphonic music – which is part of the soul of Balagne.

For a unique experience, hop aboard the little coastal train linking Calvi to L’Île-Rousse, a picturesque trip along beaches and secret coves.

Finally, summer festivals and events will give your stay a festive and unforgettable touch.

The Fango Valley, classified as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and part of the Natura 2000 network, is a unique natural setting in Corsica. It stretches from the Galeria marine delta to peaks over 2,500 metres high, offering an exceptional diversity of landscapes: holm oak forests, fragrant scrubland, crystal-clear streams and mountain panoramas. The Fango River, labelled a "Wild River Site", is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and natural pools, ideal for swimming in the heart of nature.

A preserved and authentic place, the valley is home to a rich biodiversity: Corsican trout, mouflons, bearded vultures and golden eagles. Lovers of hiking, river swimming and wildlife watching will find this an ideal destination. With its wild yet accessible landscapes, it is an unmissable destination for discovering the most authentic side of Corsica and recharging your batteries in an exceptional natural setting.