
Wild & scenic
Plage de Saleccia
Desert des Agriates, Saint-Florent, Corsica · 🇫🇷 France
Local gemEurope
A kilometre of Caribbean-white sand marooned in Corsica's roadless Agriates desert, reachable only by boat or 4x4.
In season the water at Plage de Saleccia (Desert des Agriates, Saint-Florent, Corsica, France) reaches about 25°C. Best months: June-September.
Open Plage de Saleccia on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~25°C in the warm season
- Water
- Turquoise and transparent
- Sand
- Powder-white fine sand over a kilometre long
- Swimming
- Calm and shallow
- Best time to visit
- June-September
- Setting
- Roadless Agriates desert scrub, reached only by 4x4 track or boat
- Beach type
- Wild & scenic
- Region
- Europe
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Plage de Saleccia: frequently asked questions
Where is Plage de Saleccia?
Plage de Saleccia is at Desert des Agriates, on the coast of France.
What is the sea temperature at Plage de Saleccia?
In the warm season the sea at Plage de Saleccia reaches about 25°C. Turquoise and transparent.
When is the best time to visit Plage de Saleccia?
The best time to visit Plage de Saleccia is June-September. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Plage de Saleccia have?
Plage de Saleccia has powder-white fine sand over a kilometre long.
Is Plage de Saleccia good for swimming?
Calm and shallow.
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