Plage de Saleccia

Desert des Agriates, Saint-Florent, Corsica · 🇫🇷 France

A kilometre of Caribbean-white sand marooned in Corsica's roadless Agriates desert, reachable only by boat or 4x4.

Sea temperature

~24°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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Photo: Gzen92 (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source