Ile Rousse: desert of the agriates : Saleccia - Ghignu

Corsica's most beautiful beaches are less than half an hour by boat from Ile Rousse!

On the edge of the Désert des Agriates lies a secret, two of Corsica's most beautiful beaches, surrounded by infinite blue translucent waters, white sand and incredibly perfect shores.

Saleccia and Ghignu beaches, bordered by desert, are a paradise that can only be reached by boat. Their remoteness and relative inaccessibility mean that they remain fortunately unspoilt, giving them a rare charm that's hard to find. charm that's hard to find elsewhere in the Mediterranean. You don't want to miss these unspoilt of our island.

The white-sand Saleccia beach stretches for over 1 km. It's a fascinating mix of colors and shapes dunes, desert rocks, turquoise water and the mountains of Cap Corse. From time to time, you'll see cows wandering around or taking a siesta.

Ghignu beach is one of the most protected beaches in the desert, and the water that gently flows over the sunny sand is one of the most beautiful in the world. is one of the purest in Corsica. Low hills covered with fragrant maquis surround the beach.

You can enjoy fantastic views of the Cap Corse mountains while relaxing on the sand. Wilder than Saleccia beach, you're likely to see wild cows roaming the area.