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Activities and attractions on the island of Cavallo

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Thursday 23 May 2024

Picture Activities and attractions on the island of Cavallo

The island of Cavallo in Corsica is a popular destination for its natural charm and breathtaking scenery. Here's an overview of the activities and attractions you can find here:

Tourism and places to see

Beaches: Cavallo is renowned for its heavenly beaches with crystal-clear waters and fine sand. Among the most beautiful are Zeri Beach and Palma Beach.

Hiking: The island offers several hiking trails to discover its local flora and fauna, as well as panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Exploring by boat: Boat trips around the island and neighbouring islands (such as the Lavezzi) are very popular. You can hire a boat or join a guided tour.

Sporting activities

Scuba diving: Cavallo's clear waters are ideal for diving, offering exceptional visibility and an abundance of marine life. Several diving centres offer outings and training courses.

Snorkelling: For those who prefer to stay on the surface, snorkelling is an accessible and equally fascinating activity.

Water sports: Windsurfing, paddle boarding and kayaking are available for water sports enthusiasts.

Golf: Although the island itself does not have a golf course, excursions to courses on the Corsican coast are possible.

Restaurants and Gastronomy

Restaurant des Pêcheurs: Located on the island, this restaurant is renowned for its fresh seafood and refined Mediterranean dishes.

La Ferme: Another popular restaurant offering authentic local cuisine using fresh, local produce.

Beach Bars: Enjoy refreshing cocktails and light snacks in the beach bars dotted around the island.

Walks and relaxation

Cycling: Hiring a bike is a great way to discover the island at your own pace.

Spa and wellness: Some of the island's hotels and residences offer spa services, massages and wellness treatments, perfect for a relaxing day out.

Wildlife watching: Cavallo is a nature reserve, making it a great place to spot birds and other local wildlife.

Accommodation

The island offers a variety of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to private villas. Most accommodation is located close to the beaches or has spectacular sea views.

In short, the island of Cavallo is a dream destination for nature lovers, water sports enthusiasts and those looking to relax in idyllic surroundings.

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