Plage de Barbicaghja is a picturesque beach located in the city of Ajaccio, on the island of Corsica. The beach is known for its natural beauty, characterized by a bay with white sandy shores, turquoise waters, and scattered rocks that give it a unique appearance. Despite being relatively small in size, Plage de Barbicaghja is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Ajaccio.
The natural tranquility of the beach is enhanced by the surrounding scenery, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, relaxation, and swimming. The beach is popular among both locals and tourists, but it is not typically overcrowded, offering a peaceful retreat to its visitors.
Plage de Barbicaghja is easily accessible from the road and offers nearby parking for visitors, adding to its convenience. For those who wish to spend a day at the beach, there are several amenities available. Along the waterfront, there are restaurants that allow visitors to enjoy a meal or a drink without detracting from the overall serene atmosphere of the beach. In addition, various water activities are available for those looking for a more active beach day.
Nearby attractions include La Pinède and Sentier des Crêtes, offering additional leisure activities for beach visitors. Whether visiting as an individual, a couple, or a family, Plage de Barbicaghja provides a charming and tranquil beach experience.
Plage de Barbicaghja amenities include parking.
Best restaurants near Plage de Barbicaghja include Restaurant Chez Pech, Coté Plage, Paillote Pech, Texas Café and La Cantina.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its clear water, mix of sand and stones, and lack of tourist crowds being particularly appreciated. The natural scenery and ample space for sunbathing are also frequently mentioned as positives. However, some visitors complain about the beach being small and rocky, which can limit the available space.
Visitors often choose to stay in the city of Ajaccio, which offers a variety of accommodations ranging from hotels to vacation rentals, all within a short drive to Plage de Barbicaghja. Those looking for a more immersive beach experience can find accommodations near the waterfront, providing easy access to the beach and nearby amenities.
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Latitude: 41.9092339 / Longitude: 8.6895096
Plage de Barbicaghja is located in Corsica. The following map of Plage de Barbicaghja shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 18.9°C/26.4°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 28.3°C |
| Sea Temperature | 24.6 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.0 m |
| Rain Chance | 23% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:03/19:38 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.1 hrs |
| UV Index | 6.05 |
| Cloud Cover | 74% |
| Speed | 9.4 km/h |
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| Gusts | 21.6 km/h |
| Direction | N |
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