Corsica, France

Plage de Barbicaghja

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.

Discover the perfect place to stay near Plage de Barbicaghja and enjoy the serene beauty of its turquoise waters and white sandy shores.

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.

What to do at Plage de Barbicaghja?

Amenities

Plage de Barbicaghja amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage de Barbicaghja include Restaurant Chez Pech, Coté Plage, Paillote Pech, Texas Café and La Cantina.

Visitor Reviews

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.

Where to Stay near Plage de Barbicaghja?

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.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Plage de Barbicaghja?

Latitude: 41.9092339 / Longitude: 8.6895096

Plage de Barbicaghja is located in Corsica. The following map of Plage de Barbicaghja shows the exact location.

Plage de Barbicaghja: Weather Today

📅 Friday, January 23, 2026
Today is not ideal for the beach at Plage de Barbicaghja. Expect thunderstorms and heavy rain. The maximum air temperature will be 14.4 °C. The wind will be moderate but expect strong gusts. The sea temperature is 14.8 °C, and the waves will be moderate. With a high chance of rain, it might be best to find indoor activities today.
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Air

Low / High11.6°C/14.4°C
Feels Like (High)13°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature14.8 °C
Wave Height1.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall10.3 mm
Rain Duration13 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:45/17:28
Sunshine Hours5.0 hrs
UV Index2.15
Cloud Cover94%
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Wind

Speed17.1 km/h
Gusts53.6 km/h
DirectionSE

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