Boat Trip to Sanguinaires Islands from Ajaccio & Porticcio
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Activity
Motorboat
Languages
German, English, French, Italian, Spanish
Minimum age
No age restrictions
Meeting places
Ajaccio
At our ticket office, at the Tino Rossi port (Quai Napoléon, 20000 Ajaccio, France)
Porticcio
At our ticket office, in front of the port of Porticcio (Jard des Marines de Porticcio, 20166 Grosseto-Prugna, France)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Join us for a boat trip from Porticcio and Ajaccio to the Sanguinaires Islands! Departing from the port of Porticcio and then Ajaccio, the adventure will begin with a breathtaking view of the majestic Ajaccio citadel and the charming Chapel of the Greeks. As you drive along the beaches of Ajaccio's north shore, you will be amazed by the imposing presence of the remarkable marine cemetery, also known as the Sanguinaires cemetery.
Your trip will then take you to Mezu Mare Island, the largest island in the archipelago, where you will enjoy a free one-hour stopover. Take advantage of this break to swim in the crystal-clear waters or take a walk to the lighthouse that inspired Alphonse Daudet to write one of the short stories in "Letters From My Mill".
Throughout this excursion, you will be accompanied by our experienced and attentive team. Our comfortable and safe boat will allow you to travel in complete peace of mind, offering you moments of relaxation and pleasure. Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover unsuspected gems of the region on this unforgettable getaway. After creating many souvenirs, our captain will drop you off at the same places as the departure.Highlights
- Discovery of the Corsican coast
- Visit of the island of Mezu Mare Island
- Comfortable and spacious boat Itinerary
- Porticcio
- Ajaccio
- Mezu Mare islands
- Ajaccio
- PorticcioHow to get there
According to your preferences, you can choose between two meeting points, the first one is located in the Tino Rossi port, in Ajaccio, and the second one is located in Porticcio. Near both meeting points, you will find paid car parks nearby. You must collect your ticket, allowing you access to our boat from our offices in Ajaccio and Porticcio. Please join us 15 minutes before the start of the trip.Characteristics of the boat
- Number of passengers: 185
- Bar (with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and snacks)
- Sun-protected area
- RestroomsIncluded services
- Guided tour with guide on board and NAVE VA application on smartphone giving access to information on the different landmarks in the language programmed on your phoneAdditional services
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks: soda, fruit juice, water and beer. This service must be paid for on board the boat in cash or credit card
- Snacks: crisps, sweets and chocolate. This service is to be paid for on board the boat in cash or by credit cardBring along
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and hat
- Snacks
- Cash for food and drinkGood to know
- Suitable for children of all ages, pregnant women and the elderly
- Accessible to strollers
- Accessible to wheelchairs (except electric)
- Pets allowed
- Payment at the bar is possible in cash or by card
- Ticket to access the boat to be collected at the Ajaccio or Porticcio ticket office
This boat trip to the Sanguinaires Islands from Ajaccio is a huge hit, with around 74% of reviewers giving it five stars. The crew receives constant praise for being friendly and humorous, with one guest calling them a "Great team on board". The scenery is consistently described as "magnificent", and the one-hour island stop is perfect for a swim or a walk. While commentary can sometimes be inaudible, this excursion is highly recommended for its stunning views and wonderful atmosphere.
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Christine · FamilyFrance · August 2026
Wonderful excursion.
Excellent cabin crew.
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Anne-Laure · FamilySwitzerland · July 2026
A lovely excursion that allows you to visit the largest island in the Sanguinaires archipelago. There's plenty of time on the island to explore or go for a swim. The staff is friendly and the captain is very entertaining and energetic: you won't be bored for a second!
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CECILE · FamilyFrance · July 2026
A pleasant trip with a humorous captain. A stopover of about 1 hour to go up to the lighthouse or go for a swim.
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Can I bring my dog or pet?
Yes, pets are allowed on board the boat for this trip.
Can I bring my own food & drinks?
You are welcome to bring your own snacks for the trip. Drinks such as soda, fruit juice, water, and beer, as well as other snacks, can be purchased at the bar on board.
Is hotel pickup available and how do I request it?
Hotel pickup is not available for this tour. The meeting points are at the Tino Rossi port in Ajaccio and in Porticcio. You will need to collect your ticket from the local office 15 minutes before departure.
Where are the departure points?
The tour departs from two locations: the Tino Rossi port in Ajaccio and the port in Porticcio. You can choose whichever is more convenient for you.
Is there a stop during the trip?
Yes, there is a one-hour stopover on Mezu Mare Island, the largest island in the Sanguinaires archipelago. You can use this time to go for a swim or walk to the historic lighthouse.
Is the boat accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the boat is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, with the exception of electric wheelchairs.
What should I bring with me?
It is recommended to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and some snacks. You can buy drinks and additional snacks at the bar on board, for which payment is possible in cash or by card.
Are there toilets on board?
Yes, there are restrooms available on the boat.
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19 €
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The activity Boat Trip to Sanguinaires Islands from Ajaccio & Porticcio by Nave Va Promenades en Mer Corse is available every day, from August 5, 2026 through November 1, 2026. Each day offers 4 start times between 9:00 and 14:30. Sessions last 3.25 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices range from €1.00 to €36.00 per person.
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