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Explore this spot near Olmeta-di-Capocorso. Great location for swimming and paddling, water skiing, wake boarding, scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing, supping, snorkelling and wind surfing. Olmeta-di-Capocorso is a small village located in the Haute-Corse region of Corsica, France. The village is surrounded by rugged mountains and rolling hills, with lush forests and stunning coastal views. The long stretches of sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters make it a popular destination for tourists. The area is also home to many vineyards, olive groves, and dairy farms, producing some of the region's best-known products, such as wine, cheese, and olive oil. The landscape is dotted with ancient ruins, chapels, and historic landmarks, showcasing the rich history of Corsica. Visitors can explore hiking and cycling trails, swim in the sea or rivers, or simply soak up the sun on the beaches, while admiring the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.

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Before you go

  • Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
  • Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
  • A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.