Sports activities to do in Corsica
An island of adventures
An island of adventures
Corsica is more than just its paradise beaches and picturesque villages.
For adventure seekers and thrill enthusiasts, a wide range of sports activities awaits you in Corsica.
Canyoning, rafting, tennis, quad or horseback rides — the adventurer within you will easily find plenty to satisfy their cravings.
A true land of adventure, the island is full of mountain activities in Balagne and beyond, offering a chance to diversify your beach vacation.
Canyoning in Corsica
Dive into the heart of Corsica's valleys and experience a refreshing adventure amidst crystal-clear waters. Swim, jump, slide, and rappel down waterfalls to discover increasingly breathtaking landscapes.
Via Ferrata in Corsica
In the heart of the Asco Valley, challenge your limits with 7 via ferrata routes. Cross suspension bridges, climb rocky cliffs, and soar over natural pools via zip lines.
Rafting in Corsica
Set off on the rapids of the Golo, Corsica's longest river. On inflatable boats, face the white-water rapids and paddle together to navigate through the turbulent passages, unveiling some of the island's wildest landscapes.
Whether you're passionate about tennis or curious to try padel during your vacation, our facilities and coaches are at your disposal to ensure you play under optimal conditions.
Private Tennis Sessions in Corsica
Our courts in Ile-Rousse and Calvi are open to all levels. Our bilingual coaches (English/French) are available to offer advice. For budding players, our specially designed programs introduce them to the joys of tennis in a fun and safe environment.
Padel in Corsica
A rapidly growing sport, padel is a playful mix of tennis and squash. In Monticello, we provide padel courts for you to discover or practice this dynamic sport.
Corsica, with its diverse landscapes and winding roads, is the perfect playground for motorized activities in Balagne and beyond.
Quad Ride in Corsica
Hop on your quad from the picturesque port of Calvi for an adventure through the town and countryside. A 2-hour group outing to the Pointe de la Revellata is available for €160/quad, or a private outing with a gastronomic stop starting at €250/quad.
E-Trott Ride
Perfect for families with children from 7 years old, this electric scooter, resembling a bicycle, allows you to explore Calvi in a fun and effortless way.
Segway Ride
Explore the streets of Calvi and Ile-Rousse on these futuristic machines. Suitable for both beginners and experienced riders, they require no special skills. Just find your balance and enjoy the fun.
4x4 Expeditions in Corsica
Embark on a 4x4 adventure and discover Corsica's most secret and preserved spots, including the Agriate Desert, the Asco Valley, the Bavella Needles, and the roads of Balagne, with insightful commentary from your guide (additional fee).
With its deep landscapes, majestic mountains, and winding trails, the island offers unique hiking experiences. Come and explore the many hiking paths in Corsica, including the legendary GR20.
The GR20, a Legendary Challenge
World-renowned, the GR20 is often considered one of the most challenging hiking trails in Europe. From north to south, it follows the island's granite backbone, taking you through spectacular mountainous landscapes, dense forests, high-altitude lakes, and dizzying peaks.
Hiking Trails in Corsica
From the historic mule paths to crystal-clear lakes, each trail is an invitation to discovery. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk or a more intense hike, Corsica has all the paths a hiker could dream of.
Winter Hikes
Snowshoeing is a fantastic way to discover the island's wild beauty during the colder season. Accompanied by our certified guides, you'll explore untouched terrain and postcard-like panoramas, far from the beaten path.
With its diverse and wild landscapes, the Isle of Beauty provides an endless backdrop for horseback riding in Calvi and the surrounding region. Along the fine sandy beaches or through the rugged trails of the hinterland, every horseback ride offers an opportunity for wonder.
Horseback Ride on Calvi Beach
Horseback Ride in Balagne
Between marked trails and lush vineyards, every path reveals the richness and diversity of Corsica's maquis.