Saleccia beach and its turquoise sea in Haute-Corse

What to see in Haute-Corse

Beaches, villages and natural landscapes to discover around Hôtel Résidence A Torra.

From Hôtel Résidence A Torra in Vescovato, set off to discover Haute-Corse between sea and mountains. Close to Bastia and Bastia-Poretta Airport, our residence is a convenient base for exploring the landscapes, villages, beaches and must-see sights of the region.

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The main places to discover from Hôtel Résidence A Torra in Haute-Corse.

Detailed map of places to visit in Haute-Corse

1. Discover the citadel of Corte

In the heart of Corsica, Corte is dominated by its famous citadel, perched on a rocky outcrop. It offers remarkable views of the surrounding mountains.

The old town and its narrow streets also reveal another side of Corsica, in the heart of the island.

2. Discover the village of Sant’Antonino

Perched high above the Balagne, Sant’Antonino is one of the most emblematic villages in Haute-Corse. Its cobbled lanes, stone houses and setting on a rocky outcrop make it a particularly pleasant place to explore on foot.

As you stroll through the village, you will enjoy magnificent views over the Balagne and the surrounding mountains.

3. Enjoy Saleccia beach

Located in the Agriates Desert, Saleccia beach is known for its pale sand, turquoise waters and unspoilt surroundings.

This excursion lets you discover one of the most emblematic coastal landscapes of northern Corsica.

4. Explore Cap Corse

Cap Corse offers a succession of coastal landscapes, villages and views over the Mediterranean. Its roads reveal a particularly wild and authentic part of Haute-Corse.

5. Discover Centuri and its little harbour

At the north-western tip of Cap Corse, Centuri is known for its little harbour and seaside setting. Its stone houses, narrow streets and unspoilt surroundings reveal another side of the Corsican coast.

Centuri can also be combined with the other villages of Cap Corse on a day trip.

6. Discover Saint-Florent

Saint-Florent is a pleasant destination in the north of Haute-Corse. Its harbour, old town and setting between sea and mountains make it a great stop during your stay.

7. Visit Parc Galéa

On the east coast of Haute-Corse, between Folelli and Moriani-Plage, Parc Galéa introduces you to Corsica through its gardens, culture and heritage.

8. Explore Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio

For a longer trip, the south of Corsica lets you discover Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio, two destinations renowned for their landscapes, heritage and coastline.

Plan your stay in Haute-Corse

To organise your stay, also read our other guides to the region:

Where to stay to explore Haute-Corse? Hôtel Résidence A Torra

After your excursions, enjoy the peace and quiet of Hôtel Résidence A Torra in Vescovato. The residence offers fully equipped studios and apartments, an outdoor swimming pool and free private parking.

Its location makes it easy to reach Bastia and discover the many sights of Haute-Corse.

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