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San Pellegrino
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Explore this spot near Penta-di-Casinca. Popular location for swimming and paddling, scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Penta-di-Casinca is a small village located in Haute-Corse, the northern part of the French island of Corsica. The village is situated among the mountains and is surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. The landscape around Penta-di-Casinca is characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and winding rivers, creating a picturesque sight for visitors. The area is also home to several small villages and hamlets, each offering their own unique charm and attractions. The coastline of Haute-Corse is not too far from Penta-di-Casinca, and visitors can easily access the beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean. The rugged coastline is dotted with coves and cliffs, providing perfect spots for diving, snorkelling, and sunbathing. Overall, the scenery around Penta-di-Casinca is a blend of mountains, forests, and sea, offering a varied and colorful backdrop for visitors to explore and enjoy.
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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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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.