Yacht charter
Last updated on 8 April 2025
Located at the southern point of the island of Corsica, a short distance from the commercial ports of Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio, Figari is a small French commune that stands out for the beauty of its fourteen small hamlets. Its landscapes stretching between the sea and the mountains provide excellent opportunities for hiking. To appreciate the splendor of the destination in a different way, nothing beats a yacht charter in Figari, which will also open the door to the other must-see ports of call on the Isle of Beauty.
While the villages, vineyards and chapels around the city are very popular with visitors, some take advantage of the yacht charter in Figari to stop off and admire the architectural wonders of the nearby fortified city of Bonifacio. A little further north, Porto-Vecchio welcomes those who love to relax in its famous seaside resort.
On the coast, Figari offers magnificent beaches ideal for yacht charter in Corsica. The southerly winds that blow in the region are a delight for windsurfers, especially on the Gulf of Figari side. In summer, these places host numerous festivals in local colors. It is also the ideal time to sample the local cuisine in the famous farmhouse inns of Figari.
Your vacation in Southern Corsica
Figari is perfectly equipped to make your summer vacation in Southern Corsica perfect, especially on the bay side. You can reach its beaches and coves with their translucent waters by taking a hike or a pleasant trip out to sea. By sailing to the point of Ventilègne, you will reach the isolated and wild beaches of the city. These include the Giardinelli and Terrori beaches, with small rivers of fine pink sand surrounded by dense scrubland. Continuing your yacht charter to Bonifacio, you will discover the beaches of Piscui Cane and Campp Mezzano.
By setting course for Sartène, cruisers will reach Sottane beach, revealing granite rocks and offering a magnificent view of the Gulf of Figari. The beaches of Soprane and Tenuta are mainly frequented by surfers, kitesurfers and windsurfers.
Stroll from hamlet to hamlet
Those who prefer hiking to water sports will also find what they are looking for in Figari. Several hiking itineraries will allow them to reach the 14 hamlets, such as Gianuccia, and villages that magnify the city including Tivareddu and Ogliastrello. Other paths will transport you to a distant era, among prehistoric remains, Romanesque churches and Genoa towers.
Discover also the characteristic landscape of the Cagna mountain by strolling through the heart of the Freto, a micro-region forming a wide plain at the foot of the mountain colonized by vineyards. From Ventilègne beach, you can also follow the Sentier de la Testa. This easy, family-friendly trail will take you to small beaches protected by scrubland and granite rocks. This sailing itinerary is also intended for budding botanists, who will be able to observe, throughout their trip, a number of orchids, anemones and autumn crocuses coloring the surroundings with a thousand colors.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 387 |
|---|---|
| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor, Engineer, Mechanic, Masseuse |
| Average price per week | $50,108 |
| Minimum weekly price | $1,084 |
| Maximum price per week | $1,008,963 |