Explore the South Shore of the Bay of Ajaccio With a Swim

Discover the allure of Ajaccio’s South Shore on an unforgettable catamaran tour. Enjoy the region’s natural beauty as you sail past hidden coves and the stunning Îles Sanguinaires. Dive into crystal-clear waters and explore the vibrant marine life with provided snorkeling equipment. This 3.5-hour adventure offers a chance to relax and soak in the serene atmosphere, guided by informative commentary. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a day of tranquility, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of the bay’s hidden gems.

Key Points

• Sail along the south shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio on a comfortable maxi catamaran, enjoying informative commentary from the guide.
• Discover hidden coves, caves, and rocky outcroppings along the coastline that are inaccessible from land.
• Stop at Mouillages Sauvages for a refreshing swim and the opportunity to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters.
• Admire the stunning views of the Îles Sanguinaires from a unique sea vantage point.
• Suitable for nature lovers, sea enthusiasts, and those seeking a relaxing and memorable experience.

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Activity Overview

Explore the South Shore of the Bay of Ajaccio With a Swim

This tour allows visitors to explore the south shore of the Bay of Ajaccio with a swim, lasting approximately 3.5 hours.

It’s likely to sell out, with prices starting from $86.29 per person. The best part? You can reserve now and pay later, ensuring your spot.

And if plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Discover hidden coves and admire the stunning Îles Sanguinaires from a unique vantage point.

With snorkeling equipment and floating tokens available on board, this experience is ideal for nature lovers, sea enthusiasts, and those seeking a relaxing day.

Highlights of the Experience

Visitors can discover wild anchorages and secluded coves inaccessible from land during this excursion. They’ll also admire the Îles Sanguinaires from a unique sea vantage point.

Snorkeling equipment, including masks and snorkels, as well as floating tokens, are available on board for those who wish to explore the crystal-clear waters. This experience is ideal for nature lovers, sea enthusiasts, and those seeking a relaxing day on the water.

The tour guide will provide informative commentary throughout the sail along the south shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio, ensuring participants come away with a deeper appreciation for the region’s natural beauty.

Itinerary Details

The tour departs from Ajaccio, where participants meet at the Port de l’Amirauté for a briefing before boarding a comfortable maxi catamaran equipped for discovery. The vessel then sails along the south shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio, providing informative commentary along the way. The highlight of the itinerary is a stop at Mouillages Sauvages, where travelers can enjoy swimming and relaxation in the crystal-clear waters.

Itinerary
Departure	Sailing	Swimming	Return
Meet at Port de l’Amirauté	Along south shore of Gulf	At Mouillages Sauvages	Back to Ajaccio

After the excursion, the catamaran returns to Ajaccio, allowing participants to share their experiences with the guide and fellow travelers during the last moments of the navigation.

Departure and Boarding

Participants meet at the Port de l’Amirauté in Ajaccio to receive a briefing before boarding the comfortable maxi catamaran. The crew provides an overview of the day’s activities and safety instructions.

Once aboard, the group sets sail along the south shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio. During the journey, the guide shares informative commentary about the surrounding landscapes and points of interest.

The catamaran is well-equipped for the discovery, offering ample space and amenities to ensure a pleasant and comfortable experience. As the boat glides across the sparkling waters, participants eagerly anticipate the upcoming swim and exploration of the secluded coves along the shoreline.

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Sailing Along the South Shore

As the catamaran glides across the sparkling waters, the guide provides informative commentary about the surrounding landscapes and points of interest along the south shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio.

The vessel sails past wild anchorages and secluded coves that are inaccessible from land, offering a unique sea vantage point to admire the stunning Îles Sanguinaires.

Participants can spot hidden caves and rocky outcroppings along the rugged coastline, learning about the area’s rich natural history and marine ecosystem.

The gentle breeze and calming rhythm of the waves create a serene atmosphere, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty of this picturesque region.

Swimming and Relaxation

At the designated Mouillages Sauvages stop, guests can enjoy the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim and a moment of pure relaxation.

Snorkeling equipment is available on board, allowing them to explore the vibrant marine life beneath the surface.

After their swim, they can lounge on the catamaran’s deck, soaking up the sun and taking in the stunning coastal scenery that surrounds them.

The secluded coves and wild anchorages in this area are inaccessible from land, making this the perfect opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of the sea.

Whether guests are nature lovers, sea enthusiasts, or simply seeking relaxation, the swimming and relaxation portion of the excursion is sure to leave them feeling rejuvenated and at peace.

Return to Ajaccio

After enjoying the swimming and relaxation at the secluded coves, the catamaran heads back to Ajaccio while guests share their experiences with the guide and fellow participants. During the final moments of navigation, the group has the opportunity to recall the highlights of their day on the water. As the boat nears the port, guests can take in one last look at the stunning Îles Sanguinaires from a unique perspective.

Highlights Discussed	Memorable Moments	Feedback for Operator	Future Recommendations
Discovering hidden coves	Seeing the islands from the water	Excellent crew and equipment	Possibly offer longer excursions
Serene swimming conditions	Camaraderie with other guests	Appreciated the informative commentary	Consider adding more snorkeling spots
Breathtaking views of the cliffs	Learning about the local environment	Would recommend to friends and family	Include more time for relaxation on board
Feeling connected to nature	Trying on the snorkeling gear	Overall, a wonderful experience	Allow for more unstructured exploration time

Participant Information

The activity is suitable for adults aged 13 to 99, children aged 4 to 12, and infants 3 years and younger. However, it’s not recommended for individuals over 70 years old.

Based on traveler reviews, the overall rating of the experience is 4 out of 5. This suggests that the majority of participants have enjoyed and appreciated the activity.

The catamaran tour along the south shore of the Bay of Ajaccio offers a unique opportunity to discover secluded coves and admire the stunning Îles Sanguinaires from the sea.

Whether you’re a nature lover, a sea enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation, this activity promises an enjoyable and memorable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Snacks or Drinks Are Provided During the Excursion?

The activity does not mention any snacks or drinks provided during the excursion. Participants should bring their own refreshments to enjoy during the swim and relaxation time in the crystal-clear waters.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, participants can bring their own snorkeling equipment for the excursion. The activity provides masks and snorkels, but allows guests to use their personal gear if preferred. This provides added flexibility and comfort during the water activities.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. The standard excursion is 3.5 hours long, and the company does not provide a way for participants to extend their time on the water.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?

No, participants do not need to know how to swim to participate. The tour provides snorkeling equipment and floating devices for those who cannot swim. The activity is suitable for both swimmers and non-swimmers.

Is There a Discount for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are group booking discounts available. The activity provider offers reduced rates for group bookings of 4 or more participants. The more people in the group, the greater the per-person discount.

Recap

This captivating catamaran tour along the South Shore of the Bay of Ajaccio promises an unforgettable experience.

Guests can enjoy the crystal-clear waters, snorkel, and admire the breathtaking scenery of the Îles Sanguinaires.

With informative commentary from the guide and a serene atmosphere, it’s an ideal adventure for nature enthusiasts seeking relaxation and the beauty of the Mediterranean.

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