Assets
10 minutes walk from the city center
Near lakes and rivers
Near citadel and museum
Presentation of Camping l’Alivetu
The campsite is located on the edge of the Restonica which is one of the 2 rivers watering Corte from the valley of the same name and one of the 22 major classified sites in France. The absence of traffic, other than that of the campsite, makes it particularly calm. The campsite is 900 m from the station from where you can take the “Trinnichellu”, the little train which connects Bastia to Ajaccio, very picturesque, to spend the day discovering Vizzavona and its Cascade des Anglais. 400 m away, on the same road, we find all the amenities; Supermarket, local products: fruits and vegetables, butcher’s shop, tobacco, newspapers, bakery, pastry shop, hospital. A 10-minute walk away, the city center, with its shopping street: Cours Paoli and the old town, the Citadel and the Corsican Museum.
Are you looking for a campsite in Corte ? Located about ten minutes on foot from the Citadel of Corte, the historic capital of Corsica, the L’Alivetu campsite is the ideal starting point for an unforgettable sporting or contemplative holiday.
Climbing, mountain biking, Via Ferrata, canyoning, hiking from the GR20 trails (Mare a Mare Nord, Restonica Gorges) or swimming, whether your stay is organized with family or friends, the campsite’s location offers many possibilities in complete peace.
Indeed, installed at the edge of the Restonica, one of the two rivers watering the city, this campsite in Corte not only allows direct access to the valley, a privileged place to climbing spots in a classified site, but also to follow its course to enjoy swimming in the clear waters with the emerald green reflections of its natural swimming pools.
A peaceful place due to the absence of traffic other than that of the campsite, it also offers a beautiful shaded area thanks to its centuries-old olive trees.
The campsite is 900 m from the station from where you can take the “Trinnichellu”, the little train which connects Bastia to Ajaccio, very picturesque, to spend the day discovering Vizzavona and its Cascade des Anglais.
400 m away, on the same road, you can find all amenities: supermarket, local products, fruit and vegetables, butcher’s shop, delicatessen, tobacconist, press, bakery, pastry shop, hospital, etc.
Do not hesitate to contact theCorte tourist office Centru di Corsica (upper town), many local attractions and guided tours (the belvedere with its panoramic point, the Paoli and Gaffory squares, the Sainte-Croix Chapel, the Corsica museum, etc.), are to be visited between the center -city, lakes, rivers, forest and mountains. Ask for the Core di Corsica welcome guide.
Useful information
Opening of the campsite
May 1, 2021 to September 30, 2021
Number of slots
80
Number of rentals
13
Languages spoken at reception
French
German
Italian
English
Spanish
Camping Themes
Camping with dogs
Pets are allowed
Proximity to lakes and rivers
For walks or swimming
Services
Reception
- • Language : French
- • Language : English
- • Language : German
- • Language : Spanish
- • Language : Italian
Food
- • Bar
- • Ice creams to cool
- • Supermarket (3kms)
- • Local products (3kms)
Services
- • Washing machine / Dryer
- • Linens provided
- • Refrigerators
- • Crockery provided
- • TV provided
Sports and leisures
Water activities
- • Indoor and outdoor swimming pool (700m)
- • Paddling pool (700m)
- • Swimming in the river
Hobbies
- • Cinema
- • Riding stable
- • Fishing
- • Ping pong
Sports
- • Basketball (1km)
- • Horseback riding (2kms)
- • Organized hiking (2kms)
- • Tennis (500m)
Entertainment
Entertainment
- • Cinema
- • Riding stable
- • Fishing
- • Ping pong
Children and Teenagers
- • Children’s games
- • Playground
Useful information
Camping l'Alivetu - Corte
GPS
N42°17’59.2″ – E9°8’59.7″
Opening of the campsite
May 1, 2021 to September 30, 2021
Website
www.camping-alivetu.com
Campsite address
3, Faubourg Saint Antoine
20250 Corte
Getting There
By plane
Bastia Poretta Airport – — km
Calvi Airport – — km
Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte Airport – — km
On a boat
Ferry – Port of Bastia – — km
Ferry- Port of Île Rousse- — km
Prices and Availability
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Description of Camping Saint Pancrace
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Description of Camping U Sognu
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