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The 10 must-see places on Ile Rousse and its surroundings
Voici notre sélection des lieux et activités à découvrir à deux, en famille ou entre amis !
(voici notre sélection des lieux et activités à découvrir à deux, en famille ou entre amis !)- between land and sea, Ile-Rousse is located to the northwest of the Isle of Beauty,
- in the historic region of Balagne. ideally located, close to Calvi and the Monte Cinto massif,
- the city lives with its feet in the water and its mind in the sun. called Isula Rossa in Corsican language,
- et anciennement isola rossa en italien,
- elle doit son nom à ses célèbres roches de porphyre rouge qui ont dessiné plusieurs îlots. au détour de ses ruelles,
- vous apprécierez cette ville authentique et ses paysages magnifiques dont les couleurs varient au fil de la journée.,
- discover the activities to do for an unforgettable stay in île-rousse!,
1. La balade jusqu’à l’île et au phare de la Pietra
(1. the walk to the island and the Pietra lighthouse)- depuis la résidence dary,
- walk along the seafront to the island of Pietra. a breathtaking landscape very typical of the region awaits you there,
- entre la terre rousse et lumineuse et le bleu étourdissant de la mer. tout au long du chemin,
- vous admirez les mille nuances de la roche plongeant dans les eaux,
- before discovering the Genoese tower of the pietra dating from the 16th century. continue to the 13 meter high lighthouse,
- which has offered since the 19th century an extraordinary panorama from the bay of Calvi to the Agriates desert,
- as well as an exhilarating feeling of freedom thanks to the sea as far as the eye can see. to make the most of the show,
- take this walk at sunset or in the early morning and admire the play of light on the color of the rocks.,
2. Le marché couvert de L’Île-Rousse
(2. the covered market of Ile-Rousse)- au cœur du centre-ville se dresse un édifice ressemblant à un temple grec. bâti en 1844,
- il se compose de 21 colonnes sur lesquelles repose une charpente de bois. il est classé monument historique depuis 1993.,
- this hall has been welcoming local producers and artisans for years. today, summer and winter, every morning,
- the region's producers offer you fresh products and Corsican specialties. traders share their know-how,
- avec authenticité et bienveillance. fromage de chèvre, charcuterie corse,
- honey or jam: taste all the flavors of Corsica! don't forget to enjoy brocciu fritters,
- ou encore des migliacci avant de vous rendre place pascal-paoli.,
3. La place Pascal-Paoli
(3. la place pascal-paoli)- just opposite the covered market, Place Pascal Paoli welcomes you in the warm shade of large palm trees.,
- take the time to admire the bust of the city's illustrious founder: Pascal Paoli.,
- in the morning, sit on the terrace of a café to start the day like the locals,
- and enjoy the freshness of the place. when the sun sets, the square comes alive with bars and restaurants,
- children play and pétanque enthusiasts multiply their games.,
4. L’église de l’Immaculée-Conception
(4. the church of the immaculate conception)- dominant la place pascal-paoli, cette église est entourée de magnifiques platanes. inaugurée en 1893,
- rebuilt in 1914 after a fire, it rose from its ashes in 1935 to become what you see it today.,
- admirez la finesse du travail réalisé sur les vitraux de cette église,
- ainsi que plusieurs tableaux dont certains sont classés aux monuments historiques.,
5. La promenade de la Marinella
(5. la promenade de la marinella)- you won't risk missing it, since it starts a few meters from the Dary residence,
- before going along the entire city. this walk is ideal for lovers of pretty landscapes,
- to stroll near the beach or find a restaurant with your feet in the water.,
- the most sporty enjoy running in complete serenity, along the Mediterranean.,
6. La statue de la Sirène
(6. la statue de la sirène)- In Île-Rousse, mermaids exist! the proof with the one which was installed on a granite rock,
- at the very end of the promenade de la marinella... this work was created on a human scale by the corsican artist gabriel diana.,
- perched on the sea, a few meters from the shore, it is one of the symbols of the city,
- attracting the eye and lens of locals and tourists alike.,
7. Le train des plages
(7. le train des plages)- u trinichellu, the famous micheline as typical as it is atypical,
- will take you to the most beautiful beaches between Ile-Rousse and Calvi.,
- board one of its little wagons and admire the view! it is the only way to discover up close, from the ground,
- the coasts of this part of the island. the little train runs along the shore at a very gentle pace,
- giving you time to admire the panorama. it will appeal to young and old alike...,
- la seule vraie difficulté sera de choisir à quelle plage vous arrêter !,
8. Les ruelles historiques de L’Île-Rousse
(8. the historic streets of Ile-Rousse)- quand le soleil est à son apogée,
- you can take shelter in the shade of the picturesque streets of Ile-Rousse. in the heart of the old town,
- of cobbled streets in old houses,
- you immerse yourself in an atmosphere as charming as it is exotic. along the streets,
- vous trouverez de nombreuses petites boutiques et des cafés chaleureux, pour ralentir le rythme,
- buy some souvenirs and Corsican specialties… in short, to enjoy your vacation.,
9. La plage de Bodri
(9. bodri beach)- this little paradise feels like the end of the world, and will captivate you with its beauty and wild appearance. here,
- the sea is transparent and the blue is unparalleled: it is the ideal place for a refreshing swim,
- ou pour découvrir la faune marine en faisant du snorkeling. le sable fin de la plage,
- with its dazzling whiteness, invites you to relax and unwind. for an even more intense experience,
- don't hesitate to go there early in the day: you will have the impression of being alone in the world.,
10. Une excursion en bateau
(10. une excursion en bateau)- What would a holiday in Corsica be without a boat trip? treat yourself to a sea trip,
- pour découvrir des lieux préservés et admirer la côte sous un autre angle. entre plages et montagnes,
- lush green nature and pristine sand, crystal clear skies and clear waters,
- this corner of Corsica is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places to discover. choose your sea trip,
- according to your current wishes. aperitif with local flavors at sunset,
- privatisation du navire pour un moment intimiste, tour complet de la balagne pour en prendre plein les yeux,
- you are spoiled for choice. and to preserve nature,
- favor hybrid and environmentally friendly boats.,
Vous l’aurez compris, L’Île-Rousse regorge de petits trésors à admirer et à savourer
(you will have understood, the Ile-Rousse is full of little treasures to admire and savor)- toutes ces activités sont accessibles à pied depuis notre résidence,
- for an even more relaxing vacation to the rhythm of nature. have you worked all year at a breakneck pace?,
- so choose Ile-Rousse to recharge your batteries in the heart of Balagne. with family,
- en couple ou entre amis : détente et dépaysement garantis ! pendant votre séjour,
- nous nous ferons un plaisir de vous conseiller dans le choix de vos activités et de vos restaurants,
- and for even more peace of mind, we can even book for you. All you have to do is organize your stay!,
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Côté mer
Club nautique d'Île Rousse - École de voile
(Ile Rousse nautical club - sailing school)- paddle up stand rental; sea kayak ; sailboat trip,
- • such. : +33 4 95 60 22 55,
- • email : cnir@free.fr,
- • website: www.cnir.org,
JetLoc - Locations JetSki & Bateaux
(jetloc - jetski & boat rentals)- • such. : +33 6 18 88 56 90 // +33 6 16 07 10 15,
- • email : www.jet-ski.pro,
EPIR - Ecole de Plongée
(epir - ecole de plongée)- baptisms; initiation; passage of levels; snorkeling,
- • tel: +33 4 95 60 36 85 // +33 6 81 59 95 91,
- • website: www.plongee-ilerousse.com,
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Côté nature
Parc de Saleccia
(parc de saleccia)- jardin botanique - classé jardin remarquable,
- • tel: +33 4 95 36 88 83,
- • email : info@parc-saleccia.fr,
- • website: www.parc-saleccia.fr,
Golf du Reginu
(reginu golf course)- • such. : +33 4 95 61 51 41,
- • golf.reginu@wanadoo.fr,
- • website: www.golf-reginu.com,
Bianconi Scuperta
(bianconi scuperta)- excursions, visites guidées par des professionnels,
- • such. : +33 6 30 78 94 93,
- • email : info@bianconi-scuperta.com,
- • website: www.bianconi-scuperta.com,
Centre équestre Saint-François
(centre équestre saint-françois)- balade à cheval et à poney,
- • such. : +33 6 19 69 85 62 // +33 6 27 40 48 48,
Rancho Arbo Valley
(rancho arbo valley)- Horse ride ; “daybreak in the agriate desert” outing: meeting 8 a.m.,
- “sunset in the agriate desert” outing: meeting 6 p.m.,
- • such. : +33 6 16 72 53 12,
- • email : arbovalley@yahoo.fr,
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Activités sportives
Les randonnées pédestres ou VTT à travers la Balagne !
(les randonnées pédestres ou vtt à travers la balagne !)- download the lisula outdoor by corsica application and set off to discover the hiking trails,
- mtb-ffc, trail area. some of these trails cross natura2000 areas. preservation areas,
- and reproduction of endemic species,
Tennis Club de L'Île Rousse
(Ile Rousse tennis club)- courses, internship, course rental,
- • such. : +33 4 95 60 20 71,
Complexe Sportif de Monticello
(complexe sportif de monticello)- indoor swimming pool ; tennis court ; paddel lessons; mini golf,
- • such. : +33 4 95 60 05 71,
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