Sorbo-Ocagnano: A Chic Beachfront Escape in Corsica
On the eastern side of the island of Corsica lies Sorbo-Ocagnano, France, a commune in the country's Haute-Corse department. It is most accessible via Bastia – Poretta Airport (BIA), just 10 miles away.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Sorbo-Ocagnano, France is from early April to early July and again from early September to late November. Expect mostly nice weather throughout the year except some cold winter weeks. Book Sorbo-Ocagnano FR hotels in October during the lean season. July, May, and February are the busiest months for tourism. Don't miss the A Fiera di u Casgiu or Celebration of Corsican Cheese and the Fish and Seafood Festival in May. Fiera di u Vinu, a wine festival, and Fiera di L'Alivu, an olive festival, both occur in July.
What to Do & Area Attractions
When in Sorbo-Ocagnano, France, go camping at Camping Domaine d'Anghione Tohapi, which offers outdoor pools and access to the beach. Visit Parc Galea for Corsican history and nature. Head down to Cascade De L'Ucelluline observation deck to view the wondrous waterfalls then drive to Sentier Botanique De San Giovanni for walking trails and a museum. Pass by Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Porta on the way back to see the 18th century church and its architecture. Featuring beachfront cottages, Hôtel San Pellegrino is a charming 3-star that offers free breakfast buffet and evening meals. Guests can also enjoy tennis and volleyball courts. Hôtel Spa La Madrague offers mountain views and classic rooms for small families. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor pool and poolside restaurant and nightclub.