Campsite near Bastia in Corsica
Camping corse / Campsite Bastia
Le Campoloro is a 5-star Corsican campsite offering all the services and facilities you need for a good family holiday. In addition to its aquatic park with swimming pools and slides, you can enjoy the activities of a Corsican holiday club to have fun and relax.
Le Campoloro: the ideal campsite near Bastia
Located by the sea, Le Campoloro Corsican campsite offers top-of-the-range services to stay in several types of accommodation: mobile home rentals, bungalows, chalets, camping pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes.
You will find more details on our accommodation on this page.
Le Campoloro campsite brings together all the necessary services to make your camping holiday easier: concierge, laundry, bar, fast food service, grocery store, rental of baby chairs and cots and fridges for bare pitches.
Le Campo Mare, restaurant by the sea is acclaimed in Corsica, will allow you to taste the best of Corsica in terms of terroir and gastronomy.
Located less than 50 kilometers from Bastia (about a 50-minute drive), Le Campoloro campsite is ideal for discovering northern Corsica and its riches, such as Cap Corse, the Agriates Desert and many other surprises.
Discover Bastia
The city of Bastia, capital of Haute-Corse, will not fail to charm you on your next trip. Located 50 km from Cervione, the city of Bastia is the second most populated in Corsica (after Ajaccio) and is ideally located between the sea and the mountains.
Built on the eastern side of the "Serra di Pignu" mountain, 35 km from Cap Corse and 50 km from the island of Elba, it is a city strongly marked by art and history.
It is built like an amphitheater and includes the "upper town" (Terra Nova) and the lower town (Terra Vecchia). There is also what Corsicans call "modern Bastia", namely the part of the city near the station and the port.
Would you like to visit Bastia? A campsite just a stone's throw from the fine sandy beaches of the Mediterranean can be ideal for combining discovering the island with relaxing.
Visit Bastia: the must-see places not to be missed
Corsica is a very popular destination in France for holidaymakers, whether they come from foreign countries or from mainland France. Camping is a way of staying in contact with nature to make the most of holidays in Corsica. Also named "island of beauty" and steeped in history, Corsica offers a multitude of natural sites, villages and breathtaking historical monuments. Here are the essential places to visit during your stay in Bastia:
- The Citadel: also called Terra Nova, it was built in 1380 and lets you discover cobbled, colorful streets, typical of the Corsica of yesteryear.
- The Old Port: the traditional and authentic port of Bastia, this place is a haunt of many boaters and fishermen.
- The Place Saint-Nicolas: this is the most visited place in Bastia. This large square, adorned with palm trees and a statue of Napoleon, is also very lively (restaurants, shops, flea markets, musical entertainment, etc.).
- The Romieu garden: this is the place to relax par excellence. With its many flowered terraces, statues and other ornaments, the garden also offers an unobstructed view of the Old Port.
- Rue Napoléon: this is a fully pedestrian area where it is pleasant to stroll between concept stores, designer boutiques and splendid historical and religious monuments.
- The Scala Santa Chapel: there are many religious monuments to discover in Bastia, but the Scala Santa chapel stands out for its rare "holy staircase", found only in major Christian sites. There are only 10 in the whole world.
- The Governors' Palace: housed in a 14th-century tower called the "Bastia", it is home to the Bastia museum, covering more than 1,000 years of history.
- The Sainte-Marie Cathedral: a Baroque monument housing a solid silver statue of the Virgin Mary.
- The Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church and its two bell towers will dazzle you with their interior and exterior architecture.
Activities to do in Bastia
If you are staying in Bastia, at a campsite in Bastia or at Le Campoloro campsite, be aware that many activities are possible and that there is something for everyone. Here are some examples:
- Jet ski rides: for thrill seekers, you can explore Bastia by sea and reach secret, unspoilt beaches.
- Sea trips by boat: also a good way to go on beautiful excursions and see exceptional scenery that cannot be reached by land.
- Go to the market: located between the Old Port and Place Saint-Nicolas, the Place du Marché is a friendly place where you can taste and buy the famous Corsican specialties.
- Hike the Sentier des Douaniers: a 26 km natural trail through the maquis to discover Cap Corse on foot.
- Rides on horseback, by bike or by scooter.
- Typical restaurants: to taste Corsican cuisine (fresh fish, charcuterie and cheeses, wines, etc.).
- Fly over Bastia: you can also see Bastia from the sky in a microlight or on a parachute jump.
- Go shopping in the shopping streets of boulevard Paoli and rue César Campinchi.
- Scuba diving at the Arinella nautical base, which also offers other activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, windsurfing, catamaran and towed buoys, as well as games for children.
The beaches near Bastia
Between Bastia and Cap Corse, there are more than 150 kilometers of coastline. Beaches of fine sand or pebbles, as well as small coves that are more or less easily accessible, offer a real paradise to holidaymakers. Here are the most beautiful:
- Arinella beach;
- Pietracorbara beach;
- Nonza beach;
- The beach of Barcaggio;
- The beach of Saleccia;
- The beach of Lotu.
Going out in Bastia
In addition to the many bars and restaurants, the city of Bastia is lively day and night: discos, exhibitions and night markets, concerts, festivals in the surrounding villages, you will not be bored for a single second!

























