Go snorkeling in Propriano, South Corsica: some superb sites await you in the Gulf of Valinco, to discover with a guide or on your own!
Go snorkeling in Propriano, South Corsica: some superb sites await you in the Gulf of Valinco, to discover with a guide or on your own!
In South Corsica, snorkeling in Propriano is an experience not to be missed: with its many sites of warm, clear water, the Gulf of Valinco is an ideal playground for snorkeling! Located to the south of Ajaccio, this gulf, also known as the Gulf of Propriano, is home to a wealth of underwater biodiversity, including octopus, groupers and rays, which you can observe at sites such as the Roche de l'Encurella and the Tour de la Calanque.
Whether it is around Propriano beach, further north towards the Pointe de Porto Pollo or further south towards Campomoro and its Genoese tower, this snorkeling excursion in the Gulf of Propriano will allow you to swim for 1.5 to 2 hours on the surface of the water, either on your own or with a guide by your side. The presence of a guide will give you the opportunity to learn more about the underwater flora and fauna of the Gulf of Valinco, while exploring on your own will delight the more independent. In both cases, you will be under the constant supervision of your instructor, who will ensure your safety throughout your snorkeling trip in Propriano.
Perfect for enjoying Corsica's aquatic biodiversity at sites far from the crowds along the beaches, this snorkeling excursion in Propriano will give you a superb opportunity to make many discoveries not far from Ajaccio!
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Practical information
- Welcome at the dive centre on Propriano beach
- Board the boat to sail to the snorkelling site
- Distribution of equipment and safety briefing
- Launch with the guide for about 1 hour in the water
- Return to the boat and sail to the centre in Propriano
- Disembarkation and end of the activity with changing rooms on site
Knowing how to swim is compulsory for this activity.
This activity is weather-dependent. If the weather does not allow for the activity to take place, we will contact you to reschedule or receive a full refund.
- Snorkeling equipment (fins, mask and snorkel)
- Wetsuit
- Guide
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Bottle of water