Hiking, villages & discoveries in South Corsica
What to do around the Golfe du Lava
Beyond the sea, the Gulf of Lava and its surroundings offer a multitude of nature and cultural activities. Hiking in the maquis, scenic walks, discovering typical villages or bike rides: staying at the Marina di Lava hotel means exploring a wilder and more authentic Corsica, by the sea and just 30 minutes from Ajaccio.
Walks
Hiking between sea and maquis
The Gulf of Lava region is ideal for walking and nature enthusiasts. From the beach or the surrounding heights, several trails allow you to discover: panoramas of the Mediterranean, the typical scented Corsican maquis, wild coves accessible on foot, and spectacular viewpoints of the west coast. The trails range from accessible walks to more athletic hikes in the hinterland.
Trott’in Alata
Off-road electric scooter hiking
Trott’in Alata offers you approximately 1.5-hour rides on all-terrain electric scooters with a guide. You can choose between 3 different types of rides: Family, Hiking, Sporty
Trott’in Alata
Off-road electric scooter hiking
Trott’in Alata offers you approximately 1.5-hour rides on all-terrain electric scooters with a guide. You can choose between 3 different types of rides: Family, Hiking, Sporty
Corsican heritage
typical Corsican villages to discover
Just a few kilometers from the hotel, several Corsican villages are worth a visit: Appietto, an authentic village with a view of the gulf. Alata, perched in the heights, and Villanova, offering a remarkable panorama of the sea. These villages allow you to discover traditional architecture, ancient churches, and the peaceful atmosphere of the inland.