Corsica, France

Plage de Baraci

Plage de Baraci is a beautiful, long beach known for its unique texture. The beach grains are of perfect dimension, not too small to make the sand sticky, nor too big to make walking barefoot uncomfortable. This makes it one of the best beaches in terms of texture. The beach is also known for its steep access to the sea, which may require caution, especially with children.

The beach is not crowded and is considered a wild beach, making it a perfect spot for those seeking tranquility. It is also not very touristic, adding to its serene atmosphere. Visitors often enjoy the beach during the evening, especially for the sunset.

The water at Plage de Baraci is crystal clear, making it a popular spot for snorkeling, especially on the offshore rocky reef. However, it's important to note that the beach can be windy and the water may contain debris.

Discover places to stay near Plage de Baraci and enjoy its serene atmosphere and crystal-clear waters.

The beach is easily accessible by car and offers free parking. It also provides a wonderful view of the port of Propriano. Despite its natural beauty and amenities, the beach lacks services along its stretch. It is also made up of fine pebbles, which some visitors find super comfortable to lie on as it prevents sand from sticking to them permanently.

What to do at Plage de Baraci?

Amenities

Plage de Baraci amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Plage de Baraci include Atlantis, La-Bodega, Restaurant Le Mancinu and Newport&Snacking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's perfect texture and size of grains, making it comfortable for walking barefoot, and its crystal clear water ideal for snorkeling. They also appreciate its tranquility, with few people, and the beautiful view of the port. However, some visitors complain about the presence of debris and plastic in the water, and the steep slope that might be a concern for families with children.

Where to Stay near Plage de Baraci?

If you’re planning a trip to Plage de Baraci, consider staying in the nearby town of Propriano, which is known for its charming harbor and offers a range of accommodation options. Many visitors also choose to stay in Sartène, a historic town with stunning views, and explore the beach as part of their broader itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Plage de Baraci?

Latitude: 41.686965 / Longitude: 8.916784

Plage de Baraci is located in Corsica. The following map of Plage de Baraci shows the exact location.

Plage de Baraci: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Today is an average day for a beach visit, though conditions are quite dynamic. You can expect a mix of sun and clouds, but be prepared for strong, blustery winds that will definitely make their presence felt along the shoreline. With a maximum air temperature of 19.7 °C and a sea temperature of 19.0 °C, the water is too chilly for comfortable swimming. The waves are also quite active, creating a restless sea that is better suited for watching than entering. If you do head out, keep in mind the high UV index of 7.65, which means strong sun protection is essential even with the cloud cover. It is a better day for a brisk walk along the sand than for lounging or taking a dip.
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Air

Low / High15.2°C/19.7°C
Feels Like (High)18.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.0 °C
Wave Height1.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0.2 mm
Rain Duration2 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:07/20:33
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index7.65
Cloud Cover65%
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Wind

Speed27 km/h
Gusts57.6 km/h
DirectionNW

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