Discover Sea Kayaking on the Piantarella Lagoon and near Bird Island with Swimming, Bonifacio
Join this family sea kayaking excursion to the Piantarella Lagoon and Bird Island and enjoy an unforgettable experience with your loved ones in Bonifacio!
Practical information
Discover Bonifacio's nature reserve on this sea kayaking excursion to the Piantarella lagoon and Bird Island, with a swim!
- Swim alone in the turquoise waters of the island of Piana
- Enjoy a privileged excursion in a small group
- Explore the nature reserve and its secret spots with a local guide
Course of events
Please allow 2.5 hours in total, including 1 hour 15 minutes of kayaking and 1 hour 15 minutes of breaks.
- Park your vehicle on the Piantarella road (free or paying car park), which is a 10-minute drive from the port of Bonifacio.
- Walk to the club from the road and the seafront (15/20 min walk depending on peak season)
- Meet your guide at the base on Piantarella beach, 25 minutes before the start of the activity
- Presentation briefing and distribution of equipment for the activity (all equipment for the activity is stored in waterproof containers).
- Getting to grips with the equipment with a safety briefing
- Explanation of the course on the beach and launch
- Departure from the crystal-clear waters of the Piantarella lagoon
- Discover the island of Piana and the birds of the sea
- Passage through a sea cave, snorkelling
- Observation and commentary on the flora and fauna
- Sailing along the coast near the limestone cliffs and swimming breaks in the nature reserve
- Stopover on the white sandy beaches of Sperone
- Return through the nature reserve
- Tidy up, debrief and end the activity
Activity requirements
You need to be able to swim to take part in this activity.
Maximum weight: 110 kg - 242 lbs.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult to take part in the activity.
Please arrive 25 minutes before the start of the activity.
A minimum of 4 participants is required for the activity to take place.
Special terms
This activity is not suitable for people with physical disabilities, pregnant women, people with mental health problems or the over-70s.
The duration and itinerary of this activity depend on the weather.
You will be asked to sign a liability waiver form before the activity begins.
Pets are not allowed to take part in this activity.
Included
- Certified guide
- Sea kayak
- Double paddle
- Life jackets
- Watertight barrel
- Snorkelling equipment (mask and snorkel)
- Changing rooms
- Lockers
- Drinking water
Excluded
- Transfer
- Photos
- Food
- Shower
Do not forget to bring
- Waterproof closed shoes such as trainers or water shoes
- Lycra-type fabric or clothing for protection from the sun
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat / Cap
- Spare clothing
- Flask
- Snacks
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Corsica, the “Island of Beauty,” is full of natural treasures waiting to be explored by sea enthusiasts. In Corse-du-Sud, the Bonifacio Nature Reserve is a must-visit for breathtaking experiences. As the largest nature reserve in mainland France, it is home to a rich variety of marine life, including Posidonia seagrass meadows, giant limpets, fan mussels, gorgonians, and groupers, as well as seabirds such as the European shag and Cory’s shearwater. Among its turquoise waters and pristine beaches, the Piantarella Lagoon stands out as a perfect spot for water activities in Bonifacio.
Upon arrival, the professional team from Bonif Kayak will welcome you and guide you on a journey through the Piantarella Lagoon and Bird Island. Your guide, a local kayaking expert and nature enthusiast, will ensure a safe and enjoyable outing. No previous experience is required—simply follow their guidance to make the most of your sea kayaking adventure.
This excursion is suitable for children from 4 years old and begins with a safety briefing and a short kayaking introduction. Once ready, you’ll set off in a small group of up to 15 participants to explore the Bonifacio coastline by kayak. Along the way, you’ll pass iconic sites such as Piana Island, the beaches of Sperone, and the limestone cliffs. You’ll also take breaks to observe seabirds, with your guide sharing insights about the local wildlife. To discover the underwater world, you can go snorkelling or swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean.
Perfect for families looking to explore the Bonifacio Nature Reserve without disturbing local wildlife, this sea kayaking excursion to the Piantarella Lagoon and Bird Island with swimming promises a truly memorable experience in Corsica. Book now to secure your spot and enjoy an incredible day on the water this summer!