Calvi is a must stop while cruising around Corsica. Its beautiful citadel, pleasant marina, wonderful beach and landscape make it a first class destination. It is home of renowned hotels and restaurants, fun night life and a whole lot more. Calvi is also a divers favorite for its excellent dive spots, including wreck diving. The region is surrounded by vineyards and mountains offering breathtaking views of the sea and valley. Villages like Pigna, Corbara and San Antonino, rated as being as one the nicest medieval towns in France, are located close by. It is possible to anchor in the bay, well sheltered except for northerly winds. With the sun on the mountains and the citadel as a landmark, the approach to Calvi port at dawn is magical.