Things to do in Ota

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal area with boats docked, a rocky shoreline, and a restaurant overlooking the sea.
A sunset over the ocean with waves and a mountain in the distance.
A marina with boats docked, a hillside with buildings, and a mountain in the background.
A hillside village with stone buildings, a stone wall, and a mountain backdrop.
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Things to do

From Cargèse: Scandola Day Tour & Girolata Lunch Stop

From Cargèse: Scandola Day Tour & Girolata Lunch Stop

HK$859
per adult
From Cargèse: Scandola Day Tour & Girolata Lunch Stop
Cargèse:Scandola/Piana/Stop in Girolata Half-Day on RIB boat

Cargèse:Scandola/Piana/Stop in Girolata Half-Day on RIB boat

HK$814
per adult
Cargèse:Scandola/Piana/Stop in Girolata Half-Day on RIB boat
Gulf of Porto: Visit the Calanques de Piana and/or Scandola Reserve

Gulf of Porto: Visit the Calanches de Piana and/or Scandola Nature Reserve

HK$362
per adult
Gulf of Porto: Visit the Calanches de Piana and/or Scandola Nature Reserve
Cargèse: Scandola and Piana Boat Tour with Stop at Girolata

Cargèse: Scandola and Piana Boat Tour with Stop at Girolata

HK$633
per adult
Cargèse: Scandola and Piana Boat Tour with Stop at Girolata
From Cargèse : The Calanques of Piana

From Cargèse : The Calanques of Piana

HK$497
per adult
From Cargèse : The Calanques of Piana
In the heart of the Calanques

Getaway to the Calanques of Piana de Cargèse in a small group

HK$452
per adult
Getaway to the Calanques of Piana de Cargèse in a small group
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Genoese Tower

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This 16th-century Genoese watchtower stands guard over the Gulf of Porto, built to defend against pirate invasions. Climb to the terrace for breathtaking panoramic views of Corsica's dramatic coastline and mountains.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ota worth visiting?
Offering a blend of camping and hiking, there's no shortage of things to do in Ota. While you're here, check out Plage de Ficajola, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ota?
After you've visited popular attractions like Plage de Ficajola and Cala di Tuara, spend some time exploring Ota's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ota?
You can't go home without visiting Plage de Ficajola, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ota.
Is three days enough to stay in Ota?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Plage de Ficajola, Plage de Gradelle and Gorges de Spelunca with a three-day escape to Ota. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Ajaccio.
Is Ota a walkable city?
It comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Ota. Several key attractions, such as Gorges de Spelunca, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Ota's vibrant neighbourhoods, San Cipriano is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ota with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Ota with kids.

What to do in Ota for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Ota for adults including Couvent Saint François Pères Oblats.
Are there free things to do in Ota?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Ota is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Plage de Ficajola is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.