Bastia: is it crowded? When to visit
Bastia (France) is busiest in July and August and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 1,185 tourists stay there each night.
Then it gets busy, but rarely overwhelmed. 4/9 · Some visitors
Tourists week by week, for the year ahead
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
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Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Bastia on the map, week by week →
What to see in Bastia
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church in Bastia
- Bastia Pro-Cathedral
17 listed monuments and 17 more things to see and do.
Quieter places near Bastia
Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:
- Ajaccio · 1 h 54 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Ajaccio Cathedral, Chapelle Impériale
- Nonza · 14 min drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Torra di Nonza, Église Sainte-Julie de Nonza
- Poggio-d'Oletta · 7 min drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Ancienne chapelle San Quilico de Poggio-d'Oletta, Ancienne chapelle de confrérie Sainte-Croix de Poggio-d'Oletta
- Ersa · 37 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Giraglia Lighthouse, Torra di Giraglia
- Quercitello · 33 min drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: église San Cipriano de Quercitello, église Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel de Stoppia Nova
Drive times are estimates from distance.
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