South Corsica district, Corsica, France
Places to visit near Peri
Peri is a town in South Corsica district, Corsica, France, home to about 1,198 people. Within 50 km by road there are 134 places to visit — 34 forts & heritage, 43 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Lac de Tolla (8 km), Regional Natural Park of Corsica (11 km) and Ghjesgia di San Ghjuvanni Battista (15 km).

Peri at a glance
- Location
- South Corsica district, Corsica, France
- Population
- about 1,198
- Coordinates
- 42.0035° N, 8.9207° E
- Places within 50 km
- 134 (55 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Peri
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Peri: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Lac de TollaLakes & Dams · South CorsicaMust-see
- Regional Natural Park of CorsicaWildlife · South CorsicaMust-see
- Ghjesgia di San Ghjuvanni BattistaForts · South CorsicaMust-see
- Dolmen de TremecaForts · South CorsicaMust-see
- Chapelle de l'AnnonciationChurches · South CorsicaNotable
- Église Saint-LaurentChurches · South CorsicaNotable
- Tour d'AnconeForts · South CorsicaMust-see
- Punta Alla VettaHills · South CorsicaMust-see
- Punta ScaldasoleHills · South CorsicaMust-see
- Fesch MuseumMuseums · South CorsicaMust-see
- Palais FeschBeaches · South CorsicaMust-see
- Tour de CapiglioloForts · South CorsicaMust-see
More places near Peri
- Citadelle d'Ajaccio · fort · South Corsica · ~22 km · Must-see
- Maison de Napoléon Bonaparte · museum · South Corsica · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cathédrale Santa-Maria-Assunta · church · South Corsica · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grotte de Sampiero Corso · cave · South Corsica · ~2 km
- Domaine des Milelli. Duminiu di I Milelli · park · South Corsica · ~23 km · Must-see
- Château de la Punta · fort · South Corsica · ~23 km · Must-see
- Monte Renoso · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lac de Bastani · lake · Upper Corsica · ~24 km · Must-see
- GR 20 Principale · trek · Upper Corsica · ~24 km · Must-see
- Col de Vizzavona · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cascade des Anglais · waterfall · Upper Corsica · ~25 km · Must-see
- Punta dell'Oriente · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~25 km · Must-see
Things to see near Peri, by type
Forts & heritage near Peri
71 forts & heritage within 100 km of Peri. The closest is Pont Génois de Zippitoli (10 km); the best-known is Ghjesgia di San Ghjuvanni Battista (15 km). Best time: october to february.
- Ghjesgia di San Ghjuvanni Battista · fort · South Corsica · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dolmen de Tremeca · fort · South Corsica · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tour d'Ancone · fort · South Corsica · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tour de Capigliolo · fort · South Corsica · ~22 km · Must-see
- Citadelle d'Ajaccio · fort · South Corsica · ~22 km · Must-see
- Château de la Punta · fort · South Corsica · ~23 km · Must-see
Churches near Peri
62 churches within 100 km of Peri. The closest is Chapelle de l'Annonciation (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Chapelle de l'Annonciation · church · South Corsica · ~0 km
- Église Saint-Laurent · church · South Corsica · ~0 km
- Cathédrale Santa-Maria-Assunta · church · South Corsica · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Antoine · church · South Corsica · ~5 km
- Église Saint-Jacques · church · South Corsica · ~6 km
- Église San Michele · church · South Corsica · ~6 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Peri
45 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Peri. The closest is Punta Tirulellu (7 km); the best-known is Punta Alla Vetta (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Punta Alla Vetta · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~21 km · Must-see
- Punta Scaldasole · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~22 km · Must-see
- Monte Renoso · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~23 km · Must-see
- Col de Vizzavona · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~25 km · Must-see
- Punta dell'Oriente · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~25 km · Must-see
- Monte d'Oro · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~26 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Peri
17 beaches & coast within 100 km of Peri. The closest is Plage du Ricanto (18 km); the best-known is Palais Fesch (22 km). Best time: october to march.
- Palais Fesch · beach · South Corsica · ~22 km · Must-see
- Tour de l'Isolella · beach · South Corsica · ~28 km · Must-see
- Capo di Feno · beach · South Corsica · ~34 km · Must-see
- Phare des Sanguinaires / U Fanali · beach · South Corsica · ~38 km · Must-see
- Plage du Ricanto · beach · Corsica · ~18 km
- Capu Lauroso · beach · Corsica · ~46 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Peri
15 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Peri. The closest is Lac de Tolla (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lac de Tolla · lake · South Corsica · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lac de Bastani · lake · Upper Corsica · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lac de Sampolo · lake · Upper Corsica · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lac de Bracca · lake · South Corsica · ~21 km
- Lac de Vitalaca · lake · South Corsica · ~22 km
- Barrage de Trévadine · lake · Upper Corsica · ~43 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Peri
6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Peri. The closest is Regional Natural Park of Corsica (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Regional Natural Park of Corsica · sanctuary · South Corsica · ~11 km · Must-see
- Réserve Naturelle du Massif du Monte Ritondu · sanctuary · Upper Corsica · ~34 km · Must-see
- Réserve Biologique Intégrale de Punteniellu · sanctuary · South Corsica · ~20 km
- Calanques de Piana · sanctuary · Corsica · ~46 km · Must-see
- Réserve Naturelle de Scandola · sanctuary · South Corsica · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bonifacio · sanctuary · South Corsica · ~89 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Peri
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 61 km on the road.
- Start in Peri
- 1 km Chapelle de l'Annonciation · church, South Corsica
- 15 km Ghjesgia di San Ghjuvanni Battista · heritage site, South Corsica
- 3 km Dolmen de Tremeca · heritage site, South Corsica
- 24 km Regional Natural Park of Corsica · nature spot, South Corsica
- 10 km Lac de Tolla · lake, South Corsica
- 8 km Back to Peri
Plan a longer trip from Peri — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Peri
No traveller has reported from around Peri yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Peri
All places near Peri by distance
Within 15 km of Peri
- Chapelle Saint-Antoine · church · South Corsica · ~5 km
- Église Saint-Jacques · church · South Corsica · ~6 km
- Église San Michele · church · South Corsica · ~6 km
- Église Saint-Léonard · church · South Corsica · ~7 km
- Punta Tirulellu · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~7 km
- Punta Sant'Eliseu · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~9 km
- Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens · church · South Corsica · ~9 km
- Chapelle Sainte-Marie · church · South Corsica · ~9 km
- Pont Génois de Zippitoli · fort · South Corsica · ~10 km
- Église Saint-Thomas · church · South Corsica · ~11 km
- Piscia di Carnavalli · waterfall · South Corsica · ~12 km
- Église Saint-Aurèle · church · South Corsica · ~12 km
- Chapelle Santa Lucia · church · South Corsica · ~13 km
- Punta Pastinaca · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~13 km
- Chapelle Sainte-Marie · church · South Corsica · ~13 km
- Église Santa-Maria-Assunta · church · South Corsica · ~13 km
- Église Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue · church · South Corsica · ~13 km
- Monument Commémoratif de Sampiero Corso · fort · South Corsica · ~13 km
- Église Saint-Michel · church · South Corsica · ~13 km
- Punta San Sisto · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~14 km
- Punta Grossa · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~14 km
- Église Notre-Dame-des-Carmes · church · South Corsica · ~15 km
- Cascade de l’Ortola · waterfall · South Corsica · ~15 km
- Statue-menhir de Tavera · fort · South Corsica · ~11 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Monte d'Oro · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tour de Pelusella · fort · South Corsica · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tour de l'Isolella · beach · South Corsica · ~28 km · Must-see
- Corsica · river spot · South Corsica · ~29 km · Must-see
- Punta della Cappella · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~31 km · Must-see
- A Settiva · fort · South Corsica · ~31 km · Must-see
- Monte Formicula · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~32 km · Must-see
- Monte Rotondo · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~33 km · Must-see
- Monte San Petru - Col de Saint-Eustache · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~34 km · Must-see
- Réserve Naturelle du Massif du Monte Ritondu · sanctuary · Upper Corsica · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tour Génoise de Capo di Feno · fort · South Corsica · ~34 km · Must-see
- Capo di Feno · beach · South Corsica · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Santa-Maria-d'Arca · church · Upper Corsica · ~36 km · Must-see
- Site Préhistorique de Filitosa · fort · South Corsica · ~36 km · Must-see
- Punta A À Vita · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Sentier de la Cascade du Voile de la Mariée · waterfall · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Chapelle San-Chirgu · church · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Ciuttulaghja · fort · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Cascade du Voile de la Mariée · waterfall · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Église Paroissiale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption · church · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Église Saint-Thomas · church · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Église Santa-Maria-Annunziata · church · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Église Santa-Maria · church · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Église San-Fredianu · church · South Corsica · ~16 km
- Monte Incudine · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~37 km · Must-see
- Punta Artica · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gorges de la Restonica · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~37 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Nicolas · church · South Corsica · ~17 km
- Punta Mora · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~17 km
- Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul · church · South Corsica · ~17 km
- Phare des Sanguinaires / U Fanali · beach · South Corsica · ~38 km · Must-see
- Église de la Sainte-Trinité · church · South Corsica · ~18 km
- Plage du Ricanto · beach · Corsica · ~18 km
- Tour de Frassu · viewpoint · South Corsica · ~18 km
- Tour de Cargèse · fort · South Corsica · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lac de Sampolo · lake · Upper Corsica · ~39 km · Must-see
- Église Santa-Lucia · church · South Corsica · ~19 km
- Tour de Capitello · fort · South Corsica · ~19 km
- Chapelle Santa-Reparata · church · South Corsica · ~19 km
- Église Sainte-Marie · church · South Corsica · ~19 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Pieve Santa Mariona di Talcini · fort · Upper Corsica · ~51 km · Must-see
- Punta Minuta · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~52 km · Must-see
- Punta Rossa · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~52 km · Must-see
- Monte Cinto · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~52 km · Must-see
- Barrage d'Alzitone · lake · Upper Corsica · ~53 km · Must-see
- Église Sainte-Marie · church · South Corsica · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hôtel de Ville · fort · South Corsica · ~53 km · Must-see
- Musée Départemental de Préhistoire Corse · museum · South Corsica · ~53 km · Must-see
- Menhir de Capo-di-Luogo · fort · South Corsica · ~54 km · Must-see
- Piscia di Ghjaddu · waterfall · South Corsica · ~54 km · Must-see
- Capo al Berdato · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~54 km · Must-see
- Col de San Quilico · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~54 km · Must-see
- Barrage de l'Ospedale · lake · South Corsica · ~55 km · Must-see
- Capo Bianco · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~56 km · Must-see
- Réservoir de l’Ortolo · lake · South Corsica · ~56 km · Must-see
- Château de Baricci · fort · South Corsica · ~56 km · Must-see
- Barrage de Bacciana · lake · Upper Corsica · ~57 km · Must-see
- Capu A U Ceppu · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~58 km · Must-see
- Castellu d’Araghju · fort · South Corsica · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lac de Calca Tavulaghjiu · lake · Upper Corsica · ~62 km · Must-see
- Alignement de Menhirs de Pagliajo · fort · South Corsica · ~62 km · Must-see
- Réserve Naturelle de Scandola · sanctuary · South Corsica · ~62 km · Must-see
- Tour de Senetosa · fort · South Corsica · ~62 km · Must-see
- Tour d'Elbo · fort · South Corsica · ~62 km · Must-see
- Fort de Matra · fort · Upper Corsica · ~63 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Marcel · church · Upper Corsica · ~63 km · Must-see
- Punta di Caldane · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~63 km · Must-see
- Phare de Senetosa · beach · South Corsica · ~63 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Santa Maria · fort · Upper Corsica · ~64 km · Must-see
- Fortin de Tizzano · fort · South Corsica · ~65 km · Must-see
- Chapelle San-Quilico · church · Upper Corsica · ~65 km · Must-see
- Monte Padro · viewpoint · Upper Corsica · ~65 km · Must-see
- Plateau de Cauria · fort · South Corsica · ~65 km · Must-see
- Alignement de Stantari · fort · South Corsica · ~66 km · Must-see
- Dolmen de Fontanaccia · fort · South Corsica · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tour de Pinarello Ou d'Isoli di Corsi · fort · South Corsica · ~67 km · Must-see
- Île de Pinarellu · river spot · South Corsica · ~67 km · Must-see
- Lac de l'Argentella · lake · Upper Corsica · ~68 km · Must-see
- Rusimini · fort · Upper Corsica · ~68 km · Must-see
- Tour de Diane · fort · Upper Corsica · ~68 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 34 | 71 | Pont Génois de Zippitoli (10 km) |
| Churches | 43 | 62 | Chapelle de l'Annonciation (1 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 27 | 45 | Punta Tirulellu (7 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 7 | 17 | Plage du Ricanto (18 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 7 | 15 | Lac de Tolla (8 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 6 | Regional Natural Park of Corsica (11 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 6 | Ancien Lazaret d'Aspretto (20 km) |
| Waterfalls | 5 | 6 | Piscia di Carnavalli (12 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 2 | Grotte de Sampiero Corso (2 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 2 | Corsica (29 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 1 | Domaine des Milelli. Duminiu di I Milelli (23 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | GR 20 Principale (24 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 1 | Couvent Saint-Dominique (83 km) |
Peri: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Peri?
Lac de Tolla (lake, about 8 km), Regional Natural Park of Corsica (nature spot, about 11 km), Ghjesgia di San Ghjuvanni Battista (heritage site, about 15 km), Dolmen de Tremeca (heritage site, about 17 km), Chapelle de l'Annonciation (church, about 1 km), Église Saint-Laurent (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Peri?
134 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 43 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 beaches & coast, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Peri?
Pont Génois de Zippitoli, about 10 km by road; Statue-menhir de Tavera (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Peri?
Chapelle de l'Annonciation, about 1 km by road; Église Saint-Laurent (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Peri?
Punta Tirulellu, about 7 km by road; Punta Sant'Eliseu (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Peri?
Start in Peri, visit Chapelle de l'Annonciation, then Ghjesgia di San Ghjuvanni Battista, then Dolmen de Tremeca, then Regional Natural Park of Corsica, then Lac de Tolla, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Peri?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
Towns near Peri
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- Places near Sarrola · 9 km
- Places near Cauro · 12 km
- Places near Afa · 13 km
- Places near Appietto · 16 km
- Places near Alata · 19 km
- Places near Grosseto-Prugna · 19 km
- Places near Albitreccia · 20 km
- Places near Ajaccio · 22 km
- Places near Pietrosella · 25 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Peri’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Peri on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.