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Playa De Les Avellanes
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Explore this spot near L'Ampolla. Great spot for swimming and paddling, boating, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. L'Ampolla is a small coastal town located in the province of Tarragona, in the Catalonia region of Spain. The town is situated on the southern edge of the Ebro Delta, where the Ebro River meets the Mediterranean Sea. The region is known for its stunning natural scenery, including the sandy beaches, peaceful coves, and rugged coastline dotted with rocky cliffs. Inland, the countryside is dominated by vast rice paddies, fruit orchards, and grazing livestock. The area is also home to several natural parks and reserves, including the Parc Natural del Delta de l'Ebre, which is one of the largest wetland reserves in Europe. Overall, the area around L'Ampolla offers a perfect blend of stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and a slower pace of life.
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Before you go
- Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
- Lake water can be much colder below the surface (thermocline)
- Stay close to shore until you know the conditions
- Watch for boat traffic and stay visible with a tow float
- Check for blue-green algae warnings before swimming
Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
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Is this lake safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for surface state and wind conditions. Review the Quality tab if this is a designated bathing water. Always read recent community reports for local advice.
How cold is the water?
Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. Lakes hold heat longer than rivers but can develop a thermocline. The water below the surface can be dramatically colder.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility (especially important where boats operate), warm layers for after, and consider a wetsuit in colder months. Check for designated swimming areas.