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Experience this spot in Locmaria-Plouzané. Popular location for kayaking, canoeing, surfing, supping, wind surfing, body surfing, body boarding and kiteboarding. Locmaria-Plouzané is a small town located on the rugged coastline of Finistère, in the region of Bretagne, France. The area is known for its untamed natural beauty, with scenic cliffs, sandy beaches, and rocky coves. The town itself is surrounded by rolling hills, and is dotted with charming stone houses and traditional Breton architecture. There are also numerous hiking trails in the area, offering spectacular views of the sea and the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the town is home to several historic sites and monuments, including the 16th-century Notre-Dame de Locmaria church and the 13th-century Keruscan Castle.
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Before you go
- Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
- Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
- Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
- Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
- A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users
Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this beach safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.
When is the best time to swim here?
Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.