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Larmor

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Experience this spot in Plougastel-Daoulas. Great spot for rowing, kayaking and canoeing. Plougastel-Daoulas is a commune located in the westernmost department of France, Finistère, in the region of Brittany. The town is situated along the Atlantic Ocean coast and is surrounded by lush green hills and fields. The stunning scenery is marked by rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, and rugged coastlines. One of the most scenic spots in the area is the Pont de l'Iroise bridge, which crosses the mouth of the Elorn estuary, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Plougastel-Daoulas is also known for its abundant orchards that produce delicious strawberries and other fruits. Additionally, the town's architecture is a blend of traditional Breton style and modern buildings. Bargain hunters can stroll along the numerous street markets for some antique finds or local produce.

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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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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.