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Playa Llarga

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Explore this spot near Salou. Great spot for scuba diving, kayaking and canoeing. Salou is a seaside resort town located in the province of Tarragona, in the region of Catalunya, Spain. It sits on the Costa Daurada, which is known for its sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. The town is surrounded by mountains and forests, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors. The area around Salou is also home to a number of natural parks and reserves, including the Delta del Ebro Natural Park, which is renowned for its wetlands, birdlife, and stunning scenery. Overall, the area around Salou is characterized by its beautiful beaches, rocky coves, and rugged landscapes, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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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.