Plage de Locqueltas, Sand beach in Larmor-Plage, France.
Plage de Locqueltas is a sand beach in Larmor-Plage located between Port-Maria Beach and Kerguélen Beach, with views across to the island of Groix. The water is clear and the shoreline slopes gently, making it suitable for swimming and wading.
The beach formed through natural coastal processes over centuries and has retained its natural character. The nearby port of Lorient has shaped maritime activity in this region since its establishment.
Local residents gather shellfish along the rocky sections of the beach, continuing a traditional practice passed down through generations.
The beach has showers, restrooms, and parking areas available for visitors. Water quality is regularly monitored by regional health authorities to ensure safe swimming conditions.
From this beach you can regularly watch ships entering and leaving Lorient harbor, creating a constant maritime spectacle. The sheltered cove-like location makes this shipping activity particularly visible from the shore.
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