Locarno Beach, Sandy beach in Vancouver, Canada
Locarno Beach stretches along English Bay with a wide shoreline backed by tall evergreen trees and walking paths near Northwest Marine Drive.
The beach received its name from the Swiss city where representatives signed an important peace treaty in 1925, marking a connection to European diplomacy.
The beach area contains elements of Pre-Columbian Northwest Coast North American design, reflecting the indigenous heritage of the region.
The beach provides essential facilities including restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and lifeguard services during summer months for visitor safety.
Located between Jericho Beach and Spanish Banks, this designated quiet beach maintains specific regulations to preserve its peaceful environment.
Location: British Columbia
GPS coordinates: 49.27553,-123.20596
Latest update: September 6, 2025 21:33
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