Pors Liogan
Metropolitan France, France: Excellent water quality
Pors Liogan is a Blue Flag beach in Metropolitan France, France, on the Celtic Sea. The Blue Flag operator is Le Conquet. July sea temperature is 16.9°C. Nearest airport: Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 28.3 km. Recorded facilities: a sandy shore, disabled access at the site,…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Pors Liogan
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Pors Liogan?
Pors Liogan is a Blue Flag beach in Metropolitan France, France, on the Celtic Sea. The Blue Flag operator is Le Conquet. July sea temperature is 16.9°C.
Nearest airport: Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 28.3 km. Recorded facilities: a sandy shore, disabled access at the site, toilets, and parking nearby. The European Environment Agency class for 2025 is Excellent.
Earlier seasons: 2024 Excellent, 2023 Excellent, 2022 Excellent. OpenStreetMap lists Public toilets (47 m), Parking de Porsliogan (83 m), and Parking (107 m) within 500 m.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Metropolitan France, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout France certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Pors Liogan faces south toward Celtic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | 11°C | Low |
| Feb | 9°C | 11°C | Low |
| Mar | 9°C | 11°C | Low |
| Apr | 11°C | 11°C | Low |
| May | 13°C | 13°C | Low |
| Jun | 16°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jul | 18°C | 17°C | High |
| Aug | 17°C | 18°C | High |
| Sep | 16°C | 17°C | Med |
| Oct | 14°C | 15°C | Low |
| Nov | 11°C | 14°C | Low |
| Dec | 10°C | 12°C | Low |
When is the best time to visit Pors Liogan?
The best time to visit Pors Liogan is June. Air temperatures peak around 17.6°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 16.9°C in July.
How crowded does Pors Liogan get?
Like most Blue Flag beaches in France, Pors Liogan sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Pors Liogan open year-round?
The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (15-06 – 15-09). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Pors Liogan
Is Pors Liogan safe to swim?
Pors Liogan is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The latest official class is Excellent (2025).
Water quality
Excellent (2025)
Earlier seasons: 2024 Excellent, 2023 Excellent, 2022 Excellent.
Excellent is the top class under the EU Bathing Water Directive. Recent samples stayed inside the strictest limits for bacteria.
Source: European Environment Agency
What is the water temperature at Pors Liogan?
Peak water temperature at Pors Liogan reaches around 16.9°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 8.7°C.
What is the beach like at Pors Liogan?
Pors Liogan is a sandy beach on the Metropolitan France coast of France. The season runs from June 15 through September 15. Entry is free. Swimmers should exercise appropriate caution in the water. The beach has accessibility facilities and potable drinking water available.
Pors Liogan sits on the Celtic Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Atlantic.
Transport
Getting to Pors Liogan
How do I get to Pors Liogan by car?
Pors Liogan is located in Metropolitan France, France. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Pors Liogan?
The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), approximately 28.3 km away.
Can I get to Pors Liogan by public transport?
Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Metropolitan France. The nearest recorded bus stop is 598 m from the beach.
Nearby
Near Pors Liogan
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Pors Liogan. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.
Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Toilets near Pors Liogan
- Public toilets Public toilets 47 m
Parking near Pors Liogan
- Parking de Porsliogan Parking 83 m
- Parking Parking 107 m
- Parking Parking 452 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
On the beach
Facilities at Pors Liogan
- Wheelchair access
- Accessible site facilities
- Visual assistance
- No
- Toilets
- Yes
- Showers
- No
- Parking
- Available nearby (parking). 45 m away, no parking fee
- Entry
- Free to enter
These details can change. Check on arrival.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Official Season | 15 Jun – 15 Sep |
|---|---|
| Beach Type | Sandy beach |
| Nearest supermarket | 1.3 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 598 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.3476°N, 4.7705°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (2025) (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), France |
Frequently Asked Questions
Pors Liogan FAQ
Is Pors Liogan suitable for children?
Pors Liogan has a child-friendly score of 7/10. It is Blue Flag certified in France. Families should still check what is open on the day.
Is Pors Liogan free to access?
Access to Pors Liogan is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Metropolitan France, France, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Pors Liogan?
The best time to visit Pors Liogan is June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best.
Peak water temperature reaches around 16.9°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Pors Liogan?
Pors Liogan is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. The latest official class is Excellent (2025).
Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Pors Liogan?
Pors Liogan is located in Metropolitan France, France. The nearest airport is Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 28.3 km away.
By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Are there toilets near Pors Liogan?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps toilets near Pors Liogan, including 47 m away.
Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Pors Liogan?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 83 m from Pors Liogan (Parking de Porsliogan), with 3 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Pors Liogan
- FEE France (Pavillon Bleu)
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.