Leucate plage © CRTL Occitanie/G.Payen 1/1

Leucate-la-Franqui

On the Occitanie Rail Tour

Discover Leucate-la-Franqui

On the coastal strip that separates the Étang de Leucate from the Mediterranean sea, you'll find miles of preserved beach wilderness, as well as three choice destinations: Leucate-village, Port-Leucate and the seaside resort of La Franqui. The sea winds here attract thousands of kite surfers from all over the world. It's also a great site for other water sports, hiking... and sampling Leucate oysters.

In Leucate-la-Franqui, you will enjoy:

  • Measuring against the greatest riders at Beach Park La Franqui, where 13 sailing schools teach kitesurfing and windsurfing.
  • Visiting in April during the Mondial du Vent, a major international event.
  • Hiking the Sentier du Guetteur (starting at the Leucate-Plage semaphore- 2h 30 min. round trip).
  • Trying your hand at sand yachting in La Franqui at the Cercle de Voile du Cap Leucate, sailing club.
  • Discovering the large sea mammals of the Mediterranean on board the Leucate Evasion Marine

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