Towards the Atlantic coast
Parks & nature
Lac de Lamothe
A beautiful lake which is nice to go out for walk, with or without dogs.
A freshwater lake near the Atlantic Ocean with sandy beaches. A good alternative to going to the sea.
26 locals recommend
Étang de Lacanau
A freshwater lake near the Atlantic Ocean with sandy beaches. A good alternative to going to the sea.
Dune of Pilat
Av. de BiscarrosseThe tallest sand dune in Europe.
We usually go to this area for sunbathing and sea swimming. There are many other beaches dotted about along the coast line.
37 locals recommend
Le Porge-Océan
We usually go to this area for sunbathing and sea swimming. There are many other beaches dotted about along the coast line.
Neighbourhoods
A quaint seaside resort town where you will find many charming buildings. Since a tiny fishing village was declared by Napoleon III as an autonomous municipality, Arcachon has developped itself into a popular destination for wealthy people looking for seaside health treatments.
423 locals recommend
Arcachon
67 Bd de la PlageA quaint seaside resort town where you will find many charming buildings. Since a tiny fishing village was declared by Napoleon III as an autonomous municipality, Arcachon has developped itself into a popular destination for wealthy people looking for seaside health treatments.
Sightseeing
Located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Arcachon Bay, this upmarket resort is famous for its lighthouse and oyster farming.
133 locals recommend
Cap Ferret
Located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Arcachon Bay, this upmarket resort is famous for its lighthouse and oyster farming.
Food scene
World famous Médoc wine region. Many famous and small scale wineries welcome visitors for tours and wine tasting.
10 locals recommend
Maison du Tourisme et du Vin
Quai Paul DoumerWorld famous Médoc wine region. Many famous and small scale wineries welcome visitors for tours and wine tasting.