Biscarrosse Lac

What to do in Biscarrosse

Written by Charlotte
19 nov. 2024
What to do in Biscarrosse

Want to discover the beauty of the Landes landscape on your next family vacation ? Drop off your bags at a campsite in Biscarrosse and discover the activities on offer in the region.

 

Beach and water activities in Biscarrosse

The main advantage of Biscarrosse , located near Parentis-en-Born and Gastes, is its proximity to the region's most beautiful beaches. Numerous aquatic centers welcome you to discover a wide range of water sports such as surfing and kite surfing.
Lac de Cazaux, with a surface area of 5600 ha, is one of the largest in France. Surrounded by greenery and sandy beaches, the Lac de Cazaux is ideal for family picnics. You can fish at the Petit Lac, a 100-hectare canal dug out of the Arcachon Basin. Lac deBiscarrosse-Parentis has swimming areas and water sports such as sailing.

Parks and waterfront promenades

Spending your vacation in Biscarrosse also means living a unique experience in communion with nature. There are numerous green spaces in and around the town.

The Forêt des Landes is a must-see. Hiking trails and bicycle paths cycle paths have been laid out for your walks in the heart of the pine forest.

Water is Biscarrosse's main asset, so strolling alongthe beaches and lakes is a must during your stay. Join Biscarrosse plage, Lac de Biscarrosse and Lac de Parentis on one of the region's cycle paths and enjoy a walk in the fresh air.

For the more athletically inclined, there's the Dune Pilatone of Bordeaux's greatest hiking sites.

 

Historical and cultural explorations

For history and culture buffs, Biscarrosse bourg boasts a number of museums. Visit the Hydraviation Museum, the Archaeological Museum or the Traditions Museum for a fun-filled tour. The Musée de l'Hydraviation is mainly aimed at children.

The Maison de l'huître in Gujan-Mestras, on the Arcachon Basin near the Dune Pilat, is ideal for lovers of seafood.

You can also visit nearby towns such as Parentis-en-Born, Bordeaux or Mimizan to discover other cultural activities.

Shopping and dining near Slow Village Biscarrosse

Discover the region's gastronomy through the menus offered by the Slow village restaurant or by nearby establishments. La Lagune Café, Chez Kiki Biscarrosse Plage, Otto Kitchen - the choice is yours, and if you'd like to take home some souvenirs, visit one of the local shops.

 

Biscarrosse, from its magnificent landscapes to its mythical beaches and lakes, not forgetting its cultural richness, has everything to seduce you. To make the most of your stay in this exceptional commune, book your accommodation at camping Biscarrosse Slow Village.

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