Les Landes
Backed by the longest beach in Europe, Les Landes offers a vast choice of activities.
CUSTOMS AND EXPLORATION
Touring locally you can discover our bastides, museums, chateaux and Roman churches.
. Les bastides of Labastide d'Armagnac, St Justin, Geaune and Grenade
. Marquez and it’s extraordinary museum
. Luxey and it’s workshop showing all the different products made from pine trees
. The abbeys of Mimizan, Aire sur Adour, St. Sever and Sorde
. The museum of aviation at Biscarosse
. The museum of the sea at Capbreton
. The museum of Borda at Dax
. Traditional bull fighting of the Landes, corridas, and local festivals
. A zoo and vivarium at Labenne
. The contemporary art museum at Mont de Marsan
. Festival of Flamenco at Mont de Marsan
. Festival of dance at Biarritz.
GASTRONOMY
Fine food is in the first place of life in Les Landes. You will find foie gras, confits, beef, asparagus, sea food, kiwis, mushrooms of all types, sweet, spicy peppers from Espelette, on our menu accompagnied by local and regional wines. Very good restaurants and cafes can be found all over this region of France ...
COUNTRYSIDE AND RELAXATION
The national parks, nature reserves, rivers and forests of the Landes offer a variety of different areas to explore.
. The Park Naturel des Pyrenees
. The Parc Naturel Régional des Landes de Gascogne
. The lakes of Sanguinet, Parentis and Souston
. The Arcachon basin.
SPORTS
Cycling, surfing, walking, funboard, swimming, tennis, just some of the sports you can try during your stay.
. Surf, bodyboard and longboard in the long waves of the Atlantic coast
. Walks in the sand dunes of the Forest Landais
. Climbing on the Pic de l’Ossau
. Rafting, canyoning and canoeing in the rivers of the Pyrenees. |