Things to Do in French Basque Country in 2025

Grand Beach showing a beach and rugged coastline

Biarritz featuring religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

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Biarritz and French Coast Small Grop Tour from San Sebastian

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French Basque Country Coastline tour in a 70'sVW Van

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Biarritz : Cours de surf sur la côte Basque.

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What to do in French Basque Country

Discover the most popular places to visit in French Basque Country

Cote des Basques

Considered the birthplace of European surfing, this picturesque bay of golden sand is backed by rugged cliffs and lined with beachfront cafés.

Biarritz Lighthouse

Climb to the top of this 19th-century lighthouse to enjoy panoramic views of Biarritz and the magnificent Basque coastline.

Grand Beach

Biarritz’s central beach is an ideal place for family-friendly activities, leisurely walks, surfing and sweeping views of the city’s major landmarks.

Biarritz Aquarium

Get up-close to an array of sharks, watch animals being fed and learn about Biarritz’s whaling history at this museum and aquarium.

Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Explore the waterfront in Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center with a trip to Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Old Harbor

Enjoy safe swimming, leisurely walks with superb coastal scenery, visits to an aquarium and excellent dining at Biarritz’s historic harbor.

Virgin's Rock

One of the iconic images of Biarritz is the white statue of the Virgin and Child atop a craggy rock out at sea. Cross a footbridge to see the statue and enjoy magnificent views of the coastline.

Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz Ciboure

Explore the waterfront in Ciboure with a trip to Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz Ciboure. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Bid'a Parc

Bring the kids to Bid'a Parc and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Bidart. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Old Harbor which includes a bay or harbor

Biarritz City Centre

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Travelers come to Biarritz City Centre for its seaside views, and you can see top attractions like Casino Barriere and Grand Beach while you're in town.