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Holidays in Aquitaine

 

Aquitaine country of natural tourism

The maritime frontage of Aquitaine consists of a rectilinear band of 250 kilometers sand beaches intersected with seaside resorts and marinas. Good reasons to appreciate the leisures of the sea (water sports - surfing, veil, jet-ski) or quite simply idleness and night life, always rich in these seaside villages of where the festivals occur throughout the night. The region is equipped with a strong hotel structure and the offers of stay in hotel in Aquitaine at the seaside are numeros and from the luxury establishment to the not classified hotel, are adapted to any budget.

The forest of pines of the Moors offers infinite possibiltiess of rambles,by bicycle or by horse.

Aquitaine's countryside is close to Midi-Pyrenees area. In green périgord, in the vast forests of oaks push truffles of Perigord famous all over the world.

The Pyrenees form the southern limit of Aquitaine and the border between the 2 French and Spanish Basque Countries. Here, the amateurs of winter sports will appreciate the ski stations open in the Spanish skiable field of Navarre and Aragon.

The gastronomy of the area is fish and seafood towards the littoral and duck "confit" ou "magret" in thecountryside. Lastly, one cannot speak about Bordeaux without evoking the wines. Red, claret or rosy, is very known in any country.

Where to stay in Aquitaine

  • Numerous proposals of holiday rentals in Cambo-les-Bains to practice thermal tourism.
  • Bicarrosse: This seaside resort of the coast on the Landes is located at the seaside (Biscarrosse Plage) in forest (Biscarrosse Forêt) and edge of lake (Biscarrosse Lac). So the range of leisures is very broad, just like the offers of seasonal hirings in Biscarrosse.
  • Located between Biarritz and Capbreton, Anglet is one of the headlights destinations of the Aquitanian area. In renting close to the beach of Anglet, the surfers benefit from the quality of the Atlantic Ocean waves.
  • Capbreton, seaside resort of the coast of the Landes, has many schools of veil and surfing. In addition, the village has the label station kid for animations and leisures proposed to the children.
  • Bayonne: In holidays rental in Bayonne, the holiday makers are close to the beaches where they will make surfing, sail or to initiate with the Basque ball.
  • Biarritz: In stay in Biarritz, the tourists will appreciate the charm of this middle-class city equipped with 2 very beautiful courses of golf. In addition the place is perfectly appropriate to the holiday makers seeking a hotel in Aquitaine at the seaside.
  • Eaux-Bonnes: In thermal cure in Eaux-Bonnes Gourette, the curist treats his respiratory diseases. In addition its situation in the center of the Pyrenees authorizes the practice of many sports activities such as course cyclists or descent of the rivers in rafting. To find a hiring seasonal in Eaux-Bonnes consulting the card of this thermal spa.
  • Pau: The town of Pau is located near Spain. From there, the holiday maker has access by the road to the ski station of Candanchu Somport in the Spanish Pyrenees. Many possibilities of lodging in the surroundings of Pau, at the private individual or in hotel.
  • Verdon sur Mer: Seaside resort with sand beaches located at the extremity of the Medoc, Verdon sur Mer has in summer period, a strong tourist multitude. Better is worth to reserve in advance to rent in July or August at Verdon sur Mer.
  • Stay in hotel and seasonal hirings in the Medoc in Soulac-sur-Mer and Verdon-on-Mer, pretty small balneal resorts of the Medoc on the Atlantic coast, where the holiday maker will find sand beaches to practice surfing.
  • Mimizan: Sympathetic coastal station, appreciated by the surfers, Mimizan has a strong infrastructure for sporting or family tourism.
  • Sarlat: Medieval city of Black Perigord, Sarlat is a picturesque tourist destination. Many offers of seasonal hirings in Sarlat and on the banks of the Dordogne.
  • Saint-Jean-of-Luz: For holidays at the seaside, many hotels, rooms of hosts and residences of holidays in Saint-Jean-of-Luz.
  • Stage of the world championship of surfing, Lacanau is a pleasant seaside resort on the Atlantic coast. Many offers of stay in half-board in Lacanau Ocean, on the beach or in the surroundings.

To find a hotel in Aquitaine go and see our hotel proposals.

To find a camp-site in Aquitaine, go to the campsites pages.

To exactly choose its season in Aquitaine

August and July are traditionally the months of crowd in the seaside resorts of the Atlantic coast, but also at the end of December, turn of January and holidays of February in the winter sports resorts of the Pyrenees.

September and June constitute the mid season.

Lastly, the pensioners will appreciate to leave on holiday in March, April, May, October or November in the south of France to be given a soft climate and better tariffs from seasonal hiring.

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