Bayonne and Biarritz

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

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

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Port-Vieux Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Biarritz. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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

You can make plans for a show at Le Gare du Midi during your stay in Biarritz. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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

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.

Cathedral of Saint Mary of Bayonne is just one of the places to see in Bayonne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.