Our 5-star Lou Pignada campsite is located in the heart of the Forêt des Landes. Behind its apparent monotony lies a reality that's far more surprising than you might imagine. Here are 5 little-known facts about our beautiful Landes forest.
Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or just curious, this military museum in Dax, in the Landes département, offers a unique perspective on the history and technology of French Army helicopters. A journey through time and into the air!
Covering an area of 350,000 hectares, the Landes de Gascogne Regional Nature Park extends over 53 communes from the Bay of Arcachon to the Landes d'Armagnac. Numerous greenways and cycle routes allow you to discover this protected and unspoilt area. All aboard!
In Hossegor, a seaside resort on the south coast of the Landes, the market is a must for holidaymakers and locals alike.
Hossegor's market is a real place of conviviality, offering an intoxicating mix of colours and scents. Several markets are held each week. But where and when can you go to the market in Hossegor? Follow the guide.
Nestling between Soustons-Plage and Vieux-Boucau, on the south coast of the Landes, the Port d'Albret lake stretches over 50 hectares between the ocean, the dune and the Landes forest. A haven of coolness in the heart of summer, it's also a real paradise for water sports enthusiasts. Here are seven family activities to make the most of it!
It's the picture-postcard beach of the Landes region, with its dunes, pine forest and beautiful waves. Head for the beach at Messanges, on the south coast of the Landes. An ideal beach for swimming, sunbathing, learning to surf or just lazing around.
If you want to get away from the crowds, head for the beach at Messanges, but be quiet!
Take advantage of the long summer evenings to stroll through the night markets in Moliets. You'll find arts and crafts, local specialities and manufactured products, as well as a country-style meal and a Basque pelota show. What else?
In the south of the Landes, Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains is a charming seaside resort popular with families and sports enthusiasts looking for relaxation and water-based activities. With its marine lake and wide, sandy beaches, Vieux-Boucau is the ideal place for stand-up paddling.
There will be plenty more of you on the beaches of the Landes coastline this summer to enjoy the pleasures of swimming. Find out which beaches in the Landes are safe for children to swim on.