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The Landes département, a vast area in south-west France, is renowned for its pine forests, golden beaches and peaceful atmosphere. But beyond these natural attractions, the region hides many authentic villages that are well worth exploring. Whether you're a lover of culture, gastronomy or hiking, these little corners of paradise should be on your list. In this article, we offer our suggestions for discovering the most charming villages in the Landes.

Surfing is an exciting activity that attracts many thrill-seekers. If you've always dreamed of riding perfect waves, this article is for you! At the 5-star Lou Pignada family campsite in Messanges, in the south-west of the Landes region in France, we'll help you understand the basics of surfing for beginners so you can get the most out of your experience on the board. How to surf will soon no longer be the question you ask yourself. What will matter next is how you enjoy being in the water with your board without even thinking about it 🏄

Camping holidays with a baby can be a wonderful experience, provided you're well prepared. That's why, at the 5-star Lou Pignada family campsite, located in Messanges in the Landes region, we're taking the initiative to share with you all our advice and tips for a successful camping holiday with baby! From our unique natural setting close to the beach, and with our commitment to decarbonised camping (zero cars), we know that even if the location is ideal for quality family time it's always nice to know in advance what will make the holiday even better.

Fancy enjoying a meal in the open air while admiring the breathtaking scenery? The Landes offers a multitude of picnic areas with spectacular views. Whether you're with family, friends or a couple, discover our selection of the best picnic areas with a view in the Landes, near the Lou Pignada campsite in Messanges.