Family Fun, Surfing, Spas…
One of the most enticing beach resorts of the West coast, Biarritz offers the visitor a tantalising mix of different architectural styles, renowned thermal Spas, Surfing activities, and dazzling golden sandy beaches. This vibrant cosmopolitan town is extraordinarily stylish and embraces three cultures – French, Basque and Spanish. Located in one of France’s leading gourmet regions, Biarritz enjoys a vast selection of elegant restaurants, many enjoying sea views. Acres of green golf courses and renowned surf attract amateurs and professionals alike. Over and above being a fabulous coastal holiday destination, there is a great deal to see and do including a visit to the Russian Orthodox Church with its famous blue dome, a look around the Museum of Chocolate, followed by an early evening aperitif at the Hotel du Palais, once the summer mansion of Empress Eugenie.
Our Recommendations:
•Inland, the centres of Bayonne, Pau, Oloron Ste-Marie, St Jean de la Luz, and Sauveterre offer insight into Basque culture, and are well worth exploring
• Enjoy an early morning fishing expedition
• Take a cruise along the coast to Fontarrabie in Spain
• Watch a game of pelota, unique to the Basque region
• Indulge yourself at one of the famous Spas, many known for their Thalasso treatments
• A day shopping in ‘Place Clemenceau’ and stroll along the elegant avenue Edourad VII
• Visit ‘Planète Musée du Chocolat’ learning secrets and stories of Chocolat!
• Play golf at the popular 18 hole ‘ Le Phare’ Golf de Biarritz