Vacations in the Landes

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How about a vacation in a privileged destination that perfectly combines forest and sea? This is what the Landes region has to offer during your stay in south-west France. This verdant département offers a wealth of nature and activities that promise a unique week in a little corner of paradise. What’s on the agenda? Beaches, lakes and pine forests for water and land-based activities. From a surfing session in Hossegor to a hike in the Landes forest, you won’t be disappointed to have discovered tourism in the Landes during your trip to Nouvelle-Aquitaine in our Landes campsite!

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Les Landes, between ocean, dunes and forest

The Landes département is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwest France, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, Gironde, Lot-et-Garonne, Gers and Pyrénées-Atlantiques. It is the second largest département in mainland France, with a surface area of 9,248 km, behind the Gironde. It was formed in 1790 from parts of Guyenne and Gascogne.
Today, the Landes region is known for its pine forests, its sandy coastline, known as the Côte d’Argent, and its cultural heritage marked by Gascon tradition. The Landes climate is oceanic, mild and humid, with hot summers and mild winters. Its natural features make the Landes an ideal tourist destination for nature lovers looking for an exceptional place to spend their vacations in France.

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Activities on the Landes coast

If you’re looking to go sightseeing in the Landes, you can’t miss its superb sandy beaches and its sometimes turbulent Atlantic Ocean offering splendid waves. Yes, the Landes is a must for fans ofwater sports. Whether you go to Hossegor beach, Mimizan beach, Capbreton beach, Labenne beach or Biscarrosse beach, you won’t be bored. These beaches are eagerly awaiting you to discover activities of all kinds. Enjoy waterskiing, surfing, jet-skiing, boating and diving on your nature vacation in the Landes. And don’t miss the surfing tournaments held in the iconic town of Hossegor.

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Vacations in the Landes region

If the Landes region offers you plenty of beaches on your vacation in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, you can also take advantage of your stay to explore the Landes countryside. And here too, in terms of activities and scenery, you’ll find plenty to do. If the beach unveils its majestic Atlantic Ocean, the inland areas reveal their verdant scenery, ideal for an al fresco meal with your family, your better half or your friends.
Immerse yourself in the heart of the Landes countryside during this exceptional stay, thanks to the hiking trails available. You can also cycle through the Landes pine forest for even more thrills. Finally, you’ll have another view of the coastline, from which you can take some great photos to share with your loved ones who didn’t see this vacation coming.

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Les Landes, a spa destination par excellence

If your vacation in the Landes is synonymous with well-being, you’re going to love the spa treatments that dot this department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. A number of towns in the Landes region are also emblematic of this type of service. If you want to relax while discovering the beaches and forests and their activities, visit a spa in Dax, Eugénie-les-Bains, Préchacq-les-Bains or Saubusse.
Spa guests are welcomed as they should be in their respective establishments, and are offered different types of services according to their needs – pathologies and others. Don’t hesitate to find out more and book your Landes wellness vacation before you leave. The département offers an exceptional setting for this cure, nestled in lush, invigorating countryside.

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Typical Landes villages

During your vacation in the Landes, take the time to discover each typical Landes village. Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse, Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx, Biscarrosse, Mimizan, Mont-de-Marsan, Labenne, Capbreton, Dax or Seignosse, you’re sure to love tourism in this privileged region. On your outings from Saint-Vincent to Mimizan, you can stroll between the coastline, lakes, forest and stores of the town in question.
These resorts also reveal their historical and cultural heritage. Visit your local tourist office for a printed guide to ensure you don’t miss a thing on your vacation in the Landes region. Let yourself be immersed in the scenery and traditions that surround you on this exceptional holiday.

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Produits Du Terroir

Generous, gourmet local produce

Tourism in the Landes is synonymous with Landes gastronomy! Yes, if you go on vacation in this authentic region, you won’t want to miss a taste of the local specialities. Discover the thousand and one ways to prepare farmhouse poultry from the Landes, taste Chalosse beef and enjoy a glass of Armagnac or Floc de Gascogne.
To discover these specialties in style, visit local restaurants serving fresh produce. You’ll be able to recharge your batteries before setting off to discover the department, its beaches, lakes and forests.

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