Explore Andernos-les-Bains
Andernos-les-Bains lies between land and sea, bordered by 5 km of fine sandy beaches. Come and enjoy the pleasures of a stroll in the shade of the pine trees in the forest, or the benefits of a walk or bike ride along the water’s edge. The Saint-Brice, Quinconces and Coulin sites are wilderness areas divided between freshwater ponds and Près Salés. You can discover this unique site on a guided tour or a moonlit stroll!
Whether you’re an enthusiast or just curious, don’t miss out on discovering the emblematic sites of Andernos-les-Bains just 7 min from La Canadienne campsite. Visit the charming XVᵉ century Saint-Eloi church on the waterfront, the Gallo-Roman remains from the IVᵉ century classified as Historic Monuments or the Arcachon-style villas. On your way there, don’t miss France’s longest jetty (232m), where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Île aux Oiseaux, Arcachon and the Cap Ferret lighthouse.
What to see in Andernos-les-Bains
During your visit to Andernos-les-Bains, there are places not to be missed. Evidence of human activity many centuries ago, visit the exact site of a Gallo-Roman villa dating from the IVᵉ century.
These precious relics are, of course, classified as Monuments Historiques. The Andernos-les-Bains jetty measures 232 meters and is the longest in France. It leads to superb views over the Arcachon basin and the surrounding area.
What to do in Andernos-les-Bains?
Andernos-les-Bains, located on the magnificent Arcachon Basin, is an ideal destination for lovers of nature and discovery. Let yourself be charmed by the Church of Saint-Eloi, a historic gem from the XIᵉ century, and explore the fascinating nearby Gallo-Roman ruins. For a breath of fresh air, stroll along the Andernos jetty, one of the longest in France, offering spectacular views.
For families, the Broustic park is the perfect place for an afternoon of relaxation, with its playgrounds and picnic areas. The beaches are perfect for swimming and water sports, and the local markets will introduce you to local delicacies.
Cycling enthusiasts will be delighted by the many cycle paths, ideal for exploring the surrounding area at their own pace. Whether you’re looking for adventure or tranquillity, Andernos-les-Bains has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
