Explore Lacanau
Twenty minutes north ofArès and La Canadienne campsite, Lacanau is THE trendy seaside resort on the Atlantic coast. Organized into marinas bordered by impressive villas and a superb lake, Lacanau is prized for its surf. Surfers, whose spot is now famous the world over, have replaced swimmers in woollen trunks.
With its 16 km of beaches, thousands of visitors come to enjoy the Gironde’s leading seaside resort. The invigorating waves are ideal for water sports, and in addition to surfing, you can try your hand at windsurfing, catamaran sailing or kite-surfing!
Enjoy the relaxed, festive atmosphere and watch excellent sportsmen and women tame the waves coming in from the open sea.
Take time to explore the town and its sunny streets.
Its cafés and restaurants are a great excuse to relax by the sea.
There are many beautiful natural areas to explore around the superb Lac de Lacanau lake, with signposted footpaths leading the way.
What to see in Lacanau
Lacanau, nestled on the Atlantic coast, is a true haven of peace. Its endless beaches are perfect for relaxing or trying your hand at surfing. The Étang de Cousseau nature reserve offers serene walks in the heart of nature, ideal for observing the local wildlife.
The Lac de Lacanau invites you to relax on a paddle or sail. For cyclists, the forest trails are a delight. The village of Lacanau, with its lively markets and small shops, exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A perfect place to recharge your batteries.
What to do in Lacanau
Lacanau is packed with activities and places to discover. Start by exploring the famous La Centrale beach, ideal for surf and sun lovers. Visit the Cordouan lighthouse, accessible by boat, for a unique experience. Lacanau’s national forest offers trails for hiking and mountain biking.
Discover the Talaris marshes, a natural site perfect for birdwatching. For families, Aqualiday
a water park, promises hours of entertainment. Don’t miss the Lacanau-Océan night market for a festive atmosphere and local produce. The perfect setting for an active, enriching vacation.
