French Basque Country
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Visit French Basque Country
Where to stay in French Basque Country

Biarritz City Centre
Biarritz City Centre is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Casino Barriere or Grand Beach.

Iraty
While there might not be top attractions in Iraty, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lac Marion and Lake of Mouriscot.

Grand Tonic Hotel & SPA NUXE
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Hotel Campanile Biarritz
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

OKKO Hotels Bayonne Centre
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2025

Résidence Vacances Bleues Le Grand Large
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Pierre & Vacances Résidence Eguzki
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Résidence Mer & Golf
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2025
Popular places to visit

Cote des Basques
Considered the birthplace of European surfing, this picturesque bay of golden sand is backed by rugged cliffs and lined with beachfront cafés.

Grand Beach
Biarritz’s central beach is an ideal place for family-friendly activities, leisurely walks, surfing and sweeping views of the city’s major landmarks.

Biarritz Lighthouse
Climb to the top of this 19th-century lighthouse to enjoy panoramic views of Biarritz and the magnificent Basque coastline.

Biarritz Aquarium
Get up-close to an array of sharks, watch animals being fed and learn about Biarritz’s whaling history at this museum and aquarium.

Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Explore the waterfront in Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center with a trip to Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.

Virgin's Rock
One of the iconic images of Biarritz is the white statue of the Virgin and Child atop a craggy rock out at sea. Cross a footbridge to see the statue and enjoy magnificent views of the coastline.
Things to do

Bilbao: 1- or 2-Hour Sightseeing Boat Tour

Bilbao Guggenheim Museum Entry Ticket

Bilbao: Small-Group Guided Walking Tour

Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia and Getaria
