At the crossroads of the Atlantic and the Pyrenean peaks

BIARRITZ – BASQUE COUNTRY

A signature destination, ideal for premium, active or cultural stays.

  • Authentic: connecting with people and the elements
  • Traditions: a unique and rich culture
  • Trendy: stars of the Atlantic Coast
  • Surf: a spirit, an atmosphere, an invitation

©Pelote basque / Alban Gilbert – CRTNA

The Basque Country has a rare power: leaving a lasting impression from the very first moments… Between Biarritz and the hinterland, the ocean meets the mountains, culture asserts itself, and the welcome is warm. Here, everything feels intense, yet the essence remains simple: experiencing an authentic destination that respects both its landscapes and its traditions. A legendary coastline that has charmed the great figures of this world, human-scale villages, a fiercely preserved identity, a cuisine with real character…

©Pointe Sainte-Barbe à Saint-Jean-de-Luz / Mathieu-Prat / ADT64

The Basque Country has it all—and above all, a strong commitment to passing on its treasures intact to future generations. The region is particularly well suited to off-season programmes, when the light grows softer, the trails quieter, and the experience more responsible.

©Maison Andrieu à Bayonne / Atelier du chocolat

A chic spring in Biarritz, a spectacular autumn along the coast, a spiritual journey on the Way of St James, a gourmet winter around hot chocolate in Bayonne or a festive escape in Anglet… each season offers a distinct atmosphere, ideal for diversifying your offers while highlighting a more respectful approach to the destination.

©Chemins de Saint-Jacques_Ostabat à Saint-Palais@Brochard/CRT

The Basque Country lends itself easily to many interpretations: a surf and art-of-living stay, an ocean-and-mountain combination, a gourmet itinerary, or a cultural getaway. A complete, accessible, deeply appealing destination for travellers seeking meaning as much as pleasure—and eager to discover a region that protects itself as much as it shares itself.

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5 unmissable activities

Discover 5 must-do activities to include in your programmes, key experiences designed to enhance your stays and meet your clients’ expectations on the destination.

©Fête du thon à Saint-Jean-de-Luz @Gaturi Ivan Rodriguez – sveltstudio / ADT64

LOCATION AND ACCESSS

HOW TO GET THERE ?

Direct train from Paris in 4 hours and 2 hours from Bordeaux

OUR TOP PICKS

our selection of service providers in BIARRITZ – BASQUE COUNTRY

Here you will find a selection of tourism offers for the Biarritz – Basque country destination, designed to support the development of your programmes.
Offers identified as sustainable are based on a selection of nationally recognised labels, ensuring the commitment of service providers in Nouvelle-Aquitaine to responsible practices and providing a reliable framework to help you promote more sustainable tourism to your clients.

Download the BIARRITZ – BASQUE COUNTRY section of our Sales Manual

This PDF brings together all the information available on this page in a single document. A practical resource designed to support the development of your programmes on the Biarritz – Basque country destination.

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