French Basque Country Travel Guide
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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 Gare du Midi and City of the Ocean Museum.

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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.

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.

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

Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian

The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

Bilbao: Small-Group Guided Walking Tour

Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, and Gernika with Txakoli
