Weekend breaks in Biarritz: top tips
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Taking time out for a weekend break in Biarritz is an excellent idea! Check out all our tips on where to go, what to do, and how to make the most of this wonderful Basque town.
Top tips for outdoor activities in Biarritz
There's plenty to do in this coastal town in the far south-west of France! Here's a small sample of what's on offer, and a few tips and ideas to keep you busy for a while:
- The Rocher de la Vierge, for a must-see walk and breathtaking panoramic views
- The Halles district, where you can sample local and regional produce and tapas in traditional bars
- The Grande Plage and the Côte des Basques, for a quick swim in the town centre
- The Saint-Charles district, where you can stroll around and lose yourself in the charming narrow streets
- Learn to surf with one of the many surf schools
- Try your hand at Chistera, the local Basque pelota
- Treat yourself to a hot-air balloon ride, a scuba dive for two, tubing, or a family flyfish adventure.
- Climb the steps of the Biarritz lighthouse
- Savour some ice cream, chocolate, or local charcuterie
In short, whether you're looking for thrills, beautiful landscapes, moments to share with the family or your other half, or local specialities to sample, you're in for a treat in Biarritz!
Enjoy a weekend in Biarritz
If you liked our selection of activities and are looking for a nightly rental or a longer term complex to stay in, you'll love Appart'Hôtel Biarritz which is perfect for short stays.
Our range of Appart'Hôtels are very well located and offer all the amenities and facilities you need for enjoyment and relaxation, such as an indoor or outdoor swimming pool, a gym, or a sauna or steam room. The rooms are also very spacious.
Make the most of your stay with quick access to all the top tips and activities we've put together for you.