Want to go ? Daydream in front of the ocean? Water sports? We have the perfect destination for you. Head for Biarritz! A few hours from the capital by train, you will easily be out of your element. Located on the Basque coast, you can try your hand at surfing, have lunch on the terrace facing the sea or even enjoy the atmosphere of the city. Biarritz offers a unique combination of traditional charm and modern elegance. This makes it a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. Paris Select has selected the best addresses in town for unforgettable holidays.
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Where to eat ?
LMB Restaurant
Le LMB restaurant in Biarritz is a gastronomic restaurant located by the sea. It offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Basque coast. The menu offers inventive cuisine highlighting local products from the region, with a predominance for sea products. The elegant and contemporary decoration of the restaurant creates a warm and soothing atmosphere. Whether for a romantic dinner, with the family or simply to enjoy a cocktail at the bar… The restaurant is an essential place to Biarritz.
LMB Restaurant – 58 Av. Edouard VII, 64200 Biarritz
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The rosebushes
Located in the heart of Biarritz, The rosebushes is a charming restaurant offering traditional French cuisine. It highlights local and seasonal products. Its flowered terrace and its elegant decoration make it a friendly place to discover French gastronomy. Whether it is to taste grilled fish on the plancha or to savor a homemade dessert, The rosebushes is an essential address for lovers of French cuisine.
Les Rosiers – 32 Av. Beau Soleil, 64200 Biarritz
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The Blue Cargo
The Blue Cargo is the place to be in Biarritz. This beachfront restaurant offers stunning ocean views with a relaxed atmosphere. The kitchen is modern and based on fresh products, in particular sea food and vegetarian options. The restaurant also welcomes festive eventss with live music. This trendy restaurant is a meeting place for surfers, celebrities and tourists. The Blue Cargo is the perfect place to relax while savoring creative dishes and enjoyinga sensational view of the ocean.
The Blue Cargo – 2 Av. du Lac, 64210 Bidart
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What are the food specialties of the region?
The Basque Cake
The Basque Cake is a pastry traditional du Pays Basque. Renowned for its soft, melting texture and rich, buttery flavor. With its crispy shortcrust pastry and its vanilla or almond pastry cream, this dessert is a real delight for the taste buds. If you are passing through the region, be sure to try this local specialty, which is really typical!
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Bayonne Ham
Traditional charcuterie from the Basque Country, Bayonne ham is known for its delicate flavor and slightly salty taste. Made from pigs raised locally and fed with high quality feed, this ham is a product emblematique full Basque gastronomy. This local specialty is a must try!
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Grilled Chiperons
Chipirons a la plancha are a culinary specialty of Pays Basque which is pure delight! These are small calamari, often fresh and local. They are generally simply grilled a la plancha with a little olive oil and garlic. This specialty is often served in many restaurants and bars in the area, often as a starter or main course. If you are a fan of sea food and you pass through the region, do not miss to taste this local specialty. You will not be disappointed !
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The most beautiful beaches in the city?
The Great Beach
Ideal for relax and recharge. The Big Beach of Biarritz is an emblematic beach of the city that offers an incredibly beautiful and majestic landscape. With its fine golden sand, its powerful waves and its beautiful surfers... The Great Beach is a wonder of nature that attracts thousands of visitors every year. The beach is bordered by a scenic walk which offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as the city's famous hotels. A place that will appeal to nature lovers, water sports enthusiasts or tanning addicts.
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Miramar Beach
Miramar beach in Biarritz is a beautiful sandy beach. It is characterized by its natural beauty and authentic charm. Located in a peaceful and preserved setting, Miramar beach offers breathtaking scenery. The crystal clear waters are perfect for swimming, surfing or paddle. The rocks that line the beach add an extra touch of charm to this enchanting place. Visitors from Biarritz should not miss this bewitching and peaceful beach.
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The beach of the Côte des Basques
Very popular for surfing, the beach of the Côte des Basques is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the region. This fine sandy beach stretches for almostone kilometer along the coast. The imposing cliffs which overhang it, offer a panoramic sight on The Atlantic Ocean. The beach of the Côte des Basques is a must place to visit during your stay in Biarritz !
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What sports activities?
surf fanatic
Go surfing at Biarritz is an amazing experience. The city is considered the cradle of surfing in Europe, with a highly developed surfing culture. It offers an exceptional coastline with superb beaches and quality water. Ideal for surfing. Moreover, Biarritz offers a large selection of surf schools for beginners and more experienced. Of the qualified instructors are there to guide you and help you progress. Finally, the city is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and offers breathtaking views of the ocean. The view of the sea makes thesurfing experience even more spectacular.
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golf fanatic
Golf in Biarritz is a unique experience. You will appreciate the exceptional quality of the courses as well as the spectacular panoramic views of theocean and mountains. The city is home to several internationally renowned golf courses, including Lighthouse Golf, which is one of the oldest golf courses in Europe. Biarritz golf courses have hosted many professional tournaments. They offer challenges for all levels of players, from beginners to experienced players. An activity not to be missed during your stay.
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hiking enthusiast
It is simply fantastic to make hiking in Biarritz ! Because of the sublime views of the coast, the ocean and the mountains. There is a wide variety of trails available for all levels. You can explore the natural beauty of the region. Take a walk in the paths of the forest of Chiberta or the famous Corniche Road which runs along the coast. You can also discover the coastal paths of the Basque Coast, Mount Jaizkibel ou Mount Ursuya. Biarritz is an ideal place for hiking enthusiasts thanks to its varied landscapes and its preserved natural wealth.
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What are the essential visits?
Visit of the Biarritz aquarium
Biarritz aquarium is a fascinating place where one can discover the marine life of the Atlantic Ocean in a spectacular way. The building itself is an architectural masterpiece, located on the rock of the Virgin. It offers stunning ocean views. Inside, you will explore the wonders of the ocean through numerous pools filled with different marine species, ranging from small tropical fish to sharks and jellyfish. You can also admire thematic exhibitions which help to better understand the marine life of the region. Biarritz aquarium is a magical and educational place for families, nature lovers or ocean enthusiasts.
The aquarium of Biarritz – Plateau de l'Atalaye, 64200 Biarritz
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Lighthouse visit
Biarritz lighthouse is an architectural and natural gem that offers breathtaking views of the Basque coast. With its 73 meters high, it dominates the city and offers a breathtaking panorama of the Atlantic Ocean. It's a unavoidable for visitors looking to admire the beauty of nature and local architecture. Plus, climbing the stairs to reach the top is a unique experience in itself. Once at the top, you can enjoy the spectacular view of the cliffs, the beaches and the surrounding mountains. Attention photography lovers!
Biarritz Lighthouse – 60 B Esp, Espl. Elizabeth II, 64200 Biarritz
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Discover the Atlantic Ocean by kayak
It is possible to discover the Atlantic Ocean by kayak in Biarritz. There are several providers offering supervised kayak excursions To discover the Basque coast and its magnificent landscapes. This activity is an original and fun way to discover the beauty of the coast while enjoying a sporting activity. Kayaking excursions allow you to explore secluded coves, sea caves and admire the panoramic view of the coast from a different vantage point. That you are beginners or advanced, this activity is accessible to all and offers an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature.
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What are the best hotels in Biarritz?
The Palace Hotel
The Hotel du Palais in Biarritz is a prestigious address that will not fail to impress you. This 5 star luxury hotel is located by the sea and offers a breathtaking view of the ocean Atlantic. The architectural beauty of the hotel is simply breathtaking, with its Second Empire style and its large dome. The rooms and suites are spacious and elegantly decorated with dark wood furniture, high quality fabrics and modern amenities. On-site restaurants offer a gourmet kitchen refined that will satisfy the most demanding taste buds. If you are looking for an exceptional address for your stay in Biarritz, the Hôtel du Palais is an unmissable choice.
The Hotel du Palais – 1 Av. de l'Impératrice, 64200 Biarritz
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The Sofitel Biarritz, the Miramar Thalassa sea and Spa
Discover theHotel Sofitel Biarritz Le Miramar Thalassa sea & spa. This luxury hotel located by the sea in Biarritz offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. This 5-star establishment has a spa, an indoor swimming pool, a gourmet restaurant. The elegant rooms are equipped with all the modern comfort. This prestigious hotel also offers thalassotherapy treatments, for an unforgettable relaxation experience. With her refined decoration and its privileged location, this hotel is a top choice for travelers seeking luxury and relaxation in Biarritz. Book now to enjoy a dream stay in this prestigious establishment.
Hotel Sofitel Biarritz Le Miramar Thalassa sea & spa – 13 Rue Louison Bobet, 64200 Biarritz
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The Regina Experimental Biarritz
Regina Biarritz Hotel & Spa is a luxury property with stunning ocean views. It hasbeautiful Art Deco architecture, spacious and comfortable rooms and suites, as well as a world-class spa. There beach is a short walk from the hotel, while downtown Biarritz is easily accessible. The Regina is a perfect choice for travelers looking for comfort, relaxation and sophistication.
The Regina Experimental – 52 Av. de l'Impératrice, 64200 Biarritz
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