LAC D'HOURTIN-CARCANS
The largest natural freshwater lake in France, the lake of Hourtin-Carcans, a natural monument to enjoy in Hourtin
The inhabitants of Hourtin claim authorship, those of Carcans do the same. One thing is certain, the lake of Hourtin-Carcans is the largest natural freshwater lake in France, with a surface area of nearly 6,000 ha. Boat trips on this small inland sea, windsurfing, canoeing, paddle, swimming, beach games or lazing around: it's up to each person to find their own way to make the most of this natural monument. Before embarking to explore this lake, don't forget to ask at the town hall or the harbour master's office; some areas are closed to navigation. As for the fishermen, they should undoubtedly have a great time teasing pike, pike-perch, carp..
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