Water sports and leisure activities Béarn

The water stadium includes a learning pool, a play pool with bubble seats, a counter-current river and hydromassage beds, all of which opens onto a magnificent view of the Pyrenees. Outside, a large modular pool of 50 m and 8 lanes is perfect for competitions, heated all year round, it is a delight. Wellness area with whirlpool, hammam, sauna and games area. This building, designed to be in harmony with the environment, uses natural stone and wood as well as geometry and curves reminiscent of the valleys. Multiple activities: aquagym, aqua fitness, aqua training tour, aqua power bike, aqua jump, swimming coaching, training and aqua back.

Swimming is supervised on the Lac beach until September. There's a small and large pool, as well as a paddling pool. On site: lockers, toilets, cultural and sporting activities... You'll be happy to spend a whole day here, as the meadow bordering the lake is shaded and the pine forest is furnished with picnic tables. People with reduced mobility will appreciate the adapted pathway and the means to facilitate launching (tiralo, amphibious wheelchair) during surveillance hours. Pets, however, are not permitted.

Want to sail the waves? From the age of 8 (accompanied by an adult, otherwise from 16 upwards), courses or leisure activities will be offered here as soon as the warm weather arrives. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, you'll be supervised by qualified instructors. As for the fleet, you can choose from: 35 optimists, 20 catamarans (New Cat F2, New Cat 12 and Hobie Cat 16), 60 sailboards, 20 double-handed dinghies, 15 single-handed dinghies... Enough to test your sea legs!

The Rafting and Canoeing Club was created in 1962 by the USCN (Union Sportive Coarraze-Nay). Thus, all year round, the inhabitants of the Gaves have the possibility to practice river descents, alone, with their family or in groups, supervised by professionals. For the novices, rafting allows to discover white water in complete safety. The most courageous or the most athletic can navigate on more autonomous boats (hot-dog, kayak). The club participates in numerous sports competitions, the good results of which are the pride of the establishment. Training courses are regularly offered in order to discover the discipline or to perfect one's practice.

The nautical center of Soeix extends over several hectares and proposes to all the sportsmen, amateurs or confirmed, of many activities of white water: the rafting, the canoe hot-dog or the hydrospeed, in the day, in weekend or in week. With more than 200 kilometers of navigable rivers around Oloron, the team of the nautical center assures you sliding outings full of adventures and this, from the discovery to the descent. The latter are done on the gaves of Aspe, Ossau, Saison and Oloron within a radius of 50 km. On the site, there is a base at the water's edge with parking, a picnic area and a comfortable changing room with hot shower. A great sporting idea!

With its island-like appearance in the heart of nature, this leisure center is just incredible. In summer, the shores are like a seaside and swimming is supervised. The water is home to the 1,000 m² aquazone. If you like to relax under the sun, you'll find what you're looking for, but if you're eager for activities and discoveries, the 100 hectares of the site have many surprises in store for you! Introduction to water-skiing, towed buoys, water slides: it's all downhill, it's all slippery, it's all action and everyone has fun! A nice playground completes the site.

Embark on a canoe or a paddle and let yourself be carried by the calm waters of the Gave. Glide along the green banks and enjoy the calm and serenity of the surrounding nature. Whether you are alone, in couple, with family or friends, Orthez Nautique offers quality equipment and courses adapted to all levels, from beginners to the most experienced. Qualified instructors ensure a safe practice. Possibility to practice rafting and white water swimming. To test : an escape game on the Gave river.

" The Yacht Club de Pau, under the sponsorship of Titouan Lamazou is first and foremost a cub for exceptional lovers of tradition. It's goal is to share this legacy that we have had privilege, to revive and to offer our members the opportunity to sail on board sailing boats "entrusts the men of this creation. This creation is carried out in an extension of the Association Class America project F 1, founded 6 years ago. This has made it possible for a few enthusiasts to start over the last few years in the redemption and restoration of superb sailing boats from the America class. And the club wants to amplify the movement and bring together béarnais and Basque, sailing enthusiasts, to give them the opportunity to embark on these legend boats.

Laruns is a town in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region of France. For adventure sports enthusiasts, there's a company called EXPERIENCE Canyon that offers canyoning activities. They offer a variety of products, such as canyoning gift cards, fields days of various levels, half-day canyoning in the Ossau Valley, training courses and more.