TI'BASSIN
Read moreDidier Meynard, a former oyster farmer, has become a professional skipper with a qualifying diploma. A local boy, he knows the Bassin and the marine environment like the back of his hand. He'll take you aboard his 11-meter catamaran, which can accommodate up to 17 people in its covered space. Depending on your wishes and budget, set sail for Ile aux oiseaux, Banc d'Arguin or Dune du Pyla. Bonus: oyster and white wine tasting. Privatization available for personal or business events.
LE PASSE MARÉE
Read moreWith Passe Marée, David, an all-round sailor, offers you a round-trip day trip to Arcachon from Andernos-les-Bains or Cap Ferret. Rates are very reasonable, with discounts for families with a minor child or groups. You can also take advantage of theIntégrale, a day trip from Andernos-les-Bains to discover most of the basin. A number of "event" outings(Grand Tour du Bassin, Marcher sur Arguin, etc.) complete the range offered by this fuel-efficient boat, over 90% recyclable.
LIAISONS BUS ET TER
Read moreDaily connections between Bordeaux and Arcachon are provided by buses and regional express trains. Information, timetables and rates on www.citram.fr for buses and on www.ter-sncf.com/aquitaine for trains
PORT DE PLAISANCE ARCACHON
Read moreSheltered from the swell and the open sea, the Arcachon marina has 2,600 berths, including 250 for passage, spread over 28 pontoons. Boats must not exceed 30 meters in length, with a maximum draught of 6 meters. Marina staff are on hand to help with mooring. A full range of services is offered to customers: water, electricity, sanitary facilities, fuel, wastewater.
COBAS RÉSEAU URBAIN BAÏA
Read moreBaïa is composed of 10 main lines that serve the Dune du Pilat, the Pyla town hall, the Pôle Santé, Arcachon Médiathèque, Gujan-Mestras, la Teste-de-Buch, Biganos, la Teste Miquelots and an express line from the Arcachon station to the Teich station Just stand on the sidewalk, wave to the driver and the bus stops. It drops you off wherever you want on its route. The COBAS offers a transport on demand service. Maps and timetables available on the website and on the MyBus mobile application (possibility to buy your tickets).