Where to practice an individual sport Vélo Pays Basque

The Roof is the first bouldering gym in the Basque Country. Bouldering consists of climbing artificial profiles no higher than 4.50 metres, without ropes or harnesses. Falls are received in complete safety on special mats. All you need is a pair of slippers to enjoy this complete physical and mental discipline. This sport cultivates an art of living that gives you a sense of height!

Thomas Estrade, professional sports coach, state-qualified and bilingual, accompanies you in your personal development within the sporting framework of rehabilitation, with programs adapted to people with reduced mobility. Private coaching sessions of 45 and 60 minutes, at home or away. Whatever your goals, Thomas is there to advise and support you. He'll work on muscle strengthening, mobility, flexibility and reathletization.

Definition of Crossfit: an activity that primarily combines athletic strength with weightlifting, gymnastics and cardio, jogging and endurance. Adherents of this discipline run, move objects, jump, use dumbbells and rings. All in all, it's 10 physical skills that enhance cardiovascular, respiratory and muscular endurance, as well as strength. It's also about positive impact. The gym respects the founders' spirit of a large garage with rudimentary aesthetics and a friendly spirit.

From Biarritz to Bayonne, ride along the Basque coast on a gyropod, discovering the most beautiful sights and experiencing the thrill of gliding on this "machine", straight from the future. With family or friends, 100% eco-friendly, after just 5 minutes, you'll discover the Chambre d'Amour in Anglet, the towpath along the Nive... Your instructor, trainer and enthusiastic guide will accompany you as you discover the coastline.

Basko Vélos in Cambo-les-Bains delivers your bike(s) right to your vacation spot. For tourism or business, short, medium or long term, we also offer a wide range of new or recent French-brand electric bikes. Ideal for tackling passes, hills and other Basque mountains. All accessories such as child seats, double panniers, GPS and route planning, trailer bars, follower bikes for children and novices, trailers (2 children maximum), etc. The highly professional team will also be happy to provide you with expert advice.

Explore the landscapes of the Basque Country effortlessly. These VAEs are available from Velektrix boutiques, specialists in the rental and sale of electric vehicles. In Guéthary, Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle and Biarritz, these three stores give you the chance to hop on one of these machines and ride in complete peace of mind. Sales, repairs, themed excursions and accompaniment are available on reservation. Hire the "mini smoke", a fully convertible 4-seater electric vehicle, with an introductory driving lesson.

Discover the Basque Country and its mountains in the company of a private guide, with a program adapted to your physical condition? Zeharka, short for "to cross" in Basque, is the company name of Bixente, mountain guide and sports educator. We offer a wide range of hikes: discovery, gourmet, nocturnal, sporting, bivouac, orienteering, but also trail riding, mountain biking, road biking, rock climbing, snowshoeing (in winter) or an introduction to the 3 Basque pelotes: bare hand, chistera, paleta. The choice is yours, and you can set off in complete confidence.

Ttiki Leku is an ideal leisure park for families of all ages: zip lines, 9-hole miniature golf course, electric mini-excavators, mini-accrobranches, village of cabins, inflatable games, water games; and more original structures: pedal go-karts, water jets, the Parcabout, unique in the Basque Country (nets installed in the trees to test your balance and emotional potential); and new for 2023, the Bob Bask to try out rail tobogganing! 2.5 hectares of fun on a perfectly landscaped site with tables, benches and hammocks in the heart of nature.

A wonderful walk from Larrau along the GR on one of the most spectacular and most frequented sites of the Western Pyrenees. The torrents have dug the ground, forming spectacular and long crevasses, the witness, these gorges of Holzarte! Following the marked path along the edge of the crevasse, we arrive at the junction of the Olhado and Olhadybia crevasses, at an altitude of 590 meters. There, the highlight of the walk begins as you approach the footbridge, a real suspension bridge over a bubbling torrent 160 meters below!

For thrill-seekers, try your hand at accrobranche and paintball! From beginners to the more athletic, there's something for everyone. Our operators will teach you the basics of safe tree climbing. The courses, which are accessible from age 12 upwards and range in height from 3 to 20 meters, are color-coded according to difficulty. For the little ones, the Ttiki park includes a mini-bridge and climbing wall. In summer, night-time outings are organized.

The former domain is now public property, classified as a Sensitive Natural Area. It overlooks the city to the south. A path of 2.5 km length for 30 min to 1 hour of walking, marked out through wood leads the visitor to the top of the hill : view on Itxassou and the Basque Pyrenees. Picnic area. An easy and family outing which, despite its low altitude, allows you to enjoy a panoramic view. Stop at the educational building "Elondare".

Situated on the edge of the ocean, the skating rink is one of the Basque country's sporting jewels. A complete package, it is also possible to enjoy a meal while watching the skaters. While the large ice surface (1,450 m²) allows young and old alike to enjoy the sport to the full, it is also home to the Hormadi Elite, the highest level (Magnus league) of ice hockey. The 15-strong team will make sure you have an unforgettable time on the slopes, and a great atmosphere! And it's also a renowned training center.

Just outside Bayonne and 10 minutes from Biarritz, this 18-hole, par 72, 5,646 m course, designed by American architect Rocky Roquemore, is set in superb surroundings on the edge of an oak forest. The difficulty of the fairways lies in the variety of greens and tee positions. "A physical and technical golf course, with excellent greens. The driving range offers 2 open positions and 20 grass positions. There's a restaurant on site, with a golfer's menu and drinks available at any time of day.

From the beach of Erretegia to Bidart, the Coastal Trail winds along the Atlantic coast to the village of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. 13 km long, it takes 3:30 a. m. to complete the entire path, but it can be segmented at any time. For example, you can enjoy a round trip to Guétary port in 1:30 a. m. You will then have a beautiful view of the coastline, between beaches and cliffs. From Bidart, don't miss the Sainte-Madeleine Chapel and its pleasant panorama.

Tariff: free.

Duration: 1:30.

Difficulty: easy.

Between Haute-Soule and Basse-Navarre, in the heart of the Iraty forest, this pass rises to an altitude of 1,283 m. One of the 3 main sites in Europe, it is "inhabited" by birdwatchers, whether migration specialists or simple amateur enthusiasts, who you'll find on your way from July 15 to November 15. Black kites, Montagu harriers, birds of prey, cranes... fly over the Basque mountains and don't go unnoticed! Sunrises and sunsets in this mosaic of landscapes.

All equipment is provided, so all you need is your courage to bring home a superb fish... If you prefer to laze around, there are some great sea outings as far as the mouth of the Bidassoa or close to the coast, giving you a unique view of the royal city. Departure is from the Cabane de la Nivelle in the port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. You'll discover the bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, the Flysch cliffs, the Abbadia estate, the Rochers des Deux Jumeaux, Biarritz and the Rocher de la Vierge, the lighthouse...

Designed by Arnaud Massy, John Morrison and Charles Bouhana in 1927, the Golf of Hossegor was created in the middle of a pine and cork oak forest, on a sandy ground sheltered from the winds. With a typically British layout refined by Cabell Robinson in 2003, Hossegor is listed as one of the one thousand best golf courses in the world by the Rolex Book. Shorts, tank tops and jeans with holes in them are prohibited. Gentlemen are also asked to remove their caps or hats inside the clubhouse. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner in summer.

Starting from the square of Arcangues, three walks are proposed throughout the year. You will walk through the undergrowth, along the golf course, the castle and the house of Luis Mariano. Ideal for families with children or friends.

The Oihana circuit (forest) along the golf course, 3.3 km, duration: 1 hour

The Loop of the Castle, course without any difficulty, which walks in the undergrowth and the countryside along the golf, 4,8 km, duration: 1h20

The Mariano Loop, 6.5 km, duration: 1h30