Getting around by boat and ferry Vélo Pays Basque

An extraordinary idea, this shuttle links Hendaye to the Spanish town of Hondarribia, in just a few minutes, every quarter of an hour from 10am to 1am in season, and every 30 minutes until 7pm the rest of the year. A change of scenery is guaranteed on the other side, where you arrive in another world. Make way for tapas in a typically Spanish atmosphere: from 6pm onwards, the locals gather (often among men...) in the tapas bars.

Located around the state-of-the-art harbour, it has state-of-the-art oil recovery facilities, a mini-waste and comfortable facilities for recreational boaters, on site, with water, electricity and complete equipment, wifi connection and telephone boxes. Animations are offered throughout the year, feast of the sea, festival of the chipiron, regatta, fishing competition, paddle-ski competition, jet-ski. The port has 950 locations, it can accommodate boats up to 23 metres in safety.

The general infrastructure of the port of Hendaye, protected by the Jaizkibel mountain, comprises 890 berths for boats from 5 to 16m and offers user comfort, technical equipment and a quality shelter. Water, electricity and 24-hour surveillance are available on the pontoons. Users benefit from a dedicated parking area and private sanitary facilities with access codes (toilets, washbasins, showers). The port of Hendaye is a real economic lung and center of life, with regattas and night markets all year round.

The port of Larraldenia, shared between Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Ciboure, is a marina built in the 1970s. It has 81 berths on pontoons, which are taken by storm every year, as evidenced by the ever-growing waiting list. It is reserved for boats under 16 m and has an 8-berth visitors' area. Located at the mouth of the River Nivelle, you need to be careful when entering the bay, as the rocks overhang the breakwater.

River access, harbor master's office, club house. The port has some 380 residents for 425 pontoons and catways, with vacant spaces occupied by visiting boats. Spanish and English speakers welcome you all year round. Situated on the left bank of the Adour, 700 m from its mouth, the 15 mooring pontoons are all equipped with water and electricity. With a wide choice of services: toilets and showers, laundry, wifi, weather forecast, water and electricity.

In summer. (Please contact the town hall or tourist office) in connection with the shuttles. To go to the beach, to the market, etc.

Electrically powered, this 25-seater catamaran (10 m long and 4 m wide) provides crossings in Capbreton harbor during the summer. It runs every day in July, August and September, and on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in June. Bicycles, baby carriages and surfboards are allowed, subject to availability. Reach one of the three pontoons (Notre-Dame - Pompidou - Bonamour) in a snap.