FIT FIGHT-LA BOXE POUR TOUS
Read moreGetting back into sport with Fit Fight, which offers group and individual classes, allows you to progress at your own pace. Classes focus on boxing (without opposition), muscle strengthening, flexibility and cardio. With experienced, state-certified coaches, you can have fun and tone your body at the same time. Room equipped with electro-muscular stimulation (EMS) or a 20-minute session = 4 hours of muscle-building. Register your child from age 4!
LES ROUES DE LILOU
Read moreThe Joe Bike network is a leader in the rental and sale of mechanical and electric bicycles, with 25 branches (Pays Basque, Landes...). Specializing again and again in guided tours of the Basque country, you can try out the VAE, including the Cargo for family outings, mountain bikes and VTCs. We also offer assisted bike tours and, for the more sporty, a 4-hour hike to the summit of La Rhune to discover the sacred Basque mountain.
GOLF D'ARCANGUES
Read moreAt the gateway to Biarritz, you'll discover the Arcangues golf course and its exceptional setting, a favorite of professional golfers, created in the 1990s by brothers Guy and Jean d'Arcangues on the property surrounding the village. Set in a 70-hectare estate, the golf course, designed by American architect Ronald Fream, is part of the2nd generation of courses on the Basque Coast. This magnificent golf course features some twenty holes dotted around a wild landscape. The Arcangues golf course hosts numerous competitions throughout the year.
PLÉNITUDE DÉCOUVERTE-RANDONNÉES POUR TOUS
Read moreRise above the world with Sylvain and his team on a fully personalized tour, discovering unexplored landscapes, wildlife, local people and their environment. Sylvain will introduce you to or perfect your skills in summer and winter mountain activities. With 30 specialized circuits in each sector, the Basque Country offers unique experiences with the possibility of bivouacking. Training courses are also available, covering observation, mountain orientation and avalanche rescue.
CENTRE ÉQUESTRE SAINTE-HÉLÈNE
Read moreSituated at the foot of the Rhune, the Centre Equestre Sainte-Hélène, the largest in the Basque Country, enjoys an exceptional setting between land and sea. Its outstanding facilities include a covered riding arena, a small arena, a stable for clubs and owners, a round pen, an equestrian stadium and a club house. From the age of 2 to the most experienced riders, a team of professionals is on hand all year round to guide, accompany and introduce you to the art of horsemanship.
ESPRIT VÉLO PAYS BASQUE
Read moreJust 5 minutes from Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Cycles Lalanne Père et Fils, established since 1935, has opened a superb boutique. Pierre and his wife, accompanied by Alexandre, are bike enthusiasts, ready to advise you on both the choice of machine and the countless tours to be undertaken in the Basque country. The team takes care of bike preparation, and also offers repair services for visiting cyclists. Rental formulas are available for VAE, VTC, mountain bikes and road bikes for all ages.
NIV'AU GALOP CLUB
Read moreNear Bayonne, on the banks of the River Nive, surrounded by 15 hectares of meadows, a veritable paradise for the well-being of ponies, horses and riders, the "Niv'au Galop Club" riding center offers equestrian activities all year round. Children and adults are supervised by a qualified instructor; the center, which has a 40 x 20 and 15 x 15 riding arena, a 60 x 35 arena and boxes, also offers riding lessons. Preparation and improvement courses, dressage exams with accommodation. A recognized center.
RANDONNÉES GÉOLOGIQUES-AGENCE LES CORSAIRES
Read moreAgence les Corsaires organizes exciting geological hikes led by Pierrick d'Alleman, an FFFM-certified geologist with a passion for rocks and ancient history, who takes even the most daring hikers on a journey into a world that reveals the existence and secrets of a 65-million-year-old ocean of rocks beneath our feet. On the program: the cliffs of Bidart, Biarritz, the Hendaye coastline, La Rhune, Mondarrain, Artza Mendi and the fossils of Urculu.
SKATE-PARC
Read moreRollerblading, skateboarding and BMXing in a concrete paradise just 2 steps from the beach. Teens flock to this area, one of the finest in Aquitaine and one of the top twenty in France according to amateurs and specialists. With a surface area of 2,000 m², the spot features ledges, slopes and half-tanks - a composition that sliders love! The area is divided into four distinct zones for all levels. BMX enthusiasts can also have a great time: a grind bar and logs at the edge of the bowl help them along. Secure setting.
AVIRON BAYONNAIS OMNISPORTS
Read moreThe Aviron Bayonnais Omnisports has 24 sections: aikido, athletics, rowing, basketball, English boxing, cycling, soccer, fencing, handball, judo, swimming, pelota, pro rugby, tennis, chess, pirogue... Its past is rich in victories and its present no less so. For several years now, Aviron has been working closely with San Sebastian and Guipuzkoa to develop certain disciplines. Thanks to this partnership, leisure sports have taken on a new dimension within the club.
POTT SÉRIGRAFIA
Read morePOtt Sérigraphia is a designer boutique in the heart of Petit Bayonne, open to all, where you can learn the techniques of silkscreen and handmade reproduction on textiles, paper, cardboard... POtt is also a typically Bayonne brand, emphasizing authenticity and love (POtt means "kiss" in Basque). Nicolas, the renowned craftsman and musician, trains people in this ancestral printing method, enabling them to create their own designs on T-shirts, bags, posters, cushions and lamps in limited quantities.
LIVRES ET LECTURE
Read moreBayonne, a city of culture and reading, is inextricably linked with culture and education for all, and is supported by events organized all year round by the city and its associations, as well as by a very active network of community involvement. A network of independent booksellers, with one for every 5,000 inhabitants (national average: one for every 20,000...). Book boxes scattered around Bayonne and other towns, available free of charge. The Libreplume association aims to promote children's literature free of charge.
AVIRON BAYONNAIS-RUGBY PRO
Read moreThe Aviron Bayonnais rugby appeared in 1906. the club won 3 French championship titles (1913, 1934 and 1943). After a long period in the Top 14 (2004-2015), the Aviron went down to the Pro D2 before reintegrating the elite the following year. But a very complicated season got the better of Bayonne's enthusiasm and the Blue and Whites returned to the Pro D2 in 2017. After the 2020 season in the Top 14, the Aviron returned to the Pro D2 in 2021 and the Top 14 again in 2022.
CENTRE AQUATIQUE DES HAUTS DE BAYONNE
Read moreThis aquatic complex offers a 25 m sports pool for experienced swimmers, with dedicated lanes or freestyle. Training courses, swimming lessons and aquatic activities take place in the learning pool. Finally, a play pool and a paddling pool, where baby swimming and water garden activities take place, complete the site's infrastructure. And a solarium for lounging between dives.
GUITARE MARTELLI-ATELIER DE LUTHERIE
Read morePierre-Marc is a luthier based in the Saint-Esprit district. Talented self-taught and passionate about hand-crafted acoustic and electro-acoustic nylon-string guitars, as opposed to mass-produced instruments, he also offers repair, restoration, tuning and maintenance services. And coming soon: guitar-making workshops on Saturday mornings. Recognized by amateurs and professionals alike, he is now consulted by guitarists from all walks of life.
BESTRAINING
Read moreBestraining is a multi-discipline gym in the heart of the Iraty craftsmen's village, offering fitness and performance activities with regularly renewed equipment. The brainchild of 2 fitness trainers, 3 sports are grouped together: weightlifting for coordination, gymnastics for bodyweight work and athletics for cardiovascular development. The wide range of opening hours makes these activities accessible to all. With a team of professional trainers and special equipment.
PARC DES SPORTS AGUILÉRA
Read moreThe historic stadium of Biarritz Olympique (B.O), the famous rugby club that plays in the Top 14 and Pro D2, has 9,500 seats for a total of 13,400, plus 500 parking spaces. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities, including stands, catering, changing rooms and a store, it hosts national and international matches all year round. The park is also a training center for the future rugby elite. A lounge is dedicated to cocktails, with a wine, beer and soft drinks bar. All the fixtures calendar online.
ÉCOLE DE SURF BIARRITZ PARADISE SURF SCHOOL
Read moreHere, almost anything is possible: from discovery surfing sessions to introductory or advanced courses, private lessons and accommodation, on several sites, Beaurivage Surf Camp or Ttipia Surf Camp, under the supervision of the school's manager, Mathieu Cerramon, French champion and surfing teacher for the past ten years. With a range of formulas to suit all budgets and levels from the age of 4. Take advantage of our stand-up paddle packages.
PÔLE ÉQUESTRE DE BIARRITZ
Read moreThe equestrian club is the Pôle Equestre de Biarritz. Its aim? To make horse-riding a possible activity for everyone from the age of 3, surrounded by a professional teaching team to discover the world of horses. The Pôle Equestre has a closed riding arena, a covered arena, two riding arenas including an equestrian stadium, 3 tack rooms, lockers for owner-riders and 180 boxes. Meadows, a solarium and 5 paddocks for horses are also available on site.
PROCOPTÈRE AVIATION
Read moreTake to the skies in a helicopter, the famous and robust Robinson R44, and set off on an adventure along the Basque and Landes coasts. Tours are available, from a baptism of air over Biarritz to an escapade that reveals the mountains of the Pyrenees chain, as well as the landscapes of the Landes region. Villages punctuate your route, and this flight offers one of the most beautiful panoramas imaginable. The surfing circuit is very pleasant, with Bidart, Guéthary and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Gourmet stopovers too, with a private return flight to Pilat-sur-Mer.
SKATEPARK LASSOSALAI
Read moreOpen to skates, rollerblades and scooters (pegs are forbidden), the Basque coast's first indoor skatepark confirms its success with a surface area of 1,415 m² in complete safety. Bowl and street areas (250 m²) are available for sessions from 7 to 77 years old. A sport that develops balance and agility. Children aged 6 to 11 must be accompanied by an adult. You can also book introductory or advanced courses during the school vacations, which are offered to children aged 4 and over, and admire their exploits.
MADE IN RIVER
Read moreA passionate river angler, Glenn, who is Irish by birth and Basque at heart, has been a fishing instructor-guide in the Basque Country since 2012. He has developed his skills and knowledge of different techniques, which has given him an in-depth understanding of fish behaviour over the seasons. Trained as a hydrobiologist, his playground is the Nive valley (1,300 km of swimmable stretch), the Lauhribar with its tropical vegetation that makes fishing a bit acrobatic, the Nives de Béhérobie, d'Arnéguy, des Aldudes and so on.
JO MORAIZ ÉCOLE DE SURF BIARRITZ
Read moreJo Moraiz was a precursor in this field and we can consider that it is him who brought surfing to Biarritz in the sixties. He created thefirst surf shop before setting up thefirst surf school in 1966, which is still world famous today. He is credited with the first and only teaching method adopted by the Federation as the basis for training for federal and state certificates. A school that also offers accommodation for students.
LE BIARRITZ ATHLETIC CLUB
Read moreThe sports complex features a long left-hand wall known as jaï-alaï for cesta punta, seating 1,800, a short left-hand wall for pala, paleta and bare hands, and a trinquet for bare hands and paleta. The club regularly fields players from all disciplines in competition. It was the1st to set up a cesta punta school in 1956, and since 1962, BAC members have been taking part in the world championships of this discipline, a sport that is also played abroad.
ÉCOLE DE SURF TROPICAL EUSKADI QUIKSILVER
Read moreBiarritz's historic surf school on the Grande Plage offers year-round lessons from DE instructors. This team of dynamic and passionate instructors offers surf lessons from the classic hour to 5-day courses and private lessons. Boards and wetsuits are provided, with top-of-the-range equipment for all levels and ages. We also run surf camps around the world: Morocco, EU, Portugal, Spain...
ECOLE DE SURF LAGOONDY
Read moreSince his early childhood, Thomas has never stopped looking at the horizon and the waves of the Atlantic Ocean and many other oceans, always remembering the legendary "tontons surfers" of the Basque Coast. A university career far removed from the world of surfing, and yet, since 1987, passion has won out over reason. Whatever your level or age, you'll discover surfing - one of the world's best board sports - in complete safety, thanks to state-qualified instructors and equipment.
SHAPER HOUSE-FABRICATION DE PLANCHES DE SURF
Read moreThe only one of its kind in Europe and in Biarritz, Shaper House is the result of a partnership between experienced professionals in the shaping and distribution of materials, tools and accessories dedicated to the manufacture and practice of surfing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer, Shaper House offers you the opportunity to build your own custom board, from the choice of board to its complete construction, with or without the assistance of an instructor who also gives private lessons. A world dedicated to surfing and its philosophy of life.
DUST GARAGE - CRÉATIVE MOTORCYCLES
Read moreDust Garage was born from the passion of 3 childhood friends for legendary motorcycles. Our 3 "Dusty boys" have made a name for themselves with this professional workshop, dedicated to the maintenance, repair and restoration of forgotten vintage motorcycles, but also to the creation of "hand-sewn" motorcycles at the request of the customer, who is also inevitably passionate. Small and large motorcycles based on major brands. We also run a garage sale, with tried-and-tested mechanics.
AIR EVASION BIARRITZ PARACHUTISME
Read moreWhy not take to the skies (3,000 meters) to discover the Basque Country? Whether you're a beginner or an advanced skydiver, the team at Air Evasion Biarritz Parachutisme will accompany you, in complete safety, for your free-fall jumps. A 15-minute briefing on the ground, a 20-minute flight in a plane or helicopter and 30 seconds of exhilaration... Unique for intense, unforgettable emotions at speeds of 200 km/h... and new since 2023, tandem jumps by helicopter.
TAKAMAKA SPORTS-NATURE
Read moreCreating sensations since 1994, Takamaka is one of the Basque Country's leading nature sports platforms. It offers more than 40 land and sea activities all year round, as well as a wide range of turnkey corporate seminar activities. Colorful outdoor activities, from land to sea to air. State-certified professionals accompany and guide each activity. For short and medium-term stays, we offer rides with VAE rental, rafting, jet-skiing, paddling, pelota and golf initiation, and more.
BIARRITZ HÉLICOPTÈRE
Read moreGet a bird's-eye view of the Basque country and beyond, where geography, landforms and coastline take shape from a helicopter - a unique experience! Biarritz Hélicoptère takes you off the ground from the airport. Not just charters, of course, but also transfers to private golf courses, hotels and prestigious restaurants with "héli restaurant" or "héli golf" between the greens. And even further afield, with the châteaux of Bordeaux and the Bassin d'Arcachon in the flight plan. So, would you like to take the controls?
VELOFF
Read moreAn unmissable stopover, thanks to its concept, which can only appeal to lovers of the "little queen" (muscular), without a VAE. Here, Adèle, the mechanic, adjusts or gives new life to your traditional bike in the workshop, but also accompanies you on your journeys to discover the Basque country, as she is a qualified guide. And Sébastien, her partner and... pastry chef, who prepares sweet and savoury delights to eat in or take away for your future bivouac... A unique dual concept combining snacking, cycling and hiking.
WATER PARK DE SAMES
Read moreIn the heart of the Basque Country, close to the villages of Bidache and Sames, you'll discover a well-equipped water sports base that has nothing to envy the infrastructures of the coast. On a 24-hectare site, including a 14-hectare lake, the base has a beach reserved for supervised swimming in season, sheltered picnic tables, chalets for hire, an 894 m² inflatable course (35 modules), slides, paddle rentals, a waterski lift... Year-round catering and picnic tables for families in search of peace and quiet.
RANDONNÉES À BIDARRAY
Read moreHiking, mountain biking and horseback riding are available to you from Bidarray. The great mountain bike crossing from Bidarray to Sare, where you will discover white and red houses, frontons and its pelota players... A difference in altitude of 1 270 m, for experienced mountain bikers... The hike that leads you to the picturesque abandoned village of Arizakun, wedged between impressive cliffs... The ascent of the Harriondo massif which allows you to overlook the valleys of the Baztan and the Nives. Difference in altitude: 550 m. And the magnificent hike to Saint-Etienne-de-Baïgorry.
ARTEKA
Read moreArteka makes the mountains its playground. Supervised by professionals, in total safety, here is a reference in the field where you can practice all kinds of activities around white water. Rafting, canyoning, via ferrata, climbing, paintball, scooter... There's no shortage of thrills around Bidarray. On the program: sharing, immersing yourself in nature, descending the Otxondo pass on a scooter and climbing the Baztan rock for beginners. Accommodation is also available in the 2 gîtes, each with its own snack bar.
UHINA RAFTING-CANYONING
Exciting nautical activities in Bidarray with a team of professionals in an ...Read more
COCKTAIL AVENTURE
Read moreExplore the white waters of the Basque country between sea and mountains at the Cocktail Aventure leisure park. This secure enclave offers rafting (in unsinkable inflatable boats), inflatable canoeing and hydrospeed in waters of exceptional quality. These boats can accommodate up to 10 people. Among the most enchanting sites in the Basque Country, the Nive river and the area around Bidarray offer a truly spectacular backdrop. This activity is a truly invigorating return to nature!
AQUALITY SCOOL
Read moreWith 30 years' experience, Fabrice, an ex-competitive swimmer with a passion for waves and surfing, teaches all generations with skill and passion. Between Bidart, Guéthary and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, you'll learn and enjoy surfing the best spots on the coast. The quality of his teaching is recognized thanks to his pedagogy and his ability to adapt to all levels, from the youngest to the oldest. In individual or group lessons, Fabrice accompanies you in the water throughout your surfing sessions. You can also discover snorkeling and palm-walking.
PAYS BASQUE EXPERIENCE
Read moreTotal immersion from the inland Basque country to the Bardenas desert (in Navarre), with the discovery of wild landscapes, sunsets with aperitif dinners in the mountains, etc. Passenger or driver of a real top-of-the-range 4x4, in all weather conditions, on your own, with your family, in a group... Awaken your inner adventurer, with professional, qualified instructors on hand to guide you on every excursion. Thanks to the CB radio link, you'll learn the secrets of the Basque Country in a fun way. Animals are welcome.
ATYPIK'SPORT-RANDONNÉE VTT/TRAIL
Read moreAn instructor and sports coach, Mylène will accompany you and adapt the hike to your physical condition and your desires. She'll help you gain confidence and move towards greater autonomy. On foot, running or by bike, her favorite places are the immense playground that is the Basque Country. Muscular awakening, positioning techniques, endurance management, stretching, accompaniment on hikes to the first peaks of the Pyrenees in complete safety.
ONA PILOTA
Read moreIn Bidart, come and try the fastest ball sport in the world with two Cesta Punta world champions, Patxi and Jon Tambourindeguy. 2 brothers who will share their passion with you and offer introductory courses in Basque pelota on the finest pediments. Converted to cestero (basket maker) and pelotero (ball maker), they invite you to their workshop in Bidart to discover the art of making and repairing chisteras, and will teach you the techniques of the game so that you can progress in a friendly atmosphere. Advanced courses.
ÉCOLE DE SURF H2O
Read moreCome and learn surfing, the most popular sport in the Basque Country, at the H2O school in Bidart. 2 instructors have been teaching surfing since 1996, guaranteeing you the pleasures and sensations of riding the waves, the natural surfing environment and the magnificent seascapes, particularly during Stand Up Paddle outings. Our highly skilled surfers have created a school where sharing a common passion is a priority. Bidart's surf spots offer a safe learning environment in which to progress. All levels for young and old.
MOVNAT OU LE MOUVEMENT NATUREL
Read moreGeoffrey, a professional coach, is developing this sporting discipline and fitness method in the Basque Country, directly from the USA. No need for equipment or other gyms, because here the real gym is the beach, the forest... Shorts and tennis shoes are all you need, and above all the desire to run, jump, climb trees, swim and rediscover your natural movements. With 100% comfort and conviviality in a guest house with garden.
TT RANDO QUAD
Read moreAn excursion on a fully serviced and adapted all-terrain quad bike (250 and 300 cc), solo, in a duo or in a group, to discover the Basque Country from Bidart océan, the departure base? Romain, your state-qualified and experienced pilot, will first brief you on how to handle the machine, and then accompany you safely on a selection of rides, from 1h30 to 5h around Ahetze, Sare, Ainhoa and Dantcharia. Whether you're a beginner or an amateur pilot, you'll enjoy an exceptional experience, solo or in duo: action, sensations, superb views and discovery of the Basque Country.
VÉLO NEWS 64
Read moreA must-see address, recognizable by its frontage with a gigantic racing bike above the store entrance in Bidart! Store for bikes (top brands), accessories, clothing, assembly, customization, repairs and rentals. Experienced and experienced professionals advise you on the choice and rental of bicycles: mechanical, electric, city, racing, VTC, mountain bikes... from selected and international brands. They can also give a new lease of life to your old bike, forgotten in a garage.
TENNIS
Read moreCambo-les-Bains is a town with tennis facilities for enthusiasts of the sport. The Cambo-les-Bains tennis club has three courts with two different types of surface. The club also offers services such as racket stringing, equipment loans and equipment sales. For those wishing to take lessons, the club has a teaching team of qualified instructors.
SUNSET HIKE
Read moreTake a walk with Patxi and join him for a sunset in the heart of the Basque mountains. On this hike, you'll meet the inhabitants of our countryside, such as sheep, pottoks and maybe even griffon vultures. Enjoy a convivial gourmet break with a peasant snack, and when night falls, light your way with a headlamp. The distance is 6 km, with an ascent of +200 m, for a total duration of 4 hours.
VULTURE SPOTTING AND HIKE
Read moreLooking for a day full of discovery and excitement? Take off on an adventure, accompanied by a guide specialized in flora and fauna, with a special focus on the emblematic bird of the Basque mountains: the griffon vulture. This experience is open to all, and will allow you to delve into the history of the smugglers and the legends of the Laminak, while being close to the vultures' nests, which you can observe through binoculars.
OBSESSION TUNA FISHING
Activity for sport fishing enthusiasts and novices alike, aboard a Boston ...Read more
ATLANTIC PIROGUE
Read moreIf you can swim 25 meters, treat yourself to a Polynesian pirogue ride in the bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure! Calm and fun for some with a simple tour of the bay, sporty with sensations in the waves for others in a pirogue, wave ski or even an inflatable Stand Up from 4 to 8 places - guaranteed sensations! You can also opt for a kayak and learn the basics of navigation, followed by progressive sessions. From initiation to perfection in all these activities, for all ages and budgets...