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What to do in Anglet

Anglet: an oceanfront holiday between beaches, forests and adventure

Located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Anglet invites you to enjoy its magnificent beaches, dense forests and surf spots during the vacations. It’s the ideal destination for a sunny holiday by the ocean. This coastal town welcomes groups of friends and large families in search of adventure, as well as couples wishing to stay in idyllic surroundings.

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Immerse yourself in Basque culture and surfing at our Anglet Holiday Village, ideally located just 300 m from the beach. Enjoy a wide range of sporting and relaxing activities with your loved ones and discover the region’s must-see attractions.

Immerse yourself in Basque culture and surfing at our Anglet Holiday Village, ideally located just 300 m from the beach. Enjoy a wide range of sporting and relaxing activities with your loved ones and discover the region’s must-see attractions.

An inspiring place for nature lovers

Anglet is the perfect place to reconnect with nature. Appreciated for its scenic beauty, this destination also offers a wide range of tourist activities.

Experience Anglet’s water activities

An extremely sunny town, Anglet is a delight for water sports enthusiasts, thanks to its proximity to the ocean. The town’s beaches, including the Petite Chambre d’Amour, welcome you in a pleasant atmosphere. Try your hand at paddle-boarding, for example, an excellent way to have fun and get some exercise at the same time: standing up on the board or rowing tones your muscles, and this little ride on the water will give you an incomparable feeling of freedom. Another of Anglet’s flagship activities is pedal-boating, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll while admiring the scenery. Canoeing is another way to relax on the water. In your small boat, you can discover attractive places that are inaccessible from land. Even more original, you can enjoy a guided tour in a Hawaiian pirogue. Thrill-seekers can let off steam by trying their hand at surfing, wave-skiing or jet-skiing.

Discover the nature of the city and have fun as you please

Anglet is also the ideal place to enjoy nature trails and itineraries. Hikers can explore forests such as Chiberta and discover its rich flora and fauna. Don’t hesitate to stop along the way for a picnic on the wooden tables set aside for the purpose. Horse-riding is also available here, as are play areas for the little ones. Fishing enthusiasts are also welcome in Anglet. Head for the rivers and get out your rods! Carp, gudgeon, trout and many other species invade the town’s waters. Mountain biking is another popular vacation activity. Numerous bike rentals are available. There’s something for every taste and level!

Vacations in Anglet, between nature and culture

Your vacation in Anglet is an opportunity to discover its hidden treasures. The Villa Quintaou is a Mecca for the performing arts. Enjoy a free visit to the famous Izadia ecological park. Plant species, birds, mammals and many other animals will delight you. Take a detour to Jardins du Refuge, a social farm that continues the tradition of market gardening, for a gardening workshop and/or a tour of the farm. Art lovers can visit the Art Traffik gallery, while history buffs can visit the imposing Sainte-Marie church.

These Anglet tourist attractions can’t be discovered in a single day. It’s best to stay in an Azureva village in Anglet, so you can make the most of the town and its surroundings during your vacation.