Explore the Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the heart of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, brings together the Basque Country and Béarn, on the edge of the Landes. Expect characterful villages, contrasting landscapes and deeply rooted traditions. From the wild beaches of the Atlantic to the rugged peaks of the Pyrenees, and through the pastoral valleys of the Basque mountains, every corner promises campsite holidays filled with wonder.
During your stay in the South-West in a campsite near the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, head for the iconic beaches along the Basque Coast like the Grande Plage in Biarritz, the beaches of Bidart, and those of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. These spots are perfect for family swims, surf sessions, or peaceful walks along the shore.
Beyond the beaches, Nouvelle-Aquitaine is dotted with charming villages you can explore by day or night during your campsite holiday near the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Visit Espelette, where red peppers hang from whitewashed facades, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, a key stop on the Camino de Santiago, or Salies-de-Béarn, famous for its thermal baths and medieval streets.
If you're into culture and heritage, there’s plenty near our nature campsites in Nouvelle-Aquitaine to feed your curiosity. Tour Bayonne and its UNESCO-listed cathedral, explore the Château de Pau, birthplace of Henri IV, or hike through the spectacular Kakuetta Gorge. With museums, traditional markets and local festivals, every moment in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques offers a deep dive into this region’s unique character.
From the refined beaches of Bidart and Biarritz, to the bustling streets of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, the wild Béarn valleys, and the snow-capped peaks of the Pyrenees, beauty surrounds you on your campsite holiday. For tips on what to see and do, just ask at reception at any of our campsites near the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Our local teams will be happy to share their favourite spots.
