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Pyrénées-Atlantiques has 75 campsites, shared between sea bank (45 establishments) and river bank (20), far ahead of lake (8) and pond (2). This department unites two distinct territories, the Basque Coast and mountain Béarn.
On the coast, sea-bank campsites benefit from Basque Coast, between Biarritz, Bidart and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Inland, river-bank campsites line the Pyrenean gaves, these lively watercourses descending from Béarn mountains, appreciated for coolness and whitewater activities.
Lakes and ponds, rarer, complete this offering in mountain areas.
Pyrénées-Atlantiques thus allow combining a coastal stay and mountain stay without leaving the same department.
Basque Coast, between Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Bidart, is renowned for its beaches, surf spots and Belle Époque architecture. Biarritz, a former upmarket resort frequented by Empress Eugénie, remains its showcase.
Inland, Pau, former Béarn capital, offers from its Boulevard of Pyrenees a panoramic view of the Pyrenean range. Pau and Oloron gaves, lively watercourses from mountains, cross the department to the ocean.
Between ocean and high mountain, Pyrénées-Atlantiques offer contrasting relief, marked by strong Basque and Béarn identity.
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| Campsite | Rating | by the sea | From | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camping Ametza | 4 ★ | ✓ | 287€/sem. | 4.4/5 |
| Camping Larrouleta | 3 ★ | — | — | 4.0/5 |
| Camping Sea Green – L’erreka | 4 ★ | ✓ | 894€/sem. | 3.5/5 |