Discover La Teste de Buch
Just a few kilometers from Arcachon, La Teste de Buch offers an ideal vacation setting. Its port, lively town, zoo and beaches invite you to enjoy a wide range of activities and relax.
Zoom in on this very pleasant commune in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Discover La Teste de Buch
During your stay near La Teste de Buch, visit some of the most remarkable sites in France and beyond.
Île aux oiseaux and its “cabanes tchanquées” are among the unique places that are a must-see. This wild and unspoilt area, in the middle of the Arcachon basin, is visible at low tide. You can take a boat tour of the island for a change of scenery!
Another must-see in La Teste de Buch is the Dune du Pilat. This Grand Site impresses all its visitors with its size and exceptional panorama.
La Teste de Buch also attracts holidaymakers for its forest and beaches, inviting them to stroll, swim and relax on the fine sandy beaches.
Finally, discover a picturesque spot in the heart of the city, the oyster port of La Teste de Buch. An opportunity to talk to oyster farmers and taste some great oysters. During the summer season, board the little train for an original tour of the port. In a 19th-century atmosphere, meet historical figures who will tell you all about the history of the port.
Family activities in La Teste
“At La Teste by bike, we outrun the cars! This is particularly true during the summer season. The commune promotes soft mobility with an extensive network of cycle paths. You’ll find it easy to rent a bike for a family outing.
If you’d like to get away from it all, La Teste de Buch also offers parachute jumping, gliding and microlight flights – a unique and unforgettable experience! Not forgetting a little paragliding on the Dune du Pilat.
Looking for a little freshness? In this case, don’t hesitate to embark on a guided cruise or hire a boat for a ride on the water. You’ll discover the beauty of the Arcachon Basin from another angle.
La Teste is an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. What’s more, there are hiking and biking trails accessible to all, making for great family outings along the beach or in the Landes forest.
Visit the Bassin d’Arcachon zoo
The zoo at La Teste, also known as the Arcachon Basin Zoo, is one of the must-see sites for families visiting the region. Set in 22 hectares of woodland, this zoological park, one of the largest in France, is home to over 800 animals.
Take a 4-kilometre tour and observe rare and emblematic species. A wide range of activities are organized during the summer season. Enjoy a unique experience, for example, discovering the job of animal caretaker for a morning or evening. Educational activities are also offered every afternoon in season.
Stay at camping Lou Broustaricq near La Teste de Buch
Less than 30 minutes by car from La Teste de Buch, Camping Lou Broustaricq in Sanguinet, Landes, welcomes you for an exceptional stay.
In an environment conducive to relaxation and a host of activities, stay in a vacation rental on the shores of Lac de Sanguinet.
This 4-star family campsite offers a wide choice of mobile homes to suit all tastes. Fans of authentic camping will also find a wide choice of pitches for their tent, caravan or motorhome.
During your stay, take advantage of a vast aquatic area with an indoor swimming pool and a heated outdoor water park. The slide, water games and paddling pool keep the kids entertained. The spa area and outdoor Jacuzzi are perfect for older guests.
What’s more, direct access to the lake means you can enjoy a wide range of activities on its shores or on the water (water sports, fishing, swimming, hiking). The campsite also offers daytime and evening entertainment (kids’ club, teen club, evening events, sports tournaments, etc.).
Would you like to discover or rediscover the South-West of France and take advantage of all its attractions? Book your vacation rental at camping Lou Broustaricq near La Teste de Buch. Enjoy a superb family holiday in the heart of the Landes region, with activities and swimming at the campsite, visits to the surrounding area and idleness!