Chic and fashionable, Abatilles water is tasted on the largest tables around the world. Come visit the bottling company of this source, recognized since 1925 by the medical profession for its thermal qualities and captured at 472m deep. This visit will delight young and old alike thanks to its impressive machines.

Known for the plurality of its programming, the Cadences Festival is dedicated to all dances, without hierarchy of style, or barrier, African, jazz... the Festival welcomes companies of international, national or regional renown but also emerging artists who perform at the Théâtre Olympia, at the Théâtre de la Mer, with the Bassin as a backdrop.

A delightful home of the Second Empire, nestled in the elegant district of the City of Winter in the heart of Arcachon. Villa Régina is located near the Mauresque Park, 800m from the beach and 600m from the city centre. The rental residence offers 2 types of fully equipped accommodation, from the studio to the two-room apartment. Free wifi access in all accommodations. A library lounge, billiards and an outdoor swimming pool (April to September) are at guests' disposal. Free outdoor parking.

Enjoy 100 meters from the beach, 200 meters from the city center and 300 meters from the train station, from a hotel, where everything is provided for your relaxation as for your work. The Arcachon beach hotel has 55 well-equipped rooms in the colors of the Basin with bath or shower.

You will relax by taking advantage of our TV lounge, billiards, fitness room and you will work there with ease thanks to your direct line and your free wifi internet connection.

The convention center is located 100 meters away, the TGV station 350m.

The hotel has been recently renovated for your comfort and has parking and garages, with sockets for recharging electric vehicles.

In the heart of a magnificent pine forest of 6 hectares, "Arcachon Nature" is ideally located 1.8 km from the city center of Arcachon and these beaches. Enjoy a calm green setting, for an outdoor holiday, comfort included! We invite you to a journey where the gaze is lost in expanses of light, where the beauty of the landscapes offers you 4 seasons of softness...

In a quiet area of Arcachon, but only 300 metres from the casino, the town centre, the station and the beaches, Le Dauphin is in a true Arcachon villa, a charming19th century house. Magnolias, palm trees and flower-filled borders add charm to this building which will seduce you with its comfort and quality of service. Bicycle hire for adults and children, free beach towels, tailor-made activities with our activity leader... Everything is in place to make your stay at Bassin d'Arcachon a success.

Discover resin extraction and stilts



Follow Jean-Claude, resin extractor from father to son and passionnate of local history, to discover the ancient art of resin extraction from pine trees.



Demonstration and introduction to stilts.

(meeting point at the Betey Dune)



Reservation at the Tourism Office

An exceptional location on the Arcachon Basin for your leisure or business trips. Founded since 1973, the Arc Hôtel dur Mer is a family-run establishment combining classic and timeless decoration. With direct access to the beach and in the immediate vicinity of the City Center (600 m), Casino and Palais des Congrès by the seafront, the establishment offers its Relaxation Area upon reservation (Outdoor swimming pool, Fitness room, Jacuzzi, Hammam , Sauna). The spacious, bright (24 m2) and air-conditioned rooms have a private terrace with panoramic views of the sea or the city. Breakfast is served buffet style in our lounges facing the beach. For your professional activities we offer a renovated meeting room that can accommodate up to 20 people. Private and closed parking available and free

Founded in 1882, affiliated to the French Sailing Federation, the Arcachon Sailing Society (CVA) is one of France’s leading clubs in terms of size, sporting achievements and the reputation of its teaching

The club has a wide variety of activites:
- Dinghy and skiff schools,
- Crew improvement,
- One-design and cruiser competitions,
- organisation of regattas and races.

CVA also has a club house, bar and restaurant overlooking the lake and Ile aux Oiseaux.

Arcachon Bay by boat: excursions, sea shuttles, boat rental with sailor throughout the year. With their fleet of 35 boats, the boatmen of the UBA offer you the best guarantees of comfort and security, so you benefit from ideal conditions of visits and crossings.

Sea shuttles: all year round Arcachon / Cap Ferret. In season: Le Canon, Le Moulleau, La Hume, Andernos.

Excursions: all year round, The Grand Tour of Bird Island with the Cabanes Tchanquées, the oyster beds and the oyster villages of Cap Ferret. From April to October, the Grand Tour du Bassin which goes to the Dune and the Banc d'Arguin, and in season meal cruises, fishing ...

We also offer the privatization of all our boats to organize all your events. Pinasse 12 places, speedboats and catamarans 49 places, The Silver Coast up to 180 places

Located in the typical fishing district of Saint Ferdinand, you will succumb to the ocean setting of the Grand Atlantic Hotel. This magnificent establishment, composed of 55 rooms opened in July 2015, offers you a fitness room to relax. From the rooftop, enjoy the 360° view of the Arcachon Basin. The ideal place for a vacation with friends or family. The rooms combine modernity and comfort. They are an invitation to discover the marine world, thanks to the presence of "55 waves", paintings by Thierry Derigon. Each one has its own wave and takes you to a different universe. A true invitation to relaxation.

Rental, sale and repair of bikes at our agencies in La Teste de Buch and Arcachon. Possible delivery to your vacation spot.
In addition to renting bikes, you can also find electric scooters and a Nosmoke, a small electric car.
We also offer guided bike tours so don't hesitate to contact us.

In the Aiguillon district, 30 meters from the fishing and marina of Arcachon, near the beaches, the Nautic team welcomes you in a simple and warm way. The entirely renovated rooms are spacious and air-conditioned, some of them have a view of the Basin. Communicating rooms for families 4 people or offering the possibility of a 3 person welcome. Children welcome free up to 10 years old in the parents' room. Baby cots can be provided. A beautiful modular room, on the upper floor of the hotel, allows the organization of your seminars or study days.

Bike rental - sale of second-hand bicycles - maintenance and repair