Ainhoa

Many of Pyrenees Atlantiques’s highlights are located within easy reach of Ainhoa, making it a convenient place to base yourself. The Epherra Golf Course and the Grotte de Sare are amongst the popular sights here, adored by locals and visitors alike. Two other great attractions you’ll find close by Ainhoa are Villa Arnaga and La Rhune.

One of the nicest ways to experience the natural environs is to book a round at one of the area’s excellent courses such as the Makila Golf Club in Bassussarry, the Chantaco Golf Club in Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Golf d'Arcangues in Arcangues.

Nearby Stade d'Aguilera, Biarritz is the perfect place to spend an afternoon enjoying rugby union, and to see local heroes, the Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque (, in all their glory. On game days the stadium overflows with red and white, as crowds flock together to get behind their home-grown heroes.

To make sure you get the most out of Ainhoa, consider staying close by in one of the area’s hotel or serviced apartment options. For a good night’s sleep check out the amenities at the Hôtel Ilargi, Ascain, the L'Auberge Basque, Saint-Pee-sur-Nivelle, and the popular Hôtel Restaurant Noblia, Bidarray.