Nouvelle-Aquitaine Travel Guide
France





Popular cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bordeaux
Known for Rivers, Tours and Business
Get away to Bordeaux! Enjoy the monuments, wineries and local cuisine.
Reasons to visit
- Cité du Vin
- Rue Sainte-Catherine
Biarritz
Known for Beaches, Sea and Surfing
Biarritz combines the architectural charm of a 1900s seaside town, the energy of abundant Atlantic waves and colourful arts and crafts.
Reasons to visit
- Cote des Basques
- Biarritz Lighthouse
La Rochelle
Known for Ports, Marinas and Aquariums
See the ocean from multiple angles in this medieval seafaring city, which features beaches, an aquarium, a maritime museum and one of Europe’s largest marinas.
Reasons to visit
- Minimes Beach
- Vieux Port
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Known for Small town, Recreation and Marinas
With its lively fishing port and traditional half-timbered houses, Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a beautiful place to stop on the French Basque coast.
Reasons to visit
- Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Les Flots Bleus
Arcachon
Known for Beaches, Spas and Marinas
A magnificent, chic and family-friendly seaside resort, Arcachon is a destination full of wonders to discover.
Louer
Venture to Stade Maurice Boyau and Arènes de Dax—just two of the sights around Louer.
Cities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Bordeaux (and vicinity)
A UNESCO world heritage site since 2007, Bordeaux's urban and architectural treasures are some of the most prestigious in the world.

Biarritz
Biarritz combines the architectural charm of a 1900s seaside town, the energy of abundant Atlantic waves and colourful arts and crafts.

La Rochelle
See the ocean from multiple angles in this medieval seafaring city, which features beaches, an aquarium, a maritime museum and one of Europe’s largest marinas.

Arcachon
A magnificent, chic and family-friendly seaside resort, Arcachon is a destination full of wonders to discover.

Saint-Jean-de-Luz
With its lively fishing port and traditional half-timbered houses, Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a beautiful place to stop on the French Basque coast.
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