Hourtin's most beautiful beaches
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Hourtin is renowned for its magnificent beaches, which stretch as far as the eye can see along the Atlantic coast.
Staying at a 4-star campsite in the heart of the Gironde allows you to take full advantage of Hourtin’s beaches, just a few minutes away.
Let’s discover the most beautiful beaches in and around Hourtin to make the most of your camping holiday.
The different beaches in and around Hourtin
Would you like to take advantage of your vacation in Gironde to swim or relax on the sands of Hourtin’s most beautiful beaches?
We’ve got the solution: take advantage of Hourtin’s central beach, Piqueyrot beach or Lachanau beach and discover the best surfing or relaxation spots near Hourtin campsites.
The central beach of Hourtin
Hourtin’s central beach is a must-see.
This vast expanse of fine sand is perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles with the kids, or swimming in the ocean.
Water sports enthusiasts can try their hand at surfing, bodyboarding or kitesurfing.
Located just a few minutes from our campsite, the beach at Hourtin offers the ideal setting for a dream vacation.
This seaside area, under the watchful eye of lifeguards, is equipped to ensure the safety of bathers, ideal for enjoying the beach at Hourtin with the whole family.
Piqueyrot beach
Located to the west of the lake, the Piqueyrot beach offers all the comfort and equipment you need for water sports such as surfing, paddling and kite surfing.
Take advantage of this beach in Hourtin to try out the coastal sports and leave your vacation with unforgettable memories.
Lachanau beach
Lachanau beach is also a beautiful beach in Hourtin.
Not to be confused with Lacanau, Lachanau beach is ideal for enjoying with family or friends.
This Hourtin beach has WCs, showers and a first-aid post for safe swimming.
Enjoy this Hourtin beach just 3km from the center and a few minutes’ walk from our campsite.
Lac d’Hourtin beach
Lac d’Hourtin, France’s largest natural lake, also offers charming beaches and calmer waters, ideal for families with young children.
The beaches of Lac d’H ourtin are perfect for swimming, paddle-boarding, canoeing and pedal-boating.
Picnic areas around the lake make for a pleasant day out in nature.
Our 4-star campsite in Hourtin offers direct access to Lac d’Hourtin.
Other beaches in Hourtin
The central beach is not the only beach in Hourtin.
If you want to explore other beaches and surf sports, you can take advantage of your stay to relax on :
- The Banane beach for a magnificent view of Lake Hourtin and our campsite;
- The port beach is a supervised beach, ideal for a family swim;
- La Gracieuse beach;
- South beach.
The Atlantic coast is full of surf spots and beaches, so make the most of your stay in Hourtin to discover the region’s most beautiful beaches.
Water sports on the beaches of Hourtin
The beaches of Hourtin and the surrounding area offer a multitude of activities for the whole family.
You can explore the hiking and cycling trails that wind through the Landes forest, go sailing or windsurfing on the lake, or discover the local flora and fauna on guided nature walks.
There’s plenty to do around the beaches of Hourtin, so make the most of your stay by taking part in water sports or simply relaxing in the sun.
Our 4-star campsite is the perfect place for a dream vacation in Gironde.
With its camping pitches, mobile homes, quality water park and proximity to the beaches of Hourtin, our campsite is the ideal base for exploring and enjoying the region to the full.
Don’t wait any longer and book your stay at our campsite now for an unforgettable holiday with family or friends near the beaches of Hourtin !