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Plage de Biscarrosse

Biscarrosse-Plage, Landes · 🇫🇷 France

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A vast Landes strand where the pines end, the dunes begin and the sandbars peel all summer.

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Sea temperature
~21°C in the warm season
Water
Fresh, clear Atlantic rollers
Sand
Immense flat apron of pale golden sand, dunes to the horizon both ways
Swimming
Baïnes (rip channels) shift daily — swim only in the supervised zones
Surf
Reliable sandbar peaks; one of the Landes' great surf-school towns
Best time to visit
Jun-Sep
Setting
Where the Landes pine forest simply stops at the dune line; seaplane lakes just behind
Beach type
Surf coast
Region
Europe

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Plage de Biscarrosse: frequently asked questions

Where is Plage de Biscarrosse?

Plage de Biscarrosse is at Biscarrosse-Plage, on the coast of France.

What is the sea temperature at Plage de Biscarrosse?

In the warm season the sea at Plage de Biscarrosse reaches about 21°C. Fresh, clear Atlantic rollers.

When is the best time to visit Plage de Biscarrosse?

The best time to visit Plage de Biscarrosse is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.

What kind of sand does Plage de Biscarrosse have?

Plage de Biscarrosse has immense flat apron of pale golden sand, dunes to the horizon both ways.

Is Plage de Biscarrosse good for swimming?

Baïnes (rip channels) shift daily — swim only in the supervised zones.

Can you surf at Plage de Biscarrosse?

Reliable sandbar peaks; one of the Landes' great surf-school towns.