Soustons, between forest and ocean

Landes is truly heaven for nature lovers! In its southern part, on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, featuring five lakes and surrounded by Europe’s most extensive forest range, the town of Soustons Lac is the ideal choice for a holiday with family, friends, your partner or even on your own! Indeed, at this beach resort with a pleasant climate, a whole host of activités can be enjoyed: sailing on the lake, walks to explore the local heritage, surfing on the ocean waves, golf, mountain biking, or simply lazing on the vast sandy beach…

A land of traditions

Here, the hospitality of the local people is matched only by the authenticity of the culinary specialities. This gourmet land offers a multitude of delicious products: sand-cultivated asparagus, kiwis from the banks of the Adour, farm duck, Chalosse beef, Tursan wine, foie gras, garbure, tourtière and much more.

The ferias and Landes bull runs will liven up your holiday amid fun and laughter. You’ll go away with unique memories of these wonderful moments made for sharing! In the spring, whatever you do, don’t miss the famous Tulip Festival, a colourful celebration that attracts more than 10,000 spectators every year. Last but not least, music lovers are sure to appreciate the opera festival that takes place each year in Soustons.

An outstanding environment

As if all these advantages weren’t enough, Soustons also happens to be at the gateway to the Basque country. A whole world is at your feet, with typical houses, famous culinary specialities and scenery that will take your breath away. That’s right, the Pyrenean mountains are very close by too! Truly a delight for hiking enthusiasts. Last but not least, Spain is also within very easy reach of the Airial campsite. Do you suddenly fancy a plate of tapas?