Water sports in the Landes region
Water sports activities to enjoy in the Landes region
During your stay in the Landes region, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of water sports. You will be spoiled for choice.
Canoeing, kayaking and outrigger canoeing
The Landes region is teeming with numerous streams, lakes, and rivers. You'll meander through pine forests for a truly immersive nature experience. Explore Vielle-St-Girons.
Following the water's course, you can also walk along the Huchet stream. Everywhere, flora and fauna accompany you.
Pedal boats
Those who are more athletic can rent pedal boats. The most peaceful spots for this activity are Lake Léon and the Courant d'Huchet. Seignosse also welcomes visitors with a more lively atmosphere. Competitions and discovery days attract many people. The lakes and rivers of the Landes region are ideal for pedal boating.
Canoeing, kayaking and outrigger canoeing
If you'd like to try catamaran sailing, you can take a course at Hossegor Lake. Courses are open to everyone aged 10 and up. You'll learn to master the tides. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, everyone will find something to enjoy. Experience the thrill of unfamiliar speeds, guided by the wind.
Surfing
The Landes region boasts numerous surf spots, making it the most popular surfing destination in France. The best beaches, including those of Moliets, Seignosse, Biscarrosse, and Labenne, contribute to the department's renown. Hossegor is known as a haven for the best beach breaks, and major stages of the World Surf League Championship Tour are frequently held in the Landes.
Small electric boats
Spend a wonderful day exploring with your family piloting replica electric boats, whether they be trawlers, Brittany Ferries, fireboats, or even miniature military vessels. Your children will love this experience, while enjoying the fresh air and the beauty of nature.
