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Biarritz - Sun Holiday Information
Holiday Information for Sun holidays, hotels and last minute deals to Biarritz. Cheap flights and hotel information.
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Biarritz is located in the Aquitaine region of south western France on the shores of the Bay of Biscay in south-west France. Once a humble fishing village, Biarritz is now a thriving tourist centre and is well known for its stunning beaches, including Grande Plage Beach and Côte des Basques Beach, making it a very popular summer destination with tourists.
Biarritz is a proud sporting town, home to the Biarritz Olympique rugby club, which competes in the European Henineken cup. Biarritz is also a popular golfing destination (with a choice of 10 courses) and is a fabulous place to visit for those who enjoy water sports, including surfing, diving and white water rafting.
Casinos
There are a number of casinos in Biarritz including the Bellevue and Casino Barriere de Biarritz which are both opulent and a great place to relax, whether you want to try your luck on the tables or just simply relax over a drink in the bar.
Nightlife
Biarritz has a great nightlife scene with some great nightclubs and bars. Some of the more popular venues include Le Carré Coast, Le Play Boy Club and Le Surfing.
Surfing
Biarritz is the surfing capital of Europe. Biarritz is a popular surfing destination with beginners and experienced professionals. There are a number of surf schools operating in Biarritz a number of which are accredited by the French Surf Federation.
Planète Chocolat
Planète Chocolat is a museum celebrating the history of chocolate. The museum is some 73 metres above sea level on Cape Hainsart.
La Chapelle Impériale
La Chapelle Impériale translates to Imperial Chapel in English. The chapel was constructed in 1864. The Chapel was dedicated to Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Getting there
The TGV runs from Paris to Biarritz or you can get the Eurostar from St Pancras to Biarritz in around 9 hours. For those who prefer to fly; Biarritz Airport (BIQ) is the main airport serving Biarritz. Low cost carriers Ryanair and Easyjet operate frequent flights from Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Midlands, Bristol and the main London airports (Gatwick, Luton and Stansted) to Biarritz.
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