Things to do in Bayonne
Around Bayonne, Notrebellefrance lists 15 tourist sites within 18 km, including 4 museums, 2 towns and cities, 2 castles and 2 zoos and wildlife parks. Not to be missed: Biarritz, Bayonne and Musée Bonnat-Helleu à Bayonne.
Towns & cities · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Biarritz
A chic seaside resort of the Basque Country, cradle of European surfing, whose Grande Plage and Rocher de la Vierge overlook the Atlantic Ocean.
Towns & cities · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Bayonne
Historic capital of the Basque Labourd at the confluence of the Adour and the Nive, whose Gothic cathedral overlooks a district of colourful half-timbered houses.
Museums · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Musée Bonnat-Helleu à Bayonne
Museums · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Musée Basque et Histoire de Bayonne
Castles · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Château de Marracq
Museums · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Musée Asiatica
Castles · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Not open to visitors
Hôtel du Palais
Beaches · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Plage de la Côte des Basques
Biarritz's historic surf beach, under the cliffs, facing the Pyrenees.
Museums · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Aquarium de Biarritz
Theme parks · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Cité de l'Océan
Zoos & wildlife parks · Landes
Parc Animalier de Labenne Océan
Water parks · Landes
Aquatic Landes - Parc Aquatique Labenne Océan
Zoos & wildlife parks · Landes
Le Reptilarium
Lakes · Landes
Le Marais d'Orx
Villages · Pyrénées-Atlantiques
La Bastide-Clairence
The village was founded in 1283 with the building of a fortified house on the banks of the Joyeuse, a river that flows to join the Adour.