Paddleboarding in Biscarrosse

A town in south-west France, Biscarrosse islocated in the Landes department. It’s a peaceful, natural place to spend your vacation by the lakes. Thanks to its beaches, lake and ocean, it’s also the perfect place to indulge in water sports such as stand-up paddling. Find out more about paddling in Biscarrosse in the rest of this article.

What is paddleboarding really?

Born in Hawaii like surfing in the 1960s, paddleboarding is also known as SUP for Stand Up Paddle. It’s a sport that involves rowing upright on a large board. The board is wide, surf-style, and you move forward with a paddle. Paddleboarding is for everyone, and you don’t have to be a great sportsman to enjoy it.

Biscarrosse, the ideal place for paddleboarding!

A 100% Atlantic destination, Bicarrosse is located in the New Aquitaine region. It’s a town with lakes (Lac de Biscarrosse-Parentis and Lac de Cazaux-Sanguinet) and a seaside resort with numerous beaches, each with its own special features. Perfect for all paddleboarders, here are the places where you can discover or rediscover this sport.

  • Maguide beach

Situated on the shores of Lac de Biscarrosse, it offers paddleboarding and other water sports such as sailing and boating.

  • Le Vivier beach

It’s a vast, unspoilt sandy beach to the north of the resort. It allows you to paddle in complete safety.

  • Navarrosse beach,

Practical for paddleboarding, it is also suitable for families with small children. It’s a rather warm beach and very popular with tourists.

All year round, its beaches are places where you can take the time to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Biscarrosse also boasts a 3,400-hectare lake appreciated for its calm, shallow, clear water. You’ll be able to paddle in complete safety, while enjoying the pleasures of swimming or any other activity (boating, sailing…).

For beginners wishing to learn to paddle, Biscarrosse has the school and instructor of your choice, ready to accompany you and give you introductory paddle lessons. They have a professional environment and training modules adapted to ensure optimal learning.

In short, if you want to make the most of your vacation season by paddle-boarding on Lake Biscarrosse-Parentis or Lake Cazaux-Sanguinet, or even strolling along the ocean shore, Biscarrosse is the perfect destination. For adults or children, beginners or professionals, this place welcomes everyone. Biscarrosse is the ideal place to start an introductory paddleboard lesson.

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