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Plage du Lac
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About
Plage du Lac is located on the Biscay bay (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 28th place out of 38 beaches in the Landes region 73.6 km away from its center, the city of Mont-de-Marsan. It is one of the beaches of Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains settlement, just 0.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with green water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Plage du Lac coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage Des Sableres, which has a rating of 7.6.
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Beach overall scores
Plage du Lac is located in Landes within Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach is truly magnificent and a dream come true. I absolutely adore this place as it offers a relaxing and serene atmosphere. The beauty of this beach is simply breathtaking, with its stunning views and crystal-clear waters. Additionally, the beach is surrounded by a plethora of shops and a bustling market, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and shoppin..."
Surdu Vali
"The beach is a stunning location that offers a range of amenities. However, the water contains some algae, and there are numerous plastic items scattered across the sand."
Felix Jose
User reviews
"The beach is truly magnificent and a dream come true. I absolutely adore this place as it offers a relaxing and serene atmosphere. The beauty of this beach is simply breathtaking, with its stunning views and crystal-clear waters. Additionally, the beach is surrounded by a plethora of shops and a bustling market, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and shoppin..."
Surdu Vali
"The beach is a stunning location that offers a range of amenities. However, the water contains some algae, and there are numerous plastic items scattered across the sand."
Felix Jose
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Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains
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Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains
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600m from center
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Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains
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770m from center
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Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains
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What to do in Plage du Lac? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Plage du Lac can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Plage du Lac. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Plage du Lac implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant Brasserie...• 4 min walk
- Le P'ti Resto• 5 min walk
- La table de P'tit Ju• 7 min walk
- Restaurant Z'Océane• 7 min walk
Attractions
- Île de Port d’Albret• 7 min walk
- coolpaddle• 12 min walk
- Vieux Boucau• 13 min walk
Transport
- BIQ• 36.4km
- Castillon Barbier• 28.9km
- Saint-Vincent-de-Tyr...• 15.9km
Localities
- Vieux-Boucau-les-Bai...• 400m
- Mont-de-Marsan• 73.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Plage du Lac?
The coastline of Plage du Lac is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water near the beach is blue-green. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Plage du Lac?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plage du Lac, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Plage du Lac is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Plage du Lac good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Plage du Lac is fully protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Plage du Lac for swimming is very positive.
Is the Plage du Lac good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Plage du Lac secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plage du Lac?
The bar is located right on the Plage du Lac.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Restaurant Brasserie L Odice Crêpes Glaces Bar is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Plage du Lac?
There are 369 places to stay in the Plage du Lac area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Plage du Lac include:
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How far is the Plage du Lac from parking?
The Plage du Lac has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Plage du Lac?
There are 3 attractions near Plage du Lac that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Île de Port d’Albret located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Plage du Lac?
The month with the highest temperature in Plage du Lac is August. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Plage du Lac (Landes) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Plage du Lac (Landes) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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