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Tourism in Gironde

<p>Looking for a charming vacation destination? The <strong>Gironde</strong> has it all: vineyards as far as the eye can see, castles in the background, incredible sandy beaches, rich and tasty cuisine, lots of fun activities… And let’s not forget its superb towns with a thousand attractions. Plan your stay in Gironde!</p>
Comment Se Rendre En Gironde
<h2>How to get to Gironde</h2>
<p>Gironde welcomes you to a unique setting in <strong>the heart of south-western France</strong>, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. How do I get there? It couldn’t be easier! All means of transport are good to reach this department. It all depends on your means and needs, of course. By plane, train or boat… the choice is yours! This corner of France is also very well served by bus. Do you want more freedom and fewer constraints? Travel by car, camper van or, why not, bicycle…</p>
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Characteristic landscapes of the southwest

Take advantage of your vacation to admire the breathtaking landscapes of the southwest. Not to be missed: the famous Banc d’Arguin, a short stroll through this beautiful nature reserve in the middle of the Arcachon Basin.
To continue your visit, what about discovering Europe’s highest sand dune? The Dune du Pilat is waiting for you! Situated just a stone’s throw from the Arcachon basin, it stretches over several kilometers with a magnificent panoramic view of the ocean!
The Médoc regional nature park is also a must! Its splendidly varied landscapes are well worth a visit, with vineyards, marshes and pine forests…
Another must-see near Gironde: the Landes de Gascogne regional nature park. Pine forests, lakes and peat bogs punctuate the landscape. What’s more, the park is just 20 minutes from the popular Arbre d’Or campsite near Gironde, the ideal place to stay in south-west France.

Places of interest to discover

Places of interest in the region

The Gironde is packed with pretty towns that are a must-see. Just one guide: your desires. Want to laze on the beach? Head for La Teste-de-Buch, a charming coastal town on the iconic Arcachon Basin. Thirsty for culture? Bordeaux is for you, with its châteaux, museums and art galleries…
Do you prefer outdoor activities? Head for Lacanau and Arcachon, famous for their proximity to the forest and ocean. The program includes surfing, hiking, biking, swimming, boat trips… A great vacation!
If you’re a nature lover, you’ll be delighted at Cap Ferret, a green and beautiful peninsula.
Would you like to take a trip around the world of wine? Saint-Emilion is perfect, with its vast vineyards, huge wine cellars and tasting rooms… Time to celebrate!

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Cities to discover

Les Activites A Decouvrir En Gironde
<h2>Activities to discover in Gironde</h2>
<p>Gironde, a magnificent <strong>department with many facets</strong>. The proof? It offers a wide range of<strong>vacation activities</strong>.</p> <p>Passionate about water sports? <strong>Surf</strong> on the Gironde coast, <strong>sail</strong> on Lac d’Hourtin-Carcans, <strong>canoe</strong> on the Leyre…<br /> If you’re a thrill-seeker, you’ll enjoy <a href="https://www.arbre-dor.com/en/4-gironde-campsite/gironde-tourism/paragliding-dune-du-pilat/">paragliding over the Dune du Pilat</a> and accrobranche (tree climbing) in Mios – adrenaline-pumping fun!<br /> A land of culture, Gironde will quench your thirst for<strong> monuments</strong>. Not to be missed: Château Marquis de Vauban in Blaye, Cordouan lighthouse in Verdon-sur-Mer, Palais Gallien in Bordeaux, Montarouch church in Targon…<br /> Moving to Gironde with your family? It’s sure to please young and old alike. Organize a visit to<strong> Bordeaux Pessac Zoo</strong>. Amusement parks such as <strong>Walibi Sud-Ouest</strong> (Agen) and <strong>Kid Parc</strong> (Gujan-Mestras) are also unmissable.</p>
Les Spécialités Bordelaises A Deguster
<h2>Bordeaux specialities to sample</h2>
<p>One of the reasons to <strong>visit Gironde</strong> is its rich and tasty gastronomy! Treat your taste buds to the <strong>creamy meat from Bazas</strong> and its Bordelaise-style sauce with a light, nutty flavour – a delight! Take advantage of your vacation to fill up on <strong>fresh se</strong> afood: oysters from the Arcachon Basin, Aquitaine caviar, fish from the mouth of the Gironde…</p> <p>How about ending your gourmet escapade with a<strong> little sweetness</strong>? Try the famous <strong>puits d’amour</strong>, a delicious dessert made with jam and custard. Got room for one more? Reserve it for the <strong>cannelé</strong>, an exquisite cake lightly flavoured with vanilla and rum, a real explosion of flavours in the mouth! Don’t hesitate to shop in the <a href="https://www.arbre-dor.com/en/4-gironde-campsite/gironde-tourism/the-most-beautiful-markets-in-the-arcachon-basin/">markets of the Bassin d’Arcachon</a> to stock up on all these specialties before your return.</p>