Camping Côte d’Argent
Campsite in Aquitaine : discover a lot of places in the region
- Beach
- Bike
- Wine
Are you looking for an unforgettable seaside holiday in one of France’s beautiful department ? Aquitaine is just the destination for you. It boasts a wide range of popular tourist attractions, a wealth of natural resources and, of course, a wide range of activities. La Côte d’Argent, a campsite in Aquitaine and more specifically in Hourtin, offers you the chance to discover its many facets.
Camping in Aquitaine: discover the region around it
Located in south-west of France, it is the country’s number one metropolitan area, covering a surface area of 84,100 km², which represents 12.5% of France’s territory. It has 12 departments, including Gironde, with its famous and highly visited Atlantic coastline and inland areas.
From beaches to estuary and vineyards in Gironde
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The department of Gironde, a quintessential tourist destination, stretches over 10,000 km² and is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the department of Périgord to the east, the department of Charente to the north and the Landes to the south. It is also characterized by the different facets of its landscape. On the one hand, the Gironde, lined with vineyards and punctuated by the Cordouan lighthouse at its mouth, and on the other the Atlantic coast, with its beaches, forests and lakes.
Holidays at a camping in Aquitaine will be an opportunity to discover its many assets. Hourtin is one of a number of holiday resorts ideally suited to this kind of discovery. By spending your holidays at a campsite in Gironde, on the Côte d’Argent, you’ll be able to combine the region’s different attractions with its beach, forest and lakes, thanks to its geographical location. You’ll be ideally placed for exploring this magnificent region.
Vineyard
Pauillac
Vineyard
Saint-Estèphe
Seaside
Dune du Pilat
Visit
Lesparre Médoc
Visit
Lacanau
Visit
Carcans
Vineyard
Vertheuil
Seaside
Arcachon
Visit
Hourtin
Visit
Vendays-Montalivet
Visit
Bordeaux
Seaside
Cap Ferret
Seaside
Phare de Cordouan
Vineyard
Parc Naturel Régional du Médoc
Visit
Blaye
Vineyard
Le Médoc
Numerous activities are close to the campsite in Aquitaine
Whether you’re looking to enjoy the ocean, go for a walk with family or friends, work off your energy with a range of sporting activities or discover new places, there’s something for everyone!
Outside the camping in Gironde
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There are marked trails for walking, many bike trails that stretch for hundreds of kilometers for biking, and, of course, all sorts of water sports: windsurfing, sailing, surfing, bodyboarding, kitesurfing and many other beach sports (ocean and lake).
Hourtin beach is the ultimate surf spot. For beginners, there are numerous surf schools for a safe initiation into surfing on waves that crash on some of the most beautiful ocean beaches.
You can also go fishing or hunting.
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To discover
In the campsite in Aquitaine surrounding areas, you can explore the Pilat Dune, the Vayres castle, the Garonne river, the Cité du vin, the Arcachon Basin Zoo…
By visiting these different sites, you’ll not only discover monuments, but also the rich diversity the region has to offer. In addition to these places to visit, there are other towns to discover, like Lacanau, Bordeaux, Arcachon, Cap-Ferret, Soulac-sur-Mer, etc. With so many possibilities during your camping holiday in Aquitaine, everyone will be able to make the most of their stay by the sea.
Culinary specialities not to be missed
For culinary experiences, you can taste the Médoc wine and its Grands Crus, explore Bordeaux and its gastronomy as well as Bassin d’Arcachon and its oysters. Hourtin is the perfect base for exploring cellars and castles belonging to the famous vineyards of the Médoc wine.
