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Discovery of landes de gascogne

Sciences & discovery 

Between the ocean and the continent, between the sources of the leyre river and the arcachon basin, you will discover the forests and the maritime landscape of the landes de gascogne.

Le domaine de certes in audenge

Le domaine de certes in audenge


  Audenge means the unique and superb landscape of the Domaine de Certes, surrounded by the waters of the Basin, where dikes, fishponds and humid pastures form a fantastic mosaic frequented by many kinds of birds.

The gat mort lagoons

The gat mort lagoons


  This itinerary enables you to discover the secret and magical world of the "lagoons", small ponds of glacial origin. The site is surrounded by a very old forest.

Le sentier des demoiselles

Le sentier des demoiselles


  This walking tour will help you better understand the history of the Hostens site: ancient site of brown coal mining transformed in a place for water related leisure activities.

Around the birds island

Around the birds island


  Cruise to the secret paradise of the Arcachon region: the Birds Island and its unique huts that were originally built for watching the oister farms. Nowadays the huts watch over a vast territory of wild life.

Kayak on the leyre river

Kayak on the leyre river


  Discover and relax in a kayak on a calm river: the Leyre at the heart of the Landes Nature Park

The forst, the beekeeping and the wetlands

The forst, the beekeeping and the wetlands


  The trees and mainly the pine trees are not the only kind of vegetation that you can find in the Landes Nature Park. You will discover and observe other beautiful plants as well as marks of wild animals. You will see a magnificent spot: the wetlands...with its luxurious vegetation and a remarcable fauna. You can also meet beekeeper and taste his delicious honey.

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