10 TOP Things to Do in Nouvelle-Aquitaine August 2026

A classical fountain with a statue of a woman and a child, set against a historic building with arched windows and ornate balconies.

A bridge over a pond surrounded by lush greenery and moss-covered trees.

A well-manicured garden with a large lawn, a classical building with columns, and mature trees.

A stone bridge over a beach with a view of the ocean.

A large white ship with the name "MARITIME DE LA" on its side.

Things to do

Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Direct Ticket and Wine Tasting

Bordeaux: Cité du Vin Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting

CA $37

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Taillan-Médoc: Château Visit and Wine Tasting in Bordeaux

CA $53

per adult

Bordeaux: River Garonne Cruise with Glass of Wine and Canelé

CA $31

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

Secrets of Bordeaux Self Guided Tour

CA $2

per adult

Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz & San Sebastian

CA $113

per adult

92% of travellers recommend

Citadelle Gin Distillery Tour in English

CA $24

per adult

Bordeaux City Pass, Unlimited public transport & 20 attractions

CA $85

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

CA $105

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Picture 1 for Activity La Rochelle: 1-Hour Boat Tour of the Bay

La Rochelle: 1-Hour-15-Min Boat Tour of the Bay

CA $29

per adult

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A coastal road with a stone wall, a lighthouse, and a castle-like building.

Cote des Basques

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Considered the birthplace of European surfing, this picturesque bay of golden sand is backed by rugged cliffs and lined with beachfront cafés.

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Where to stay in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Find the best Nouvelle-Aquitaine areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A grand, illuminated building complex with a central dome and two wings, reflecting in a calm water surface.

Bordeaux City Centre

Spend some time visiting places like Place Gambetta while getting to know Bordeaux City Centre, and be sure to check out the lively bars. You can hop aboard the metro at Gambetta Tram Station or Grand Theatre Tram Station to see more of the area.

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A beach with surfers carrying surfboards, waves, and a cliff in the background.

Biarritz City Centre

Travelers come to Biarritz City Centre for its seaside views, and you can see top attractions like Casino Barriere and Biarritz City Hall while you're in town.

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A historic stone castle with two towers by a calm river, surrounded by buildings and boats.

La Rochelle City Centre

La Rochelle City Centre is known for its waterfront views, and you can plan a trip to Vieux Port and La Rochelle Hotel de Ville while you're in town.

A grand illuminated building with a reflective water surface in front.

Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces

If you're spending time in Hôtel de Ville - Quinconces, check out sights like Grand Theatre of Bordeaux or Place de la Comédie and hop on the metro to see more the city at Grand Theatre Tram Station or Gambetta Tram Station.

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A harbor with boats docked, a bridge, and buildings along the waterfront.

Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center

Saint-Jean-de-Luz City Center is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St-Jean-de-Luz Beach and Port de Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

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