Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. People also ask

   Is Biarritz a Basque city?

   • It is one of the wettest cities in Metropolitan France. In Basque, its name is Biarritz or Miarritze. Its current Gascon name is Biàrrits. The name for an inhabitant is Biarrot in French and Biarriztar or Miarriztar in Basque. The suffix -itz, as in Isturitz, is a Basque locative .

   Biarritz - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biarritz

   See all results for this question

   Is Biarritz a beach town?

   • This Basque Country beach town has been fashionable ever since Empress Eugénie (wife of Napoléon III) decided to spend summer holidays here in the 19th century. Before it became a resort town, Biarritz was just a sleepy fishing village, albeit in a magnificent setting.

   16 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Biarritz | PlanetWare

   www.planetware.com/france/biarritz-f-aq-bia.htm

   See all results for this question

   What is Biarritz famous for?

   • Half ritzy coastal resort, half summer surfers' hang-out, the seaside resort of Biarritz has been a favourite beach getaway since Napoléon III and his Spanish-born wife Eugénie arrived during the mid-19th century. Its elegant villas and heritage-listed residences, which glitter with belle époque and art deco details, have retained their glamour.

   Biarritz travel - Lonely Planet | France, Europe

   www.lonelyplanet.com/france/southwestern-france/biarritz

   See all results for this question

   Does Biarritz have a tourist Renaissance?

   • It’s experienced a tourist renaissance—summers are busy. Biarritz lacks the Riviera’s glitz, but you’ll see affluent vacationers in designer gear and surfers in flip-flops, and hear French, Spanish and Basque. The Grande Plage is the center of the action.

   Biarritz: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor

   www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g187080-Biarritz_Basque_Country_Pyrenees_Atlantiques_Nouvelle_Aquitaine-Vacations.html

   See all results for this question

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BiarritzBiarritz - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Biarritz

   • Cached

   Biarritz (UK: / b ɪəˈr ɪ t s, ˈ b ɪər ɪ t s / beer-ITS, BEER-its, US: / ˌ b iː ə ˈ r ɪ t s, ˈ b iː ə r ɪ t s / BEE-ə-RITS, -⁠rits, French: ⓘ, Basque:; Basque also Miarritze [mi.arits̻e]; Occitan: Biàrritz) is a city on the Bay of Biscay, on the Atlantic coast in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the French Basque Country in southwestern France.

3. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g187080-BiarritzBiarritz, France: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024 ...

   www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g187080-Biarritz

   • Cached

   A stylish beach town on France’s southwestern coast, Biarritz was once the vacation spot for nobility and is now Europe’s surfing capital. It’s experienced a tourist renaissance—summers are busy. Biarritz lacks the Riviera’s glitz, but you’ll see affluent vacationers in designer gear and surfers in flip-flops, and hear French ...

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

4. tourisme.biarritz.fr › enOffice de tourisme de Biarritz

   tourisme.biarritz.fr › en

   • Cached

   Biarritz is an exceptional destination located in the heart of the Basque Country, to meet different cultures. With two airports: Biarritz - Pays Basque airport, close to the city center and only about 20 minutes from San Sebastian airport, Biarritz is connected to European cities and capitals and also Paris in just one hour.

5. www.lonelyplanet.com › biarritzBiarritz travel - Lonely Planet | France, Europe

   www.lonelyplanet.com › biarritz

   • Cached

   • Grande Plage. Grand by name, grand by nature, Biarritz’ vast main beach has been the place at which to be seen since the days of Napoléon II and Eugénie.
   • Cité de l'Océan. Biarritz' splashiest sea-themed attraction is part museum, part theme park and part educational centre. It takes a fun approach to learning about the sea…
   • Musée de la Mer. Housed in a wonderful art deco building near the old port, Biarritz' Musée de la Mer is seething with underwater life from the Bay of Biscay and beyond,…
   • Musée d'Art Asiatica. Out on the edge of town is this unexpected treasure trove of ancient Indian, Chinese and Tibetan statues, monuments and temple artwork.

6. globaltravelescapades.com › best-things-to-do-inUltimate Guide: 25 Best Things to Do in Biarritz in 2024

   globaltravelescapades.com › best-things-to-do-in

   • Cached

   • Ascend Phare de Biarritz. To start off, one must-visit place during your stay in Biarritz is Phare de Biarritz. This iconic landmark was built in 1834 and stands tall at 73 meters high!
   • Relax at La Grande Plage. As mentioned at the beginning of this post, Biarritz is known for its idyllic beaches that invite visitors from all over. One of the two major beaches in Biarritz that stretches from Phare de Biarritz to just beyond Casino Barrière is La Grand Plage.
   • Surf the Coast’s Famous Waves. Similar to above, for anyone who is a fan of surfing, a must-do activity while in Biarritz is to surf the city’s famous waves!
   • Do Some Retail Therapy. Another fun thing to do is to explore all the different shops around Biarritz. Being a coastal city, a large portion of the shops are geared towards beach wear and sell beach-related items.

7. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Tourism-g187080-BiarritzBiarritz, France: All You Need to Know Before ... - Tripadvisor

   www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Tourism-g187080-Biarritz

   • Cached

   43,226. Explore Biarritz. A stylish beach town on France’s southwestern coast, Biarritz was once the holiday spot for nobility and is now Europe’s surfing capital. It’s experienced a tourist renaissance—summers are busy. Biarritz lacks the Riviera’s glitz, but you’ll see affluent holiday-makers in designer gear and surfers in flip ...

8. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

9. www.planetware.com › france › biarritz-f-aq-bia16 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Biarritz | PlanetWare

   www.planetware.com › france › biarritz-f-aq-bia

   • Cached

   Dec 28, 2023 · Map of Attractions & Things to Do in Biarritz. 1. Grande Plage. Grande Plage. Biarritz' most central beach, the Grande Plage has attracted high-society vacationers since the Belle Epoque. This wide, sandy beach begins at Bellevue near the Boulevard du Général de Gaulle and extends to the Hôtel du Palais.