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Arcachon

France · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Arcachon is a subprefecture in the southwestern French department of Gironde. It is a popular seaside resort on the Atlantic coast 55 kilometres (34 mi) southwest of Bordeaux, in the Landes forest. It has a sandy beach and a mild climate, said to be favourable for people suffering from pulmonary complaints.

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Things to do in Arcachon

Visit Arcachon in a fun and captivating way! · 2 h 30 min · from $12.27 · 4.8/5 (42 reviews)
Exploring Arcachon: A Self Guided Walking Tour · 2 h · from $14.99 · 5.0/5 (3 reviews)
Arcachon: Private City Walking Tour · 2 h · from $256.32 · 5.0/5 (2 reviews)
Private Sightseeing Flight above the Arcachon Bay · 4 h · from $170.12 · 3.7/5 (3 reviews)
Arcachon Audio Guided Walking Tour 1h30 and 19 audio reviews · 1 h 30 min · from $6.74
Arcachon bay to Airport Transfer in Business Sedan · 2 h · from $256.89

All experiences in Arcachon

Practical facts

Local time: UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Main language: French
On the map: 44.65° N, 1.18° W

Near Arcachon

Bordeaux · 52 km away
Saint-Emilion · 85 km away
Bayonne · 131 km away
Bergerac · 133 km away
Cognac · 133 km away
Biarritz · 134 km away

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