La Côte des Basques
La Côte des Basques Surf Spot Details
| Wave Quality Rating | 3 |
|---|---|
| Type of Wave | Beach break |
| Direction of Wave | Right & left |
| Bottom | Sand & Rock |
| Difficulty | Beginners |
| Crowd Level | Can Get Busy |
| Hazards | Rocks |
General Description
Longboard waves in Biarritz. Offers fun waves of decent length. Easy access, it's right in the city. Can get busy but normally plenty of waves.
La Côte des Basques was the beach where surfing first appeared in France in the 1950's, and currently plays host to a stop on the the ASP Women's Longboarding Championship tour.
General Info
How to get there
The beach is right in Biarritz and a short walk from the town center.
Where to Stay
Surf Schools
Biarritz Surf Training run a surf school here.
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