Welcome to the Aquitaine Eden

In the beating heart of the south-west, between the Atlantic Ocean and Europe's largest estuary, Médoc Atlantique has all the makings of paradise. Here, you can choose to feel alone in the world, in the middle of marshes, a pine forest or on a beach preserved in its wild state. You'll also be free to laugh, sing and join in the fun. With family, friends or on your own, there's just one thing missing from Eden Aquitaine: you!

Discover

To each his own way of enjoying it

Family holidays
Holidays by the sea
Holidays on the estuary
Nature and lake
Surfing
Cycling
Heritage
Vineyards and wine route
Low season

Coming soon

Lacanau Wind Trophy

20 and 21 June in Lacanau

The Hourtin Runs

28 June in Hourtin

Young Musicians’ Springboard

4 July in Carcans

Destination Médoc Atlantique

Embark now

From lakes to pine forests, from its 124 km of beaches to the Gironde estuary, via dunes and marshes, the Médoc Atlantique is a multi-faceted destination. Exploring its natural beauty is guaranteed to be an unforgettable experience, whether with family or friends. Discover your next holiday destination! From Lacanau to Verdon-sur-Mer, the destination will hold no secrets for you !

Lacanau

Unique: 1 city, 3 atmospheres

Soulac-sur-Mer

With its 1900s villas

Carcans-Maubuisson

Between ocean, lake and forest

Hourtin

Search for simplicity between lake and forest

Le Verdon-sur-Mer

Land between ocean and estuary

Naujac-sur-Mer

With its legendary Pin Sec beach

Grayan-et-l'Hôpital

Between heritage and wide open spaces

Vensac

From nature to traditions

On the banks of the estuary

Talais, Saint-Vivien-de-Médoc, Jau-Dignac-et-Loirac, Queyrac et Valeyrac

Prepare and enjoy

Immerse yourself in the festive and friendly atmosphere of Eden Aquitaine. Major sporting competitions will keep you on your toes, from the trendiest to the most unusual. Gastronomy is always a pretext for great meals shared in the four corners of the region. And music unites locals and holidaymakers alike, bringing them together to the rhythm of the finest collective emotions. Laugh, sing, vibrate: you’re in Médoc Atlantique !

Diary

Traditions and folklore
40th Lacanau Wind Trophy & Fête de la musique
20 June 2026 Lacanau
Entertainment/recreation
Music festival
20 June 2026 Grayan-et-l'Hôpital
Entertainment/recreation
Music festival
21 June 2026 Hourtin
The whole programme in Médoc Atlantique

Enjoy Médoc Atlantique

Take a deep breath of fresh air, add a touch of surf culture, a pinch of heritage and a good dose of Médoc’s epicurean spirit: this is the Médoc Atlantique recipe for tailor-made holidays, with family, friends or on your own. Here, we live in the heart of nature and to the rhythm of the tides, between swimming, surfing sessions and walks adapted to each type of weather. To make your stay as unique as you are, there’s a wide range of accommodation to choose from, from forest cabins to oceanfront hotels. As for flavours, the markets are full of good local produce, the restaurants serve local specialities, and the shops welcome you with that little bit of Médoc soul.

Restaurants
Activities & visits
Shops & services
Major events

Accommodation in Médoc Atlantique

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