Rue de la Plage

This iconic street in Soulac-sur-Mer is brimming with entertainment and shops for both locals and visitors alike. You’ll find a wide range of restaurants here for a tasty break after a day at the beach. The lively bars welcome tourists for a relaxing drink on the terrace, whilst the ice-cream parlours attract young and old alike. You can also pop in to see us at the Tourist Office! The covered market offers local produce from the Gironde region, where you can discover seasonal fruit, fresh vegetables and seafood specialities. As night falls, the funfair lights up, offering a festive atmosphere and activities for the whole family: rides, games and sweet stalls are sure to keep you entertained. Beachwear shops line this bustling street, offering souvenirs, holiday accessories and everything you need to make the most of the seaside resort. You’ll also find high-street fashion shops showcasing summer outfits. Strolling down this street, whether starting from the Notre-Dame-de-la-fin-des-Terres Basilica—listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Way of St James since 1998—or from the seafront, means soaking up the warm and friendly atmosphere that gives Soulac-sur-Mer its charm. The adjacent narrow streets also hold some lovely discoveries, where you can find art galleries, craft shops and hidden little cafés. Whether you’re looking for the perfect holiday souvenir or simply want to soak up the local atmosphere, this street, the very heart of Soulac, invites you to explore and stroll at any time of day.