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Biarritz surf spot

Biarritz

Biarritz, France

French Basque Coast

All Levels
High Cost of Living

The birthplace of European surfing, Biarritz combines elegant Belle Époque architecture with excellent surf. Grande Plage and Côte des Basques offer waves for all levels in this sophisticated seaside resort.

Wave Type

Beach break, reef break

Average Wave Height

1-2.5m

Best Season

September to May

Crowd Level

Moderate to crowded

Cost of Living

High

Facilities

Multiple surf schools
Historic surf clubs
Luxury amenities
Fine dining
Museums

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