Hossegor
Hossegor, France
Les Landes
Intermediate to Advanced
High Cost of Living
Known as the European surf capital, Hossegor features powerful beach breaks and hosts the world's best in professional competitions. La Gravière offers some of the heaviest beach break barrels in the world.
Wave Type
Beach break, heavy barrels
Average Wave Height
1.5-3m (up to 6m)
Best Season
September to November
Crowd Level
Very crowded
Cost of Living
High
Facilities
Numerous surf schools
Surf shops
Beach clubs
Restaurants
Nightlife