Looking to make the most of Arcachon with friends? From water sports and team challenges to scenic outdoor adventures, Arcachon Bay is full of experiences to enjoy together.
Whether you're looking for excitement, relaxation or discovery, here are a few ideas to create unforgettable memories during your stay.
Explore the Bay by Paddleboard or Kayak
Discovering Arcachon from the water is a must. Whether by paddleboard or kayak, glide along the beaches, admire the stunning scenery of the Bay and enjoy a fun and relaxing experience with friends.
Arcachon Kayak Aventure is the perfect way to explore the Bay at your own pace.
Take a Boat Trip
No stay in Arcachon is complete without a cruise around the Bay. Discover the Île aux Oiseaux, the famous stilted cabins (cabanes tchanquées), the oyster-farming villages and the spectacular Banc d'Arguin.
Jalilo offers the perfect boat excursions to discover the Bay's most beautiful landscapes.
Explore Arcachon by Bike
With its extensive network of cycle paths, Arcachon is best explored on two wheels. Ride along the seafront, through the Ville d'Hiver district, past Pereire Beach or towards Le Moulleau, with each route revealing a different side of the town.
Just a short walk from the hotel, our partner Beach Bikes offers both classic and electric bike rentals.
As a hotel guest, enjoy a 10% discount on your bike rental at Beach Bikes (214 Boulevard de la Plage, Arcachon).
Try a Water Sport
Stand-up paddleboarding, sailing, jet skiing or even inflatable tow rides... Arcachon Bay is a true playground for water sports enthusiasts.
Several watersports centres around the Bay offer activities suitable for all levels, guaranteeing an exciting day on the water.
Extend the Experience at Hôtel Arcanse
After a day full of discoveries, return to the comfort of Hôtel Arcanse, ideally located close to the beaches, piers, cycle paths and Arcachon's main attractions.
Between adventures, take time to relax before heading out to explore the Bay once again.