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Activities close to the Domain

Between swims, you will find various activities for children and adults, sports enthusiasts as well as those looking for relaxation:

– Visit to the Lighthouse of Contis
– Visit to Camdelan Farm
– Adventure climbing in the trees
– Canoe descent of the Contis current
– Surfing lessons
– Many bike paths (velodyssée) or forest trails

Sports holidays

Sliding sports

The Landes are famous for its beautiful waves, Contis is not left out. For those who want to try their hand at surfing, you will find different surf schools for an introductory lesson or longer.
Also enjoy the diversity of the fauna and flora of the current that leads to Contis during a canoe descent of about 2 hours and 30 minutes. A walk in a wild and soothing environment to live with your family!

Velodysée

The velodyssée is a bike path that passes through Contis. It is more than 1200km long and runs from Roscoff in Brittany to Hendaye in the Basque Country. About 70 of the journey is on car-free lanes. For cycling enthusiasts, you can walk this trail in the heart of the pine forest and close to the coast.

Adventure climbing in the trees

A course of 117 workshops in the heart of a beautiful pine forest designed for all levels: 5 courses for adults, 2 courses for children from 4 years old and a zip line of 1300m.
JunglePark website

Nearby shops

Markets

In search of regional products, seasonal fruits and vegetables, visit the various markets in the sector…

See the market calendar

In search of regional products, seasonal fruits and vegetables, visit the various markets in the sector…

Markets all year round
– Tuesday: Léon and Linxe
– Thursday: Lit et Mixe
– Friday: Mimizan Bourg
– Saturdays: Saint Julien en Born with his famous “snack” and Vielle Saint Girons
– Sunday: Castets and Léon
But also from Tuesday to Sunday, the covered market in the halls of Mimizan Beach

Seasonal markets
– Léon, every morning from June 15 to September 30
– Lit et Mixe, every morning from July 1 to August 31
– Contis, every wednesday and sunday morning from July 1 to August 29
– Saint Girons Beach, every sunday morning from July 1 to August 26
– Mimizan, every thursday from June 15 to September 15

Convenience around

You will find all the amenities in the village, such as a supermarket 100m from the Domain, bike rentals, butcher shops such as butchers, bakeries as well as several restaurants.

Markets all year round
– Tuesday: Léon and Linxe
– Thursday: Lit et Mixe
– Friday: Mimizan Bourg
– Saturdays: Saint Julien en Born with his famous “snack” and Vielle Saint Girons
– Sunday: Castets and Léon
But also from Tuesday to Sunday, the covered market in the halls of Mimizan Beach

Seasonal markets
– Léon, every morning from June 15 to September 30
– Lit et Mixe, every morning from July 1 to August 31
– Contis, every wednesday and sunday morning from July 1 to August 29
– Saint Girons Beach, every sunday morning from July 1 to August 26
– Mimizan, every thursday from June 15 to September 15

Visits not to be missed

The lighthouse of Contis

To enjoy a magnificent panorama of the forest and the Landes coast, almost 50 m above sea level, you only have to climb the 183 steps of the Lighthouse of Contis. It is easily accessible from the beach or bike path or from the beach.

The Pilat dune

Don’t finish your stay in the Landes without taking a short detour through the Dune du Pilat. The largest sand dune in Europe, this site is breathtaking for lovers of beautiful landscapes. The effort of the climb, by the steps or the sand, will be greatly rewarded.

Camdelan Farm

Located between Saint Julien in Born and Contis, Camdelan is a living farm where ancient vegetables and medicinal plants find their place and where one appreciates the true taste of homemade deli meats raised with passion.
Camdelan Farm site