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How To Train For Competitions Articles in Biarritz

Biarritz, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France

Biarritz previewFind locations

10+

Surf Spots

220+

Sunny Days/Year

May–October

Peak Season

2–8ft

Wave Height

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Why Biarritz?

The birthplace of European surfing, where culture, fashion, and waves converge.

  • Grande Plage and Côte des Basques offer reliable beach breaks
  • Great for beginners and longboarders with mellow peaks
  • Classy surf town energy with boutiques, boulangeries, and cliffs
  • A beautiful blend of French sophistication and laid-back surf culture
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Travel Information

Getting There

  • Fly into Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
  • Train or drive from Bordeaux or San Sebastián
  • Stay walking distance from beaches in town

Best Time to Visit

  • Summer (June–August) for mellow waves and lively culture
  • Early fall (Sept–Oct) for better swell and fewer crowds
  • Spring is fun and quiet — but less consistent

Local Tips

  • Early mornings are best before wind and crowds pick up
  • Perfect for longboarders, beginners, and stylish cruising
  • Mix surf with day trips to Basque villages and tapas trails

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