Vacations in Parentis
Would you like to spend an unforgettable vacation with your family, friends or partner in a lush natural setting in Parentis en Born in south-west France? L’Arbre d’Or in the Landes, a campsite in Parentis-en-Born that combines the joys of traditional camping with the advantages of luxury hotels, reveals all its secrets for visiting Parentis en Born.
Where is Parentis en Born?
The 7300 inhabitants are lucky enough to enjoy a large lake covering an area of 33.45 km2. Parentis en Born, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Landes forest, is a small village of 7,000 inhabitants, renowned for its large lake, its friendly atmosphere and its campsites. It’s ideal for enjoying nature-based activities during your vacation in the Landes.
Leisure activities in Parentis en Born
- Karting-quad
- Biscaventure adventure park (accrobranche and other thrilling activities)
- Vertical T’air (skydiving)
- Aqualand (amusement park)
- and other water sports on the lake or ocean
You can try your hand at fishing: eels, carp, perch, pike-perch, pike-perch or whitefish await you. If you’re bringing your own boat, we can provide you with a harbor ring free of charge. Just ask us when you make your reservation at the campsite! (We’ve also selected the best boat rental companies in Parentis en Born).
Tourist activities in Parentis en Born
If you’re looking for ideas for visits in the Landes region, don’t hesitate to ask the reception of your Biscarrosse Parentis en Born campsite with swimming pool. We’ll help you plan your water sports at the beach or on Lac de Biscarrosse. We’ll be happy to recommend some of the characterful towns to visit in the Pays de Born: Biscarrosse, Sanguinet, Gastes, Saint-Eulalie-en-Born, Aureilhan, Ychoux…
Take the time to visit the Roland Portalier arena and Saint-Pierre church in Parentis-en-Born, a town on the Compostelle route. If you like hiking, take to the trails through the Landes de Gascogne forest. Parentis also boasts a number of fine restaurants where you can enjoy local produce (Chez Flo, Le Cousseau).
Must-sees around Parentis en Born (40160)
- Le Lac de Biscarrosse Parentis
- The Museum of Traditions
- Hydraviation Museum
- The Marquèze ecomuseum,
- La Dune du Pyla,
- The Bay of Arcachon, its bird island and oyster beds,
- Le Teich ornithological park,
- The spa town of Dax (1h), the Unesco World Heritage city of Bordeaux (1h).
Every year, at the beginning of August, you’ll find the usual bullfighting shows: corridas, recortes competitions, croque vache, course landaise, as well as a variety of events around the cavalcades, bandas and bodegas. A real immersion in the purest traditions of the South West, don’t forget to bring your white and red uniform before heading off to Parentis en Born.