TOURISM & HOLIDAYS IN BEARN & THE PYRENEES

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Hills, castles and fun

Family Time
Expérience

Family activities in Coteaux Bearn Madiran

Get off the beaten track and enjoy a breath of fresh air, culture and gourmet delights, set against a backdrop of sumptuous scenery, whether on holiday or on a family excursion...

The gem of Béarn

Culture and Heritage
Expérience

5 good reasons to visit Nay, in the Pays de Nay

During your stay, discover how to visit Nay, a charming town blending culture and nature. Between its unique museum and delicious cuisine, it's the perfect place to relax. Follow our exclusive tips to make sure you don't miss anything in this Béarn destination!

Set off for the ‘Venice of the Béarn’

Culture and Heritage
Expérience

A short detour to Salies-de-Béarn, the Venice of Béarn

Come visit Salies-de-Béarn, the incredible Venice of Béarn! We discovered a thousand-year-old salt spring, exceptional thermal baths, and a soothing natural setting. Between legends and medieval architecture, it's the perfect stop for a unique weekend getaway. Ready to explore?

A day in the heart of the Pyrenees

Weekend & Holidays
Expérience

Hike on the Chemin de Mâture and towards Fort du Portalet

Ready for a sporting challenge? We explored the Mâture trail, a breathtaking hike offering a unique perspective on the Pyrenean nature, fauna, and flora. As a bonus, a visit to the Fort du Portalet promises an intense historical journey. A getaway that will take your breath away!

Our discoveries of the moment...

Tourist Information Office

Tourist Offices
Arudy

We explored Arudy, a jewel of the Ossau Valley. This village, a blend of prehistory and marble, is truly captivating. To help you plan your stay, the Tourist Information Office offers advice and tickets. Don't miss the "Les Pierres" trail to admire the local architecture. A real gem!

Dive into the thousand-year-old history of Béarn's white gold

Museums
Salies-de-Béarn

We're taking you to the Salies-de-Béarn Saltworks! This immersive journey reveals a centuries-old tradition. Savor a tasting of cured meats from Southwest France and enjoy guided summer tours to observe the production process. A must-see cultural and culinary experience!

A panoramic walk to the summit of the Pyrenees

Little Tourist Train rides
Artouste

Join us aboard the Artouste train, one of the highest in Europe. We loved the Pyrenees landscapes and the outdoor activities at Lake Fabrèges. Follow our comprehensive guide for an unforgettable stay with family or friends.

Authentic cuisine and local products in Orthez

Restaurants
Orthez

During your visit to Orthez, you'll love the atmosphere of La Maison restaurant. With its vintage posters and seasonal cuisine, we savored authentic dishes. Already selected by the Michelin Guide, this gourmet bistro updates its menu weekly. A local gem!

The authentic taste of Béarn at your table

Producer of Cheeses / Cheesemongers
Angous

Head to Ferme Serbielle for an unforgettable gourmet break. On the menu: Ossau-Iraty PDO farm cheeses and Kintoa pork charcuterie. Come and taste these local products and leave with the fruits of unique farming expertise. A real gem in Béarn!

A canyoning experience for all levels in the Ossau Valley

Canyoning
Laruns

We'll take you to explore the wild gorges of the Ossau Valley. With Experience Canyon, canyoning in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques becomes a fun escape for the whole family. From breathtaking scenery to exhilarating rappels, experience an unforgettable adventure this summer!

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Béarn

Don't miss right now in Béarn Pyrénées

Your address for unique and delicious confectionery in Uzos

Confectionery / Chocolate
Uzos

During our stopover in Béarn, we sampled the treasures of Maison Francis Miot. Awarded the EPV label, these artisanal confections combine French history with delicious treats. Don't miss the famous Coucougnettes de Pau, voted the best candy in France, for an exceptional sweet break!

Tree climbing and zip-lining: experience adventure in the heart of nature in Pau

Forest adventure trails / Tree climbing / Yodel
Pau

Looking for an adrenaline rush? We'll take you to the Forêt des Vert'Tiges, the treetop adventure park in Pau. Between zip lines and free jumps, experience thrills. Bonus: discover the new paintball in the forest! It's the perfect leisure activity to escape into nature.

A children's amusement park near Lestelle-Bétharram

Children's entertainment
Lestelle-Bétharram

During your visit to Lourdes, you'll absolutely love the Ferme du Bon’Air. It's the perfect place to pamper animals and have fun outdoors. Between ping-pong, foosball, and fresh milk tasting, there's no shortage of activities. A wonderful time for young and old alike!

Semi-gastronomic restaurant at the foot of the Jurançon vineyards

Restaurants
Monein

We've discovered a gem: the Auberge des Roses in Monein. This semi-gastronomic restaurant in the heart of Béarn charmed us with its regional cuisine and shaded terrace. Near Pau, savor foie gras and Jurançon wine in an authentic setting. A must-try gourmet experience!

The largest children's playground in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Children's entertainment
Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Olo'Kids is the new hotspot in Oloron Sainte-Marie! This indoor play park offers 700 m² of stimulating games for children. Combining family fun with motor skills activities, it's the perfect place to have a blast. Ready for a memorable birthday? Follow our guide!

Find the perfect souvenir in Oloron-Sainte-Marie

Béarn gifts and souvenirs
Oloron-Sainte-Marie

During our stopover in Béarn, we loved Souviron Palas in Oloron-Sainte-Marie. Between local crafts and iconic berets, this Béarn institution, dating back to 1620, is a must-see for unique souvenirs. Don't miss this historical treasure!