5 things to do and see in Anglet

Anglet is the town in south western France. It is located in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Aquitaine region. It has a population of thirty seven and half thousand people. Anglet is the third largest city of the department of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques. The nature around this town is fabulous. This place is an exceptional meeting point of ocean and of the forest. In this area there is 250 hectares of forests.

1. Anglet Marine

This town has a great looking marine in which you may enjoy in many water sports. You can ski on the water, swim or just laying on the beach and enjoy the sun.

3. Billabong

This is a sporting city. Billabong is a great place to start learning about it. You will find some sports activities everywhere. They have capacities for various kind of sports activity such as golf, halls sports, riding school, marina, swimming pool, skating rink, tennis etc.

5. Cave Chambre d'Amour

This town has an interesting cultural diversity. You may see the exposures of contemporary art, visit the cave of the Chambre d'Amour, the concerts for music lovers in Saint-Leon church, theatre companies, choral societies, the whole of musicians, many festival, etc.

2. Sables d'Or

It also has nine public beaches. These beaches have the joint lenght of 4,5 kilometres between the rock of the course Saint Martin and the dam which marks entry of estuary of Adour. Sables d'Or is one of them. It is settled in the Chambre d'Amour.

4. Atlanthal

Spa tourism - the wave of the thalasso - is introduced in Anglet, at the XIX century, with the creation of the first baths. Today, they will offer you baths of invigorating algae, showers, and kinesitherapy in water. Nowadays, techniques based on the benefits of the climate and sea water became much more sophisticated. Anglet is the center of Atlanthal thalassotherapy.This therapy is specially designed for those who struggles with allergies and asthma all of their life. Atlanthal is a company known for quality and environmental protection, so it is not surprising that this is one of the best selling products around the world.

Forests are also covering nearly ten percent of the surface of the city. These forests include the forests of Pignada, of the Lazaret and Chiberta. Beside its protected forest, Anglet also has more then forty hectares of green areas and public gardens.