When is the best time to visit Biarritz?

The best time to visit Biarritz is during the peak summer season, between June and September, when the climate is mild and sunny.

How to get to Biarritz from Paris?

Here are the steps to get to Biarritz from Paris: Take the A10 motorway towards Bordeaux, then follow the signs for Biarritz. The journey takes approximately 4.5 hours.

Biarritz Bliss: Sun, Surf, and Seaside Delights Await!

Looking for that perfect balance between beach vibes and cultural flair?
At Biarritz Beach, Atlantic waves meet Belle Époque elegance. It’s more than a surf spot — it’s a lifestyle.
Wander through chic seaside promenades, catch epic swells, or just sip an espresso while watching the ocean dance.
✨ A timeless destination for ocean lovers and culture seekers alike.

Where is Biarritz beach located?

Located on the Atlantic coast in southwestern France, Biarritz is one of the most iconic seaside resorts in the country.
Set in the heart of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, within the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, this elegant town combines oceanfront charm, rich maritime heritage, and a laid-back coastal vibe.

Perfectly positioned on the French Basque Coast, just a stone’s throw from the Spanish border, Biarritz attracts surfers, culture lovers, and sunseekers alike.
✨ Whether you’re looking for surf-perfect waves or a scenic coastal escape, Biarritz offers an unforgettable taste of the Atlantic.

Biarritz in Video (Walking Tour)

How to Get to Biarritz beach by Plane

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Biarritz by air, Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) is your main gateway. This international airport is well-connected with both domestic and international flights.

The airport is located approximately 5 kilometers from the city center of Biarritz, which is about 3 miles. The travel time by car is around 10 minutes, depending on traffic.

From the airport, you can reach the city center of Biarritz within a few minutes by taxi, airport shuttle, or by utilizing on-site car rental services.

Additionally, Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) are also viable options, followed by a train or car journey to Biarritz. With its air connections, Biarritz is easily accessible for memorable coastal getaways. ✈️🏖️

⬆️ Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) ⬆️

How Far Is Biarritz Beach from Biarritz Airport?

Plan your arrival with ease – here’s everything you need to know.

Distance from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Biarritz Beach :

Approximate distance: 4.5 km
Average travel time (normal traffic): 10 minutes
Travel time during peak hours: 15 to 25 minutes

🚕 Taxi Fare (Official Rates):

Average fare: 15 to 22 euros (daytime)
Evening, night and weekend surcharge: +20%
Local taxi contact: Taxis Biarritz – +33 5 59 03 18 18
https://taxis-biarritz.com/
https://www.g7.fr/en/

🛺 VTC Services (Uber, Bolt, Heetch):

Average fare: 10 to 18 euros
Fares may vary depending on time and demand
SUD TAXI : https://www.sudtaxi.com/
UBER : https://www.uber.com/fr/fr/

🚌 Public Transport – Bus (Chronoplus network):

Ticket price: 1.30 euro, valid for 1 hour (with free transfers)
Travel time: 20 to 30 minutes
Nearest stops to the beach: « Biarritz Grande Plage » or « Jardin Public »
TXIK TXAK : https://itineraires.txiktxak.fr/fr/

🚗 Average car rental rates in Biarritz:

Economy car: from 35 to 55 euros/day
SUV or family car: from 60 to 90 euros/day
Fuel: petrol around 1.80€/L, diesel around 1.70€/L (rates vary)
SIXT : https://www.sixt.com/
HERTZ : https://www.hertz.fr/rentacar/reservation/
EUROPCAR : https://www.europcar.fr/fr-fr
AVIS : https://www.avis.fr/

Important: There is no metro system in Biarritz. Only bus services are available for public transport.

Current weather in Biarritz beach

Biarritz Beach, brace yourself! 🏖️🌤️ I’m about to unveil the current weather and the forecast for the next 6 days. Ready for a quick weather update? Stay tuned! ⛅

Air Quality, Pollutants, and Pollen 🌬️🌼

Biarritz Beach, brace yourself for a breath of fresh air! 🌬️🌼 I’m about to unveil the current air quality and pollen forecast for today and tomorrow.

Eager to discover the atmospheric secrets? Stay tuned for the details!

Wave Heights 🌊 🏄

Want to check wave height before hitting the water?

Simply press on the exact area of the beach where you want to surf or swim. 🌊🤙

Sea temperature at Biarritz beach 🌊🌡️

🌡️✨ Wondering if the water is warm enough for a swim?

Just press and hold on a specific spot near the beach where you plan to swim, and the real-time sea temperature will appear. 🌊🌡️

Are there clouds over Biarritz ?

Want to know if there are clouds over Biarritz before heading out?
Just look at the interactive map below to see the live cloud coverage.
A quick glance tells you whether the sky is clear, partly cloudy, or overcast.

Biarritz in photos