Cruises from Arcachon
Arcachon is a village on the Atlantic Coast of France. It lies on the small Arcachon Bay that opens to the Bay of Biscay. Guests on river boats cruising the Garonne River travel by coach 55 km to the west to reach coastal Arcachon. The coach drive passes through the rich vineyards of the Bordeaux region. Arcachon is also situated on the northern tip of Europe’s longest coastal beach. The coast is known as the Côte d'argent ('the silver coast').
Read moreThe Bay is a centre for sailing boats and water sports. At its southern entrance from the Atlantic Ocean, Arcachon Bay is crowned by Europe's largest sand dune, the Dune du Pilat, nearly 3 km, 500 m wide, and 110 m high.
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