🏄 Surf & water sports

The beaches of the Médoc are well known for their waves and wide natural landscapes. Whether you are a beginner or experienced surfer, enjoy surfing, bodyboarding, or kitesurfing in an exceptional setting between ocean and wild dunes.

Surf Médoc

Surf in the Médoc

Famous surf spots with waves suitable for all levels.

⭐ Must-do

📍 Atlantic coast — 25 to 35 min

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Bodyboard Médoc

Bodyboarding

Fun and accessible, perfect for discovering ocean sensations.

⭐ Beginner-friendly

📍 Ocean beaches — 25 to 35 min

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Kitesurf Médoc

Kitesurfing

Take advantage of Atlantic winds for an exciting experience.

⭐ Thrill-seeking

📍 Atlantic coast — 30 min

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Surf school

Surf schools

Several surf schools offer lessons for beginners and advanced surfers.

⭐ Great for beginners

📍 Montalivet / Soulac — 25 to 30 min

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Ocean beaches

Ocean beaches

Long wild beaches perfect for water sports and outdoor activities.

⭐ Nature & freedom

📍 Médoc — 25 to 35 min

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📍 Surf spots map

🌊 Tips for water sports

• Check weather conditions and tides before going

• Respect lifeguarded swimming areas

• Rent equipment locally if needed

• Take a lesson if you are a beginner

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