Etang de Lacanau: Things to do

Nestling on the shores of the Lacanau lake, Le Tedey campsite offers the ideal natural getaway for the whole family. Between the sparkling waters of the lake and the sunny beaches, a wide range of activities awaits nature lovers. Enjoy peaceful afternoons sunbathing on the shores of the lake, while the kids play in the water. For the adventurous, hiking trails wind through unspoilt nature, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Relaxation and idleness await you in this haven of peace in the heart of lakeside nature.

What to do nearin Gironde?

There’s no shortage of nature activities for the whole family on the shores of Lac de Lacanau! Nature lovers are in for a treat. Of course, you can also sunbathe on one of the beaches lining the lake, to enjoy relaxing afternoons.

  • Fancy a canoe trip? Let yourself be tempted by a canoe trip to the wild islands of Lac de Lacanau, accompanied by an instructor.
  • You can also try your hand atstand-up paddling by contacting Captain Tedey, to admire the shores of the lake from a new vantage point. Mind you, you’ll need to work on your balance! Expect a few refreshing falls into the lake.
  • Sailing is another of Lacanau’s star attractions. Visit the Tedey Yacht Club to book a few hours on the water.
  • Do you prefer cycling ? From the campsite, you can cycle around the lake in 1h30, while waiting for the cycle paths.
  • As for swimmers, they can walk to Pointe du Tedey to take a dip in the lake before lying back in the warm sand.

The beaches ofde Lacanau

Lacanau lake is surrounded by several beaches, each more beautiful than the last.

  • The Grande Escoure beach is ideal for families. It is supervised every summer and hosts a restaurant and sailing club. The golden sand is particularly clean, and you can enjoy the shade of the trees along the road. Please note that parking spaces are limited!
  • The Pointe du Tedey is a particular attraction for sailing enthusiasts. A large dune protects the beach from the wind.
  • The Moutchic beach is also supervised in summer. It’s a very family-friendly beach, with a relaxation area, picnic tables and shady lawns. What’s more, it’s easy to get to, with a large parking lot right next door. The Moutchic beach is also home to a snack bar and restaurants. There’s even a safe swimming area for children, and pedal boats are available for hire.
  • As for Carreyre Bay, it’s a photographer’s delight. It’s the ideal place to come and admire the sunsets. You’ll also love Lacanau’s beaches, such as Plage de l’Ecureuil with its Club Mickey.
  • As for the conches to the south of the lake, they provide the setting for some great walks.

Staying on the shores of Lacanau lake

Our campsite on the shores of Lacanau lake is ideal for discovering the lake and the Gironde. Our 3-star accommodation in mobile homes, lodges and cottages will meet your expectations for a pleasant family vacation. We also offer camping pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes for a close-to-nature experience. We offer a wide range of activities and entertainment at the campsite, but you can also take advantage of the region to discover the Arcachon Basin, the Dune du Pilat, Bordeaux and much more.

A stay on the shores of Lac de Lacanau is an enchanting break, lulled by the lapping waves and the wind in the tall pines.