Across 35 hectares of forest in Arcachon Bay, you grow, observe and move differently. Holidays take on a new meaning, simpler, more mindful, to enjoy together as a family.
Domaine de la Forge campsite: escape to the South-West of France
Let yourself be swept away to a place where the scents of pine forests and sea spray envelop you from the moment you arrive. Sunêlia Domaine de la Forge is more than just a campsite; it’s a truly enchanted getaway in the heart of Arcachon Bay. This 4-star campsite in La Teste-de-Buch invites you to unwind in the shade of tall pine trees and enjoy a holiday where relaxation and nature go hand in hand.
Picture yourself breathing the fresh air of the Atlantic Ocean as you ride with your family along the cycle paths that leave directly from the campsite and take you all the way to the famous Dune du Pilat.
Here, the well-being of young and old alike is paramount, with a variety of activities, play areas and fun times to create unforgettable memories. Simply set down your bags in the South-West and let the magic happen!
What sets Domaine de la Forge apart
Laughter carries through the pathways, encounters happen along the way, children find each other again. Little by little, a true village life takes shape, vibrant and natural, at the rhythm of the holidays.
What the Domaine de la Forge campsite has to offer
Campsite with pool in La Teste de Buch
From May onwards, soak up the warmth of our 1,150 m² heated pool complex. As your little adventure-seekers race down our water slides, take the opportunity to tone up with an energising aqua aerobics class. Relax in our whirlpool baths or on a sun lounger, basking in the gentle breeze.
Le Tiki Restaurant
During your stay in July and August, enjoy the summer delicacies of Le Tiki Restaurant. Relax on the shaded terrace by the pool.
Kids’ clubs near Arcachon
At the height of summer, your little heroes (from age 4) can set off on memorable weeks in our kids’ clubs. Here, every day is a new adventure, combining mini-golf and physical challenges in the high ropes course to create unforgettable memories.
Water sports in the Bay
Take off on an unforgettable adventure on the water! Whether you enjoy sailing, paddle boarding or surfing, let the tides carry you along. From a boat trip to the Île aux Oiseaux to exploring the Cabanes Tchanquées, each outing offers an immersion in a breathtaking landscape where sky and sea merge.
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Escape to the Dune du Pilat: climb high above the ocean
Imagine strolling through sweeping pine forests, where the sweet scent of conifers and birdsong greet you at every step. Along the way, let yourself be seduced by the majesty of the Dune du Pilat, the highest sand dune in Europe, with its breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Once you reach the top, take in the spectacular views: the infinite blue of the ocean mingles with the green tones of the pine forest, while the recreation boats look as if they’re dancing on the Banc d’Arguin. The waves here whisper promises of refreshing swims and relaxing times in the sun. Are you ready to take up the challenge and connect with the wild beauty of nature?
Pine forests and sand dunes: discover La Teste-de-Buch
Explore the wilderness of La Teste, on the edge of Arcachon Bay. A land of contrasts and beauty, the jewel of the Côte d'Argent invites you to explore its enchanting landscapes. As you make your way down to the golden beaches of the La Teste lagoon, you’ll see children building sandcastles and paddle boarders gliding peacefully across the calm waters.
Don’t miss the Le Teich Ornithological Park, a sanctuary for migratory birds where shaded paths guide you through aquatic landscapes rich in biodiversity. For food lovers, a visit to the market in La Teste is a must, with its colourful displays of local produce: oysters fresh from the oyster farms, fresh seafood and delicious cannelés await you. La Teste-de-Buch awaits, ready to offer you unforgettable memories and exciting adventures!
Nature and discovery itineraries in the Bay
Start your adventure with a walk along the beach at Pyla-sur-Mer, where the gentle sound of the waves and the warm sand beneath your feet are the perfect way to relax. Put on your hiking shoes and explore the towpath that runs alongside the Canal de la Lyre. This picturesque trail offers stunning views of the bay’s emblematic Cabanes Tchanquées.
How about exploring the islands in the bay? Take a boat trip to the Île aux Oiseaux and discover its unique landscapes, oyster beds and the magic of a sunset over the water. Here, every journey promises wonder and discovery. So pack your bags, adventure awaits in Arcachon Bay!
Sightseeing around Arcachon, in Gironde
- Dune du Pilat
- Île aux Oiseaux and Cabanes Tchanquées
- Le Teich Ornithological Park
- The town of Arcachon
- Zoo du Bassin d’Arcachon
- Cap Ferret lighthouse
- The village of L’Herbe in Cap Ferret
- The port of La-Teste-de-Buch
Camping in the surrounding area
Mobile home rentals in La Teste
Chalets and mobile homes among the pine trees
Tucked away in the heart of the pine forest, 5km from the beach at La Hume, choose one of our top-of-the-range rentals. Nestling on 300m² plots, our cosy accommodation is designed to offer you comfort and privacy. Whether you opt for a rustic wooden chalet or a modern, comfortable mobile home sleeping up to 6, you will have everything you need for an unforgettable holiday.
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Immerse yourself in a world where golden sand meets lush pine forests, and let yourself be carried away by the irresistible charm of Arcachon Bay! Every morning, enjoy your coffee on the wooden terrace, lulled by the gentle breeze, as you admire the lush greenery all around you. In the evening, enjoy a family barbecue under the stars.