Enjoy the beaches of Mimizan
The beaches of the commune of Mimizan, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, are undoubtedly one of the main attractions of this region of France that you can’t miss during your week’s vacation.
The beach at Mimizan Sud, with its vast stretches of sand, is perfect for families and water sports enthusiasts on vacation in the Landes.
Here you can surf, sail or simply relax in the sunshine.
For a more tranquil experience in the Landes, Mimizan Nord beach offers a quieter, more intimate setting, ideal for recharging your batteries.
In addition to the North and South beaches, the coastline is dotted with more intimate and equally beautiful beaches, where the fine sand andcrystal-clear water invite you to laze around, summer swim and play with your family during your vacation at our campsite near Mimizan.
Adventure on Lake Aureilhan at Mimizan
As well as its beaches, Mimizan is also famous for its lake, Lac d’Aureilhan, whose calm waters stretch for several kilometers.
It’s an ideal spot in the Landes region for water-based activities such as paddling or canoeing during your week-long vacation.
Rentals of rowing boats, pedalos and kayaks allow you to explore Lac d’Aureilhan at your own pace, while those looking for more thrills can try their hand at waterskiing or wakeboarding thanks to the equipped structures on site.
The shores of Lac d’Aureilhan are laid out for relaxation, with picnic areas, children’s play areas and other entertainment for your vacation in Mimizan in the Landes.
Take a stroll around Mimizan
The commune of Mimizan is surrounded by magnificent forests and lakes, perfect for hiking or cycling during your vacation in the Landes.
Hiking trails, such as the Mallouheyre trail, take you through a variety of landscapes, from dunes and forests to marshes and coastal panoramas from observatories.
From the center of Mimizan, you can pedal along a section of the Vélodyssée to the wild Lespecier beach.
The Promenade Fleurie is a veritable haven of peace along the Mimizan coastline.
It’s the perfect place for a relaxing stroll in the Landes, surrounded by splendid natural landscapes, between forest and ocean.
You’ll discover beautifully manicured gardens, dotted with colorful flowers and diverse plantings, creating a pleasant setting for an outdoor stroll in Mimizan. 
Discover Mimizan’s heritage
The market town of Mimizan boasts a remarkable historical heritage.
The famous bell tower of Mimizan, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a particularly eloquent testimony to medieval history.
This bell tower-porch, a vestige of the former abbey church of Sainte-Marie, reveals its architecture, recalling Mimizan’ s importance on the routes to Santiago de Compostela over the years.
The monument is also home to one of the most magnificent sculpted portals in south-western France, as well as splendid 15th-century wall paintings .
Another notable aspect of the local heritage is the Mimizan airfield, which dates back to 1911 and played a crucial role in both world wars.
Visit the Musée du Prieuré to learn more about Mimizan’ s history from prehistory to the Middle Ages during your vacation in the Landes.
When you choose Mimizan as your destination for a week’s camping vacation, you’re opting for a stay that combines relaxation, nature and discovery.
Pack your bags and let yourself be seduced by the charm of this pearl of the Landes region in Nouvelle Aquitaine!
