The Top 9 Lakes around Hourtin
Looking to visit the best lakes around Hourtin? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Hourtin’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 23, 2025
Plage de Maubuisson, Lac de Hourtin
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A pleasant beach, rarely crowded. You can rent a paddle there for a break/ride on the lake or even enjoy the shade of the umbrella pines.
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Bombannes Beach
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Beautiful beach on the lake, if you don't like the Atlantic, this is the place for you.
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Contaut Lagoon
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Nestled between lakes and ocean in the Hourtin nature reserve, the Contaut lagoon is an exceptional natural site. A wooden footbridge facilitates its crossing in a remarkable green setting.
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Plage de Maubuisson
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On this beach, you can swim, find shade, find something to drink and even if you feel like it: rent a stand-up paddle to ride on the lake.
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Lac d'Hourtin
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Nestled in the heart of the Landes de Gascogne forest, Lake Hourtin is the largest natural freshwater lake in France. Its 5,600 hectares are home to many protected areas such as marshes, sand dunes and pine forests.
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