{"id":2485,"date":"2025-09-22T13:59:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T11:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.camping-des-familles.com\/tourisme-plages-medoc\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T10:12:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:12:01","slug":"tourism-beaches-medoc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.camping-des-familles.com\/en\/tourism-beaches-medoc\/","title":{"rendered":"The beaches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Discover nearby<\/span> beaches<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Looking for fine sand, ocean and nature? Welcome to Camping des Familles Ecolodge, the ideal starting point for discovering the most beautiful beaches in the M\u00e9doc. From our campsite near Soulac-sur-Mer<\/a>, set off by bike or all-terrain electric scooter<\/a> to discover the beaches of Montalivet<\/strong>, Le Gurp<\/strong>, Soulac-sur-Mer<\/strong> and Hourtin<\/strong>. All are easily and quickly accessible, and offer the ideal setting for swimming<\/g>, surfing<\/g>, beach games<\/g> or picnics<\/g>. Waterfront<\/strong> vacations await you on this unspoilt coastline. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The<\/span> M\u00e9doc’s most beautiful beaches<\/span> <\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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With its kilometers of coastline, the M\u00e9doc offers a picture-postcard setting<\/strong>. You’ll be seduced by the long sandy beaches <\/g>lined with dunes and pine trees, and awarded the Pavillon Bleu<\/g> label. Plage du Gurp<\/a>, just 5 km away, is perfect for families, with its gentle waves<\/strong> and supervised beach<\/strong>. The livelier<\/strong> Montalivet<\/a> is known for its market <\/strong>and activities<\/strong>. Further north, the beach at Le Verdon-sur-Mer<\/a> offers a unique view of the Cordouan lighthouse<\/strong>. If you prefer to be away from the city center, Plage de l’Am\u00e9lie<\/a> is the ideal place for a supervised family swim in an unspoilt wilderness setting. These are unmissable spots<\/strong> to enjoy the sun, the ocean and the sporting activities available near Soulac-sur-Mer<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Swimming and surfing just a stone’s throw from the campsite<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The M\u00e9doc is an ideal playground<\/strong> for beginners and advanced surfers<\/strong> alike. Several surf schools<\/g> welcome young and old alike for an introduction to the Atlantic waves. Surfing is an integral part of the M\u00e9doc’s culture<\/a>, as its beaches make it a veritable watersports paradise. Surfing culture is omnipresent in the M\u00e9doc<\/a>, and when you stay at Camping des Familles Ecolodge, you’re just a few pedal strokes <\/strong>away from the perfect spot to try your hand at it<\/strong>. Lovers of idleness<\/strong> will not be outdone: cocktails by the water, discovering the gastronomy and wines of the M\u00e9doc<\/a>, swimming with the family or long walks on the beach… there’ s something for everyone<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Explore the Gironde<\/span> Estuary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Don’t leave without taking the time to explore the Gironde estuary. This unique area of Western Europe<\/g>, 12 km wide in places, is home to islands<\/g>, marshes<\/g>, colorful carrelets<\/g> and exceptional wildlife<\/g>. Take advantage of your stay to visit small ports such as Saint-Vivien<\/a> or Talais<\/a>, or embark on a cruise to the Cordouan lighthouse<\/a> (voted France’s 2nd favorite monument). <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Discover leisure, wine and history<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n