Location: Mimizan in France
Nearest Airport:
Biarritz & Bordeaux at 100
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Nearest Ferry:
Santander at 350
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Nearest Beach:
Mimizan Plage at 5
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Nearest Barpub:
Mimizan at 300
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Nearest Golf:
Mimizan at 2
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Nearest Restaurant:
Mimizan at 300
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Car: necessary
Mimizan Bourg is an attractive residential town with many good shops, restaurants and other ameneties for the holiday visitor. There is a large supermarket as well as the traditional small shops. The town also has a swimming pool, tennis courts and golf course.
There is an adventure plaground on the outskirts of town as well as a Quad Bike centre. At the Etang d'Aureilhan (Lake) to the east of Mimizan there is safe bathing for children. The lake has its own Beach. Mimizan Plage is a busy holiday centre, 4 km to the east of the town with its long white sandy beach.
The resort town has many restaurants, bars, and snack bars. There is a local market twice a week. There is also a popular nightclub and a Casino.
Mimizan can be used as a centre to visit many parts of south west France and the Basque country of France and northern Spain. This part of France, formally known as Gascony, is renowned for its fine food and wines.