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Mimizan

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Landes

Mimizan - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Landes
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Mimizan is one of the main resorts on the Landes coast. Its 10 km of sandy beaches are one of the strengths of this destination but other strengths are the charm of Mimizan: its pristine natural environment (a lake of 340 hectares, a vast pine forest), maintained, upgraded ; its forest heritage that can be explored by bike, on foot, on the occasion of guided tours; its historical heritage with the tower porch of the Priory classified as World Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Mimizan is also a city flowered and classified 4 flowers. It is a destination well suited for children: it is labeled Quality Family, offers daytime entertainment and evening for children and many sports activities.

Geographical information

MunicipalityMimizan
Postcode40200
Tourism labels
Latitude44.2004170 (N 44° 12’ 2”)
Longitude-1.2280089 (W 1° 13’ 41”)
Surface area114.83 km²
Population7489 inhabitants
Density65 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureMont-de-Marsan (78 km, 1:13)
Insee code40184
IntercommunalityCC de Mimizan
DepartmentLandes
TerritoriesAquitaine, Gascony
RegionNew-Aquitaine

Nearest cities & towns

Aureilhan3.4 km (8 min)
Bias6.4 km (9 min)
Saint-Paul-en-Born7 km (10 min)
Pontenx-les-Forges10.6 km (13 min)
Sainte-Eulalie-en-Born10.9 km (13 min)
Saint-Julien-en-Born16.6 km (17 min)
Mézos16.7 km (15 min)
Gastes17.5 km (19 min)
Escource18.1 km (15 min)
Uza21 km (21 min)
Lit-et-Mixe22 km (23 min)
Lüe22 km (22 min)
Onesse-Laharie23 km (19 min)
Parentis-en-Born25 km (25 min)

Things to see and do

Places of interest

Information points
Leisure centres
Monuments
Natural sites

Events and festivities

Atelier Loisirs Créatifs
Atelier Tricot
Yacht Club Mimizan
Atelier Cuisine
Festival MIMIZ'Arts
Expo Vente de la Fêtes des Mères
Expo Vente de la Fêtes des Mères
Expo Vente de la Fêtes des Mères
Triathlon de Mimizan
Découverte Marche Nordique 1 Heure

Photos

Lespecier beach
Lespecier beach
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Aureilhan Lake - Mimizan seen from the sky
Aureilhan Lake - Mimizan seen from the sky
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Flower Walk
Flower Walk
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Mimizan Beach seen from the sky
Mimizan Beach seen from the sky
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Access to Remember Beach
Access to Remember Beach
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Picnic area near the forest
Picnic area near the forest
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South side beach
South side beach
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Weather

Tuesday 16 april
Min. 11°C - Max. 14°C
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Wednesday 17 april
Min. 9°C - Max. 15°C
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Thursday 18 april
Min. 8°C - Max. 14°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

The flowery promenade.

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Horse ride in the forest and on the beach
Nature and the great outdoors70 € to 1390 € Mimizan
Surfing lessons at Contis Plage beach
Sports sensations35 € to 100 € Saint-Julien-en-Born (14.3 km)
Maiden flight in a multi-axis or autogyro microlight
Nature and the great outdoors95 € to 200 € Biscarrosse (21 km)
Bike hire in the Landes
Sports sensations11 € to 44 € Léon (37 km)
Karting on an outdoor track
Entertainment16 € to 20 € Magescq (44 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Gastes - Mimizan-Plage
Cycling itineraryEasy2:45Gastes (16 km)
Hiking Forest
HikeEasy2:10Biscarrosse (28 km)
Chêneraie Park
HikeEasy2:00Gujan-Mestras (50 km)
Rally bike in the heart of Cap Ferret
All-terrain bike itineraryEasy35 minLège-Cap-Ferret (51 km)
At Cap Ferret, from Belisaire to the Horizon
All-terrain bike itineraryEasy10 minLège-Cap-Ferret (51 km)

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

Your holidays
A hotel
A vacation rental
A bed & breakfast
A campsite
A leisure activity
A restaurant
A rental car
A plane ticket
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