★ 3.3Rating
2 mHeight
QuietAtmosphere
The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Free gravel parking with partial shade overlooking the bay, perfect for cycling and walking (many cycle paths nearby). Quiet spot with bin. Direct access to Prés Salés and nearby beach. No services. ⚠️ Night parking prohibited: frequent fines despite unclear signage. Day-use only.
Highlights
- Peaceful and quiet
- Right next to the basin with cycling paths
- Perfect for walks and cycling toward Arcachon
- Direct pedestrian access to Prés Salés and the beach
Good to know
- No overnight parking, regular fines issued
- No clear signage about the ban
- No services or facilities
- Tensions with residents and presence of security contractors
Motorhome access : Gravel parking with no barriers. Easy maneuvering. Strict overnight ban enforced.
Best for
coupleshikersmotorhome travellers
Facilities
Bins
Activities nearby
Swimming Shore fishing Hiking Mountain biking
Street View
Open in Google Street ViewFrequently asked questions
Is there a height limit?
Yes, around 2 m.
What facilities are available?
Available: Pets allowed, Bins.
Is it a quiet place?
Yes, travellers describe it as a quiet spot.
What can you do nearby?
Nearby: Swimming, Shore fishing, Hiking, Mountain biking.