The towns below are near lakes that are either natural beauty spots or for swimming and water sports.
Aignan . Picturesque centre of armagnac production Lac de la Fôret.
Ainhoa . A fine example of a typical Basque village 15 km from St Pee sur Nivelle, lake with beaches.
Dax . One of France's most important spa towns, dating from Roman times Close to St Paul-les-Dax. Large lake close to St Paul-les-Dax
Fleurance . Old but busy bastide town Lake in park with sports and leisure activities, restaurants, etc..
Hossegor . Landes holiday centre once beloved of the French arty set Large lake (with water sports). Large tidal salt water lake, the remnants of the old Adour estuary
Laruns . Small mountain town at the head of the Ossau valley. Near lakes of Artouste, Fabrèges, Bious-Artigues, Ayous.
Lectoure . Lake 5 hectares with facilities (restaurants, etc.) and amusements.
Lourdes . Major centre for Catholic pilgrims throughout the world. Lake.
Marciac . Vibrant bastide town with major jazz festival and large lake Large lake, no beaches.
Orthez . Market town and one of the old capitals of the Béarn Lake. A large artificial lake created for leisure activities with an exhibiton on game birds
Pouillon . Small but dynamic town with a welcoming atmosphere. Lake.
Vieux Boucau . Popular coastal resort on the Landes coast Large lake naturally fed by sea. Particularly pleasant for those people looking for peace and calm - motor boats are forbidden.
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