Hotel le Boïate

The surrounding area

The surrounding area



Discovering the Arcachon Basin



The Arcachon Basin



A must-see for its beaches, water sports and picturesque scenery. Perfect for swimming, paddle-boarding, kitesurfing and sailing.

Tidal estuary with winding creek, salt marshes, and distant shoreline near Arès, France

The Salt Meadows Nature Reserve of Arès and Lège-Cap-Ferret



A protected natural area ideal for walking or cycling, where you can observe the local flora and fauna.

Dune du Pila beach near Arès with sandy slopes, pine forest, and turquoise bay waters

La Dune du Pilat



Although just over 10 km long, it is the highest dune in Europe and well worth a visit. An impressive natural site with spectacular views over the basin.

The Certes and Graveyron Estate



A natural area offering a variety of landscapes between fresh and salt water, ideal for hiking and birdwatching.



Ocean beaches



Like Grand Crohot beach, with its vast stretches of fine sand and waves ideal for surfing.

Oyster ports



Visit the oyster ports of Arès and L'Herbe in Cap Ferret for a tasting of fresh oysters direct from the producers.

Cap Ferret lighthouse



With panoramic views over the Bay of Arcachon and the Atlantic Ocean.

Local markets



Arès and the neighbouring towns have markets where you can find local, artisanal and seasonal produce.



Tree-lined rural road near Le Boïate Hôtel in Arès, France with clear blue sky

Hiking trails and cycle paths



Explore the paths that run alongside the pond or lead through the pine forests for an immersion in nature.

Cultural activities and local festivities



Depending on the season, the region hosts a variety of festivals, concerts and exhibitions.



Bassin d'Arcachon: an Atlantic jewel where sky and sea merge in an infinite symphony of blues.

Le Boïate Hôtel & Salon de thé

11 Boulevard de l'Aérium, Arès, 33740, France