Plage Centrale

Plage Centrale is a beautiful beach located in Soorts-Hossegor, France. It stretches for about 1.5 kilometers and boasts of soft white sand that is perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles or taking a relaxing walk.

It has many amenities including bathroom access, outdoor showers, and a snack bar where you can grab some refreshments. Lifeguards are also on duty during the summer season, ensuring that visitors can swim safely. Dogs are not allowed on the beach.

The beach offers various activities such as swimming, surfing, windsurfing, paddleboarding, beach volleyball, and fishing

There are several parking lots near Plage Centrale, some of which are free, while others are paid. Visitors can find free parking at the parking lot near the City Hall, which is about a 10-minute walk to the beach. Paid parking lots are also available near the beach, with rates varying depending on the season.

Fun fact: Soorts-Hossegor is famous for its annual surf competition, the Quiksilver and Roxy Pro France, which is held at Plage Centrale every year.

Apart from surfing, visitors can explore the town of Soorts-Hossegor and its attractions, such as the Villa Les Goelands, a stunning historic house with beautiful gardens. The town also has several hiking trails, including the GR10 trail that passes through the Pyrenees.

There are several nearby restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines. La Cantina offers Mexican cuisine, while Les Vagues serves delicious seafood. For pizza lovers, Pizzamobile offers tasty wood-fired pizzas.

There are several hotels in Soorts-Hossegor that cater to different budgets. Hôtel du Fronton is a budget-friendly option, while Le Relais du Lac is a mid-range hotel with a swimming pool. Hôtel 202 is a luxurious hotel that offers stunning views of the beach and the sea.