{"id":21,"date":"2006-12-08T00:34:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-08T00:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/france\/2006\/12\/biarritz-surfing-and-sightseeing.html"},"modified":"2016-05-18T08:32:10","modified_gmt":"2016-05-18T08:32:10","slug":"biarritz-surfing-and-sightseeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/france\/2006\/12\/biarritz-surfing-and-sightseeing.html","title":{"rendered":"Biarritz Surfing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 5pxx;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: solid 2px #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-Q5Iu_hhhVIM\/UNWq6XzdS8I\/AAAAAAAAQHQ\/3TZMBQZFwDA\/w300-h200-n-k\/IMG_3233.JPG\" alt=\"Surfers in Biarritz\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;\">Biarritz Surfers<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Biarritz is best known for surfing. With big waves and a laid-back surf culture, Biarritz is reminiscent of San Diego or Hawaii. Surfers come from all over the world to ride the waves on the beaches on the city&#8217;s coast.<\/p>\n<p>Every summer Biarritz hosts the annual Biarritz Surf Festival on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/france\/2006\/12\/biarritz-beaches.html\">beach<\/a> at the Cote des Basques. The event is the biggest of its kind in Europe, and attracts surfing enthusiasts from across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to learn how to surf in Biarritz, head to the beach at the Cote des Basques. 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