Perspective de la Côte des Basques
The Stunning Perspective of Côte des Basques
Uncover the marine mysteries at City Ocean in Biarritz, a family-friendly museum showcasing the beauty and importance of our oceans.
City Ocean in Biarritz is a captivating marine museum that immerses visitors in the mysteries of the ocean. Explore interactive exhibits, engaging activities, and a mesmerizing aquarium that showcases the beauty and diversity of marine life. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts alike, this attraction offers a unique blend of education and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination on the Basque coast.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Biarritz. From the A63 motorway, take exit 4 towards Biarritz and follow the signs for the city center. Once in Biarritz, follow Avenue de la Plage, and you will find City Ocean at 1 Av. de la Plage, 64200 Biarritz. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee depending on the duration of your stay.
Public Transportation - Bus
For public transportation, take the bus line 2 from the Biarritz train station (Gare de Biarritz). The bus will take you directly to the Plage de la Côte des Basques stop. From there, it's a short walk along Avenue de la Plage to City Ocean. The bus fare is approximately €1.50.
Public Transportation - Train
If you're coming from another city in the Pays Basque, take a train to Biarritz station. Upon arrival, exit the station and either walk (approximately 30 minutes) or take bus line 2 towards Plage de la Côte des Basques. If walking, head down Avenue du Maréchal Foch, continue on Rue de la République, then turn onto Avenue de la Plage. City Ocean will be on your left.
Use City Ocean as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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