Phare sur la pointe Saint-Martin

Lighthouse Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

What to expect

The Phare de la Pointe Saint-Martin, also known as the Phare de Biarritz, is a lighthouse located on the point of the same name, a rocky slope dominating the city of Biarritz. It was built between 1830 and 1832 and stands 73 meters tall, with 248 steps leading to the top. The lighthouse offers a panoramic view of the coastline, from the sandy beaches of the Landes to the rocky shores of the Basque Country, and even to the Pyrenees and Spain. The lighthouse is a great spot for families to visit, with its stunning views and interesting history. It is one of the most iconic landmarks in Biarritz and a must-visit attraction for anyone traveling to the area

Plan your family visit to the Phare sur la pointe Saint-Martin with these blog insights 👇

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Biarritz with family: 12 essential things to do and visit with children

Biarritz with family: 12 essential things to do and visit with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Phare sur la pointe Saint-Martin and climbed the 248 steps to the top

Highlights: The family enjoyed the view from the top of the lighthouse ✨