On holiday with my dog

Can’t imagine going on holiday without your favourite pet?

Holidays with man's best friend

Holidays with your dog are synonymous with walks, outings and outdoor activities.

In Gujan-Mestras, you can take advantage of the great outdoors by walking along the coastal path, in the Parc de la Chêneraie or at Lac de la Magdeleine, with your dog on a lead.

You can also take public transport with your pet.

My dog in transport

On the Sud Bassin Baïa transport network, only small dogs that can fit into a bag are accepted.

For the train, you can take the TER by paying a ticket for your pet.

TheUnion des Bateliers d’Arcachon boat company is also available, for a supplement of €2 per dog.

To make your stay as enjoyable as possible for both you and your dog, click on the downloadable link above to find out about the various sites around the Bassin d’Arcachon that are accessible to dogs.

The little extras

The Bay of Arcachon offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy your holiday with your dog. However, it’s important to always respect the local rules and to look after the well-being of your pet and other visitors.

When you go on holiday with your dog, it’s essential to be well prepared to ensure your four-legged friend’s comfort and safety.
Here are three important things to remember:

  • Food and water: Take enough food and water for your dog, as well as his bowls.
  • Lead and harness: A sturdy lead and comfortable harness are essential for walks.
  • Don’t forget to bring bags to pick up after your dog .

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