How to get here?
Located in the heart of Biarritz, the Aquarium is accessible on foot, by bike, by public transport, or by car. Find all the information you need here to plan your visit with ease.
Stroller and wheelchair access
Pedestrian access via the Atalaye gardens is not suitable for strollers or people with reduced mobility.
Please use the accessible route (marked in blue on the map) around the Atalaye plateau.
By CAR
Biarritz Aquarium is located in the heart of the city, close to the beaches and the Rocher de la Vierge, facing the ocean.
The Aquarium is accessible by car:
- 1h from Dax via A63
- 1h30 from Pau via A64
2h15 from Bordeaux via A64
3h from Toulouse via A64
Parking
The Biarritz Aquarium does not have its own private parking, but public car parks, city shuttles and municipal parking options are available very close by in the city centre:
5 options near the Aquarium:
240 m – Port Vieux car park
open-air (40 spaces, paid)
500 m – Indigo Sainte Eugénie car park
covered (306 spaces, paid)
800 m – Indigo Bellevue car park
covered (299 spaces, paid)
840 m – Indigo Casino Barrière Biarritz car park
covered (348 spaces, paid)
1 km – Indigo Halles Clémenceau car park
covered (489 spaces, paid)
Feel free to check the website: Indigo Neo
For more information on Parking in Biarritz.
Charging stations
Indigo Ste Eugénie car park
Indigo network – 16 x 7.4 kW stationsGambetta car park
Mobive network – 2 x 3.7 kW plugs, 2 x 22 kW plugsPerspective de la Côte des Basques (open-air)
E-Totem network – 5 x 22 kW plugs, 1 x 5 kW, 1 x 2.3 kWIndigo Casino car park
Indigo network – 18 x 7.4 kW plugs, 2 x 3.7 kW plugsIndigo Bellevue car park
Indigo network – 2 x 3.7 kW plugs, 14 x 7.4 kW plugsIndigo Halles car park
Indigo network – 32 x 7.4 kW plugs, 2 x 3.7 kW plugsBiarritz Beach Côte des Basques car park
E-Totem network – 2 x 150 kW, 2 x 100 kW, 1 x 22 kWMobive network – 2 x 3.7 kW, 2 x 22 kW
For more info about : Electric charging in Biarritz
BY BUS
Park & Ride + Shuttles
If you prefer sustainable transport or want to avoid driving into the city centre, consider using the Halle Iraty Park & Ride on the outskirts of Biarritz.
You can leave your vehicle safely and take a shuttle to the city centre and the ocean.
Enjoy your visit in peace and take the time to discover the fascinating world of marine species.
- P+R Halle Iraty Biarritz
290 spaces – free of charge - Line 5 – Larralde stopthen 13-minute walk
TXIKTXAK NETWORK
To get to the Biarritz Aquarium:
- Line N4 – Stop: Port Vieux
- Line 12 or 18 – Stop: Hélianthe, then a 9-minute walk
- Lines 5, 11, 12, 18 and N5 – Stop: Larralde, then a 13-minute walk
To go from the Biarritz Aquarium to the Cité de l’Océan:
- Line N4 – From Port Vieux, every 30 minutes to Hélianthe,
then transfer to bus 12 or 18 towards the Cité de l’Océan
- Line N4 – Stop: Port Vieux
BY TRAIN
Biarritz SNCF train station, located just 25 minutes by bus, provides easy access to the city. From Bordeaux, several TGV and TER trains run daily, with a journey time of about 2h25.