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Cap Ferret <-> Dune du Pilat

We tell you more about this crossing

Get the true holiday experience on Arcachon Bay: beautiful landscapes, a wide variety of sites, the quiet waters of the Bay, just right for long boat trips. Discover the Atlantic Coast, with stretches of sandy beaches. Not to mention delightful walks and bike rides.

The Lège-Cap Ferret peninsula, with expansive pine forests and sandy beaches, is home to ten charming oyster-farming villages.

The Dune du Pilat

The highest dune in Europe, the Dune du Pilat, reigns supreme above the waterways of Arcachon Bay.

Opposite the Dune du Pilat, the Banc d’Arguin is a magnificent sandy nature reserve offering a stunning setting between the bay and the ocean.

What you need to know

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Mobile or printed boarding passes are accepted.
Boat shuttles available from mid-June to end-September.
40 min. crossing
Return tickets only valid for same-day returns.
Dogs are not permitted on the Dune du Pilat.
Remember to bring a picnic, water, sun cream and of course your best swimming costume.
Bikes cannot be transported on this line.

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Cap Ferret <-> Dune du Pilat

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Boarding places

Your boarding location will be notified to you on the email confirmation immediately after your reservation.

How do I get to the Dune du Pilat ?

To get to Robinson beach (Le Sabloney), the boarding point at the Dune du Pilat: we recommend that you use soft means of transport: on foot, by bus or by bike. There is no car park nearby and parking is prohibited along the D218.

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair-accessible. Please contact us for more information.
  • When you arrive at the Dune du Pilat, you will board the Beache directly from the beach by ladder.
  • Disembarkment is at the southern end of the Dune du Pilat (a half hour walk from the top of the Dune, when arriving from the car park).
  • Certain departures and returns may be modified or cancelled due to the tides, sand silting, weather conditions and the unique topography of the Dune and the Banc d’Arguin.
  • UBA reserves the right to modify trips, timetables and fares without notice (see our general terms and conditions).
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