What to do in Biarritz when it rains
Don't let the rain stop you in Biarritz — the museums, galleries and indoor markets are the dry, unhurried heart of the city on a wet day.
Museums
Spend a few hours in the city's museums — many are free, and a rainy day is the perfect excuse to take your time.
- City Ocean 1 Av. de la Plage, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Musée Asiatica 1 Rue Guy Petit, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Musée Historique de Biarritz Eglise St Andrews, Rue Broquedis, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Cloche du Plateau de l'Atalaye Plateau de, Rue de l'Atalaye, 64200 Biarritz, France
- La Chapelle Impériale Av. Reine Victoria, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Fabrique de Chistera 6 All. des Liserons, 64600 Anglet, France
Art galleries
Duck into the art galleries; they're quiet, warm and rarely busier than on a wet day.
- Belza Surf Shop 2 Rue Peyroloubilh, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Champ Lacombe 7 Rue Chp Lacombe, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Creative Studio 66 11 Rue du Helder, 64200 Biarritz, France
- GALERIE D'ART BARTHELEMY BOUSCAYROL BIARRITZ 2 Av. Reine Victoria, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Encooore 83 Av. du Maréchal Juin, 64200 Biarritz, France
- galerie du coté / éditions du coté 15 Dom. Des Trois Fontaines, 64200 Biarritz, France
Historic sites
Explore the indoor historic sites and their covered galleries.
- Église Orthodoxe de Biarritz - Protection de la Mère de Dieu et Saint Alexandre 8 Av. de l'Impératrice, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Villa Etchepherdia 7 Rue d'Haitzart, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Villa Natacha 110 Rue d'Espagne, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Biarritz 64200 Biarritz, France
- Monument au Général de Gaulle 64200 Biarritz, France
- Palais Bellevue (disparu) 6-2 Pl. Bellevue, 64200 Biarritz, France
Covered markets
Browse the covered market — street-food stalls, local makers and somewhere dry to graze for an hour.
- Halles de Biarritz Halles Centrale, Rue des Halles, 64200 Biarritz, France
- E.Leclerc 1 Rue des Hirondelles, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Intermarché SUPER Bidart Av. de Bayonne, 64210 Bidart, France
- E.Leclerc ANGLET 43 rue du Bois Belin, Bd du BAB, 64600 Anglet, France
- Carrefour City 2 Rue du Ctre, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Grand Frais Biarritz 6 Rue de Pelletier, 64200 Biarritz, France
Cafés
Claim a window seat in a cosy café and watch the rain instead of walking in it.
- Chez BB: Bistroquet Biarritz Chez BB: Bistroquet, 7 Pl. Sainte-Eugénie, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Coffee Ekia 9 Rue de Larralde, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Deus Ex Machina Biarritz - The Tenement Of Tenacity 55 Av. de la Marne, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Milwaukee Café 2 Rue du Helder, 64200 Biarritz, France
- E.Leclerc station in Biarritz Zone Commerciale, 1 Rue des Hirondelles, 64200 Biarritz, France
- Olatua Biarritz Jardins de l'Atalaye, 64200 Biarritz, France
Indoor shopping
Hit the covered shopping streets and centres — everything under one roof.
- LES ALLEES MONTAURY 44 Av. de Maignon, 64600 Anglet, France
- commercialisation de planche de surf 64200 Biarritz, France
- castel-sarasin lande 110 Rue de Hausquette, 64600 Anglet, France
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