The Cap Ferret guide

Beaches, restaurants, tips and news from the peninsula

The best places and local tips, from Le Grand Crohot to the Pointe.

Our must-read guides

The places we recommend to our friends when they come to Cap Ferret.

The guide

Oyster huts, legendary tables and bistros.

The guide

Sunsets, oysters with drinks, wine bars.

The guide

On the Bassin or the ocean side, our 7 favourites.

Explore Cap Ferret

Everything you need to know before you come, sorted by mood.

Beaches

Bassin or ocean, we tell you where to lay your towel.

Restaurants & bars

Oyster huts, restaurants and drinks with your feet in the sand.

Things to do

Walks, the lighthouse, boats, cycling, markets and tips.

Where to stay

Hotels, campsites and rentals, village by village.

Tides & weather

Tide times and today’s coefficients.

News & events

What’s happening on the peninsula this week.

Latest articles

🌊 Today’s tides in Cap Ferret

High and low tide times, coefficients and tips for swimming, shellfish gathering and boating.

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Villa Cap au Vent

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Tableau Laguilb « La Plage de l'Horizon », Cap-Ferret

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Cap Ferret, Arcachon and Dinard in original illustrations. Available on request.

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