Phare de Biarritz
Attraction
4.6 (5357 reviews)
Tall lighthouse built in 1834, on a rocky cliff with sweeping ocean & town views.
60B Espl. Elisabeth II, 64200 Biarritz, France
+33 5 59 22 37 10
Did You Know?
Construction Year
The Phare de Biarritz was first lit in 1834, guiding ships along the Basque coast.
Meters Tall
The lighthouse stands at a height of 73 meters (240 feet), making it a prominent landmark.
Steps to the Top
Visitors must climb 248 steps to reach the top of the lighthouse for panoramic views.
Color of the Tower
The lighthouse is painted white, making it easily visible against the coastal landscape during the day.
Highlights from Reviews
• panoramic views
The lighthouse offers panoramic views of Biarritz, the coast, and surrounding areas.
• cafe/bar on site
The area has a cafe/bar with drinks and food, enhancing the experience.
• near St. Charles
The lighthouse is near the Saint Charles neighborhood, adding to the visit.
• beautiful lighthouse
The lighthouse itself is considered beautiful and a great photo opportunity.
• amazing views
Many found the views from the lighthouse to be amazing and worth the visit.
