How do I get to the Domaine de La Marina campsite?

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Domaine de la Marina campsite, nestling in Messanges in the Landes, is the perfect destination for lovers of outdoor adventure and seaside breaks. Whether you're coming from nearby or further afield, there are several options for reaching this haven of peace. This useful guide will help you choose the most appropriate means of transport to reach our welcoming, star-studded campsite. In theory, getting to the campsite may seem straightforward, but the right guidance can turn an ordinary holiday into a memorable adventure! From your initial holiday aspirations in south-west France to the means of transport that will take you to your tent or mobile home, precise planning is essential to your success.

Once you've clarified your reasons for camping (whether to relax, explore nature or enjoy a variety of activities), it's important to determine the length of your stay (taking into account the seasons, weekends and school holidays). Then, choose your destination in the Landes, evaluate the different options we offer and make your reservation online or by telephone. This is the ideal time to prepare for your arrival and optimise your journey between your home and your holiday destination according to your mode of transport.

Depending on the distance to be covered and the number of participants, you'll have a choice of car, public transport or other means of travel. Today, let's explore the various options that will make your arrival at the campsite easy and trouble-free!

I. Getting to the campsite by car

Recommended routes to Domaine de la Marina

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Camping Domaine de la Marina is child's play to get to by car. Its seaside accommodation has everything you could wish for! Located just off the D652, it's easy to get to from a number of nearby towns. Here are a few recommendations for your journey:

  • From Bordeaux : take the A63 towards Bayonne. Exit at Castets (junction 12) and follow the D42, then the D142 and D652 towards Messanges. Allow just over 1? hours for this route.
  • From Bayonne : follow the D810 towards Messanges. Allow around 30 minutes for this journey.
  • From Pau : take the A65 towards Bordeaux, then join the A63 via exit 6 at Peyrehorade. Join Saint-Geours-de-Maremne by exiting at Magescq (exit 11) and continue on the D652 to Messanges. Allow around 1? hours for this journey.
  • From Mont-de-Marsan : take the N124 towards Dax, then follow the D824 to the D652 towards Messanges. Allow around 1 hour's driving time.

Travel with a light mind by anticipating your journey

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Travelling with a light mind and anticipating the journey is essential if you are to make the most of your getaway. By planning your trip wisely, you can eliminate much of the stress that often accompanies it. Camping, with its developed parking, is an ideal place to leave your vehicle in peace, allowing you to immerse yourself completely in the experience of nature.

Practical advice for a worry-free trip :

  • Plan your itinerary using a GPS or map to guide you to the campsite.
  • Check the condition of your vehicle to ensure a safe journey before your departure.

By taking these few precautions, you can guarantee not only your own safety, but also that of your passengers. So you can start your journey with peace of mind, ready to enjoy every moment of your camping experience.

II. Getting to the campsite by train

Travelling by train is the perfect solution

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For those who prefer public transport, the train is a pleasant way of getting to Messanges. The first step is to buy your ticket. Trains run regularly from major cities such as Bordeaux and Paris to Dax. Once you've arrived at the station, follow our advice below to easily reach your accommodation at our campsite in the Landes.

Journey from Dax (TGV) : take the line 517 bus to Bayonne and get off at the ‘Soustons Isle Verte’ stop. Then change to the line 3 bus bound for Moliets-Plage, and get off at the ‘Messanges ZA Pey de L'Ancre’ stop to get to our campsite.

Journey from Saint Vincent de Tyrosse (TER) : take the line 2 bus towards Soustons and get off at the ‘Soustons Isle Verte’ stop. Then change to bus line 3 (towards Moliets-Plage) and get off at ‘Messanges ZA Pey de L'Ancre’ to get to our campsite.

Make it easy to get to the campsite with these practical options

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To get to our campsite from Dax, Saint Vincent de Tyrosse or other nearby towns, there are several transport options to suit your preferences and budget.

First of all, the vehicle rental is a practical solution that gives you maximum flexibility during your stay. Whether at the station or at the airport, you'll find a wide range of rental services to get you on the road with ease.

If you prefer a more direct and hassle-free option, the taxi services and VTC are also available to you. We particularly recommend our partner, BMJ Taxis. By booking with them, you not only benefit from comfortable transport, but also a 5% discount by using the promotional code BMJ. This allows you to travel with peace of mind, without worrying about driving or parking.

Finally, choosing to travel by train to our campsite means making an eco-responsible gesture while enjoying a pleasant and relaxing journey. The train is an excellent alternative for those who want to reduce their carbon footprint while letting themselves be carried away by the scenery.

III. Getting to the campsite by bus

Travelling by coach is an economical way to spend your holidays

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The coach is an economical and user-friendly alternative for getting to and from camping Domaine de la Marina. Numerous public transport lines serve Messanges and the surrounding area, providing links to several towns and regions.

Here's a guide to help you plan your journey:

Consult transport timetables

To get started, explore the websites of local transport companies, such as Yégo, as well as national services. These platforms will provide you with precise information on timetables, bus frequency and available routes.

Plan your correspondence

If your point of departure does not have a direct link to Messanges, identify the necessary connections. The most convenient stop is ‘Messanges ZA Pey de L'Ancre’, accessible via line 3 of the Yégo. Don't forget to check the waiting times between buses to ensure a smooth and trouble-free journey.

Public transport brings you close to the campsite

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How to get to the campsite

Once you arrive at the bus stop, you have two options for getting to the campsite. The first is to walk, which is around 900 metres and takes around 12 minutes. Alternatively, you can opt for a local taxi service, such as BMJ Taxis, ideal if you want a faster journey or are travelling with bulky luggage.

Choosing to travel by coach not only reduces your transport costs, it also contributes to a more sustainable approach to the environment. Savour every moment of your journey to the camping Domaine de la Marina, while taking in the stunning scenery all around you!

IV. Getting to the campsite by plane

A practical guide to air travel

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If you're planning a long-haul trip, flying is a fast and convenient option. Airports near Messanges include :

  • Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) : the airport is around 60 km away and offers many direct flights from European cities. Once you arrive, you can hire a car, take a taxi or use public transport to get to your campsite.

  • Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) : this international airport, some 180 km away, offers connections to destinations throughout Europe and beyond. To reach Messanges from Bordeaux, options include car hire, taxis, or the bus and train network.

  • Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) : although it is more modest, this airport provides links with several French cities. From Pau, you can rent a car, book a taxi or use public transport to reach Messanges.

These practical tips will help you to efficiently organize your trip to your camping experience, whether it is from Biarritz, Bordeaux or Pau. Enjoy your stay in the countryside!

V. Camping by car, train, bus or plane: it’s your decision

Several options for an unforgettable camping stay

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To reach the campsite of the Domaine de la Marina in Messanges, several means of transport are available: car, train, bus or plane. Whatever you choose, it is essential to plan your trip in advance. This preparation will allow you to make the most of your stay by the sea and optimize your time on site. Take care to review the different transport options and book in advance, while keeping you informed of schedules and recent prices to avoid any surprises.

Once you are there, you will have the opportunity to explore all the amenities and activities offered by this beautiful campsite in the Landes, while admiring the natural beauty that surrounds you. Don’t forget to explore the surrounding area to fully appreciate the local attractions and live a unique camping experience!