10 min from Seignosse
Surf school near Seignosse
Learn to surf on gentler waves in Capbreton, just a stone's throw from Seignosse.
Seignosse and Capbreton: the winning combination
Seignosse is a top European surf destination. Its beaches — Le Penon, Les Bourdaines, Les Casernes, Les Estagnots — are renowned for their powerful beach breaks and sandbanks that create quality waves. It is a paradise for experienced surfers.
To learn to surf or progress safely, Capbreton is the ideal choice. Just 10 minutes by car from Seignosse, the Plage des Océanides benefits from an underwater canyon that filters the swell, creating more accessible waves.
With Loulou Surf School, you enjoy the best learning conditions in Capbreton, while being close to Seignosse, Hossegor, and the entire Landes coastline for your free surf sessions.
Seignosse
- Powerful, hollow beach breaks
- Legendary spots (Estagnots, Bourdaines)
- Ideal for experienced surfers
- European competitions
- Preserved natural environment
Capbreton (our school)
- Waves filtered by the underwater canyon
- Safe spot for learning
- Ideal for beginners and intermediates
- Free parking, easy access
- 10 min from Seignosse
Surf in Capbreton, relax in Seignosse
Take your surf lesson in the morning on the accessible waves of Capbreton, then spend the afternoon exploring Seignosse and its surroundings. Lac d'Hossegor is 15 minutes away for a calm-water swim. The beaches of Le Penon offer a pristine natural setting, bordered by the Landes pine forest.
Nature lovers can take the Vélodyssée, the coastal cycle path connecting Seignosse to Capbreton. The Landes forest is an ideal playground for trail running, mountain biking, or simply a walk among the pines. And for experienced surfers, the beach breaks of Seignosse are just a short drive away for a free surf session after your lesson.
10 min
Seignosse — Capbreton by car
D652
Direct route along the Landes coast
Check the live conditions: Capbreton webcam and Seignosse Le Penon webcam. Also view the forecast on Windguru and the tide times.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the surf school from Seignosse?
Loulou Surf School is located in Capbreton, about 10 minutes by car from Seignosse (Le Penon, Les Bourdaines). The two towns are connected by the D652.
Why choose Capbreton over Seignosse for beginners?
Seignosse is known for its powerful beach breaks (Les Bourdaines, Les Casernes, Le Penon). These spots are excellent for experienced surfers. In Capbreton, an underwater canyon filters the swell, producing more accessible waves and a spot better suited for learning.
Do you offer lessons in Seignosse?
Our lessons take place on the Plage des Océanides in Capbreton. For advanced surf coaching, our coach selects the best spot of the day, which may include the beaches of Seignosse depending on conditions.
Can I combine surfing in Capbreton with visiting Seignosse?
Absolutely! Take your surf lesson in Capbreton in the morning, then enjoy the afternoon exploring the beaches of Seignosse, Lac d'Hossegor, or the Landes forest. Our partner surf camp is ideally located to explore the region.
Your surf lesson between Seignosse and Capbreton
Ideal waves for learning, 10 minutes from Seignosse and Le Penon.