The Landes coast is famous for sunshine and surf… but rain does show up sometimes. Good news: Seignosse, Hossegor and Capbreton are packed with indoor activities for every taste and every age.
| # | Activity | Location | From Seignosse | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spa & thalassotherapy | Hossegor | ~10 min | CouplesAdults |
| 2 | Time Laps Escape Room | Hossegor | ~10 min | FriendsTeens |
| 3 | Bowling & laser tag | Capbreton | ~15 min | FamiliesKids |
| 4 | Le Rex Cinema | Hossegor | ~10 min | Everyone |
| 5 | Blocoast Indoor Climbing | Hossegor | ~10 min | Sport loversFamilies |
| 6 | Basque pelota – Jaï Alaï | Hossegor | ~10 min | Everyone |
| 7 | Ceramica pottery workshop | Hossegor | ~10 min | CouplesAdults |
| 8 | Shopping & food | Hossegor / Capbreton | ~10–15 min | Everyone |
The ultimate relaxation choice. The Hossegor thalassotherapy centre spans 1,600 m² with a large heated pool, massage jets, swimming lanes, sauna, hammam and treatment cabins.
Best for: couples, adults looking to unwind.
Located in Soorts-Hossegor, Time Laps offers immersive team escape scenarios with original storylines. Open Tuesday to Saturday 10am–8:30pm, and Sunday 11:30am–6:30pm.
Best for: groups of friends, families with teenagers.
About 15 minutes from Seignosse, the Capbreton complex brings together bowling, laser tag and a huge play area. Children aged 8 and up will be thoroughly entertained.
Best for: families, children, groups.
Le Rex cinema, right in the centre of Soorts-Hossegor, shows 3 to 4 screenings a day. A reliable choice for a rainy afternoon, just 10 minutes by car from Seignosse.
Best for: all ages, the whole family.
Blocoast offers 450 m² of climbing surfaces for all levels, from first-timers to seasoned climbers. A great way to burn off energy under cover and take on a physical challenge together.
Best for: sporty types, families with children, groups.
An iconic activity of the region, Basque pelota is played indoors at the Hossegor Jaï Alaï. 1.5-hour discovery sessions are available, as well as mini-courses and week-long camps.
Best for: everyone curious about local culture.
The Ceramica pottery café, based in the Pédebert area of Hossegor, offers modelling classes, potter’s wheel discovery sessions and courses. A relaxed, social atmosphere in small groups — perfect for a rainy day.
Best for: couples, adults, creative groups.
A rainy day is also the perfect excuse to browse the independent boutiques of Hossegor or stroll through the centre of Capbreton. Pick up local produce to take home: Bayonne ham, sands asparagus, artisan chocolates.
For lunch or dinner, both towns have plenty of restaurants near Seignosse where you can shelter from the rain and eat well.
Best for: everyone.
Villa Madeleine’s saltwater heated pool stays at a comfortable temperature whatever the weather. Swim, unwind, enjoy the 240 m² of space without leaving your accommodation.
View the villa & check availabilityThe bowling and laser game complex in Capbreton (15 min away) is the best option: bowling, laser tag and a large play area for children aged 8 and up. The Time Laps escape room in Hossegor is also great for families with teenagers.
Yes. The Hossegor thalassotherapy centre (1,600 m²) offers a heated pool, massage jets, sauna, hammam and treatment cabins — around 10 minutes from Seignosse by car.
Yes, rain alone doesn’t stop you from surfing. You should however check that the shower doesn’t turn into a thunderstorm and that the ocean isn’t too rough. The surf spots around Seignosse remain accessible in overcast conditions.
Escape room (Time Laps), Le Rex cinema, indoor climbing (Blocoast, 450 m²), Jaï Alaï (Basque pelota), Ceramica pottery workshop, thalassotherapy centre. All are around 10 minutes from Seignosse.
Hossegor is accessible by bike from Seignosse via dedicated cycle paths. Le Rex cinema and the Jaï Alaï are about 10 minutes away. Shuttles also connect the three towns during the season.