Tourism in Lourdes

Discover all the tourist and sports activities near Camping Plein Soleil in Lourdes.

Things to do in and around Lourdes

The town of Lourdes is located in the heart of the Pyrenees, you will discover the Pic du Jer by funicular to practice a descent in mountain bike or a pedestrian excursion in family or between friends. Enjoy a 360° panorama of the Pyrenean summits, the town of Lourdes and its lake, the town of Tarbes and the Gaves valley. Visit the castle with its Pyrenean museum. Discover the path of discovery in the footsteps of Bernadette Soubirous, the Boly mill or the dungeon. Finally, discover the Sanctuary and its unmissable torchlight procession which takes place every evening from Easter to mid-October from 9pm.

For hiking fans, from the Plein Soleil campsite, you can easily access the greatest sites in the Pyrenees: the Cirque de Gavarnie, the Cirque de Troumousse, Cauterets-Le Pont d’Espagne, Lake Gaube, the Pic du Midi de Bigorre.

For those who love cycling, you will climb the mythical passes of the Tour de France: Tourmalet, Aubisque, Ardiden, Hautacam.

Around Lourdes, a wide variety of leisure activities are available: walks, sports hikes, canyoning, rafting, bungee jumping, via-ferrata, accrobranche, animal park, eagle keep…