Location

Active Vacances is located in the Béarn region of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques of south-west France, in the heart of the village of Gurs.

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Flying to Pau airport

London Stansted - Bristol via Ryanair
Amsterdam via Ryanair and Transavia
Paris Orly, Paris Roissy, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lyon, Charleroi, Brussels South via Air France

Flying to Biarritz airport

London Stansted, Birmingham, Dublin, Shannon via Ryanair
London Gatwick, Bristol, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lyon via Easyjet
Paris Orly, Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Nice, Geneva via Air France

Ferry to Northern French ports

The drive from the northern French ports is around 12 hours and there are many options sailing from Plymouth, Southampton, Poole, Dover, Guernsey, Jersey, Cork, Dublin, Rosslare. Operators include Direct Ferries, Brittany Ferries, P & O Ferries, Hoverspeed and Condor Ferries.

Ferry to Northern Spanish ports

Bilbao is the closest port at 150 miles and around 2 hours drive. Santander is 200 miles and around 3 hours drive.
Eurotunnel - Folkestone to Calais
Eurostar - London St Pancras to Paris Gare du Nord and then TGV to Pau
Motorail - Let the train take you and your car from Calais to Toulouse
Websites to help you plan your route include RAC, AA, Via Michelin & Green Flag