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Transport & IndustryMusée de l'Hydraviation
Biscarrosse · Landes · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
The Museum of Hydroaviation, located in Biscarrosse in the Landes, occupies the site of the former Latécoère air base. A site museum since 2003, it traces the history of the seaplane through permanent and temporary exhibitions. The collections include restored seaplanes, uniforms, archives, engines, propellers and memorabilia associated with great names in aviation such as Saint-Exupéry, Mermoz and Guillaumet. The museum, which occupies 1,250 m² in the historic buildings of the former hydrobase, offers guided tours for families and groups, as well as educational workshops.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 10:00–19:00
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- Monday
- 10:00–19:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00–19:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00–19:00
- Thursday
- 10:00–19:00
- Friday
- 10:00–19:00
- Saturday
- 10:00–19:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
332 Rue Louis Breguet
Phone number
+33 5 58 78 00 65Official website
hydravions-biscarrosse.comGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
Ychoux, 20 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
40 min by car from La Teste-de-Buch.
Nearest station
Ychoux, 20 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
40 min by car from La Teste-de-Buch.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
Nearby
Galleries nearby: Galerie De L'Orme (1.3 km), Valérie Guillamon Art Terre Bohême (18.4 km).
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