Soustons

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The Resort

Welcome to the Cote Landaise region of South-west France. Soustons is a small town nestled in the forested shores of the Atlantic coast. With its two large lakes ideal for sailing and windsurfing, Soustons is a popular destination among watersports enthusiasts.
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Activities

TJM's Centre d'Isle Vert is et right beside the banks of Soustons main 700-hectare lake. It's less than 5km away from the beautiful Soustons Plage - the perfect location to try body boarding and surfing.

Bordeaux lies just 130km to the north of Soustons, the famous surf resort of Hossegor is only 15km to the south and in under an hour you can reach the foothills of the French Pyrenees. Soustons really is a truly stunning setting for an adventure holiday.

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Accommodation

Centre Accommodation
If you fancy a little extra comfort, you can upgrade from camping to indoor centre accommodation. We offer a choice of two accommodation centres; the original building has predominantly four-bedded rooms and the new centre has mainly twin rooms. Nearly all rooms have en-suite facilities, many with superb views over the lake.

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Complex Facilities:

Restaurant
Free Wi-fi
Massive hot tub overlooking lake for teachers
TV room and video/dvd projector
BBQ
Onsite Watersports
High Ropes Course
Football and Rugby pitches (free to use)

New Centre

Original Centre

Original Centre

Chateau Bergeron
Located in the heart of Soustons town, just minutes away from the beach and Centre d'Isle Vert, this traditional French chateau provides great group accommodation. The property is owned and managed directly by TJM, so you can expect to enjoy all of the usual TJM benefits whilst staying here.

Chateau Facilities

Stunning Property
Free Wi-fi
BBQ
Enclosed gardens and grounds
Village centre location

Schools Menu

Day 1

Welcome BBQ

Day 2

Potato & Leek Soup
Chicken, Chips & Haricots Verts
[Veggie: Stuffed Courgette]
Ice Cream & Chocolate Sauce

Day 3

Tomato Pasta
Pork Chops, Potatoes & Peas
[Veggie: Cheese & Vegetable Quiche]
Chocolate Mousse

Day 4

Garlic Bread
Spaghetti Bolognaise & Salad
[Veggie: Pasta Bake]
Jelly & Ice Cream

Day 5

Goats Cheese Salad
Confit de Canard – Chips – Haricots Verts
[Fish or Veggie Stack]
Yoghurt & Fruit Crumble

Day 6

Camping
Small camping villages are situated within the grounds of TJM's Centre d'Isle Vert, just 50 metres from the lakeside.

Groups can be accommodated in framed tents that sleep 6 people. They are boarded out and come with metal frame beds and mattresses - bring your own sleeping bags and pillows. Larger meta tents that sleep 12 are also available. Shower and toilet facilities are located within 10 metres of the camping villages.

Travel Information

Coach
You should expect the coach journey to take approximately 12 hours from Calais.

Flight
If you'd prefer to fly, Biarritz airport is less than half an hour from Soustons. Other local airports that may be used include Bordeaux, Bergerac, Toulouse, Pau, Santander and Bilbao.

Specimen Itinerary

Day	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
1	Leave School		Ferry Crossing / Overnight Travel
2		Arrive in Resort (First Meal Dinner)	Challenges
3	Market or High Ropes (+£15)	Surfing / Body-boarding	Bowling (+£7 or €8*)
4	Excursion Day or Rafting (+£20*)		Team Games
5	Raft Building (Lake)	Surfing / Body-boarding	Port D'Albret
6	Excursion Day or Aquatic Park (+£10*)		Pizza Night (£10 or €11*) (No additional evening meal)
7	Visit to Hossegor and/or Surf Factory Shops	Sailing (Lake)	Night Market
8	Canoeing / Windsurfing (Lake)	Leave with packed lunch	Depart Resort
9	Ferry Crossing	Arrive at School

*At extra cost - per person (all pay) - where price is in pounds and euros groups can pay in advance or in cash in resort.
Additional Half Day Water Sports (Lake or Surf) £25 (teachers do not pay).