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My winter holidays in Pau Outings, discoveries and seasonal pleasures

My winter holidays in Pau... Outings, discoveries and pleasures to share

During the holidays, Pau is the place to be with your family! From easy walks to get some fresh air, fun visits and well-deserved gourmet breaks, the destination is full of ideas for sharing good times with the kids. Whether you’re more interested in discovering Pau’s heritage, creative activities, nature outings or snow sports, here you’ll find everything you need to put together your own programme, at your own pace… and depending on the weather.

Our 5 holiday favourites

Here’s our selection of activities and tips for a great holiday: ideas by age, must-do activities for all the family, low-budget outings, warm-weather options when it’s chilly, and suggestions for a breath of fresh air at the gateway to the Pyrenees. The choice is yours: we’ll take care of the inspiration!

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Carnaval Biarnès

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Winter Grand Cross Meeting
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Hippodrome du Pont-Long - Pau

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Musée national du Château de Pau

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The Water Mysteries
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Ville d'Art et d'Histoire

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Get inspired! Family outings and activities

Discover

a selection of 100% family activities, easy to book and suitable for all ages, to have fun, learn and simply share good times together.

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Extra advice

Snow planThe Skibus!

It’s THE practical and economical way to get to the slopes with complete peace of mind. 35 all-inclusive (transport + ski pass), every day, departing from Place de Verdun.
Relaxing, safe and affordable… Enjoy the ride!

Everything you need to know about Skibus

A snackNice and warm!

A table for all the family. Hot chocolate frothing. Cake crumbs in the corner of your mouth… snack time is here! Choose your patisserie and enjoy a well-deserved gourmet break, in the sunshine on the terrace or in the warmth of a cosy armchair…

Choosing your tea room

The programmeYour winter holidays

Training courses, shows, sports activities: we’ve brought together in a single document all the activities you can enjoy with your children during the holidays. This practical guide will help you organise your family days out. Flip through it and put together a programme to delight young and old alike.

Consult the programme

Where can I relieve myself?When you can't wait any longer!

In town, knowing where to find a public toilet is invaluable… Especially with children! To make your life easier, we’ve compiled a list of the public toilets available in Pau: practical, easy to find, close to places to go for a walk and places not to miss.

Finding a toilet