Dax - number one destination for spa holidays

Visit around streets' names that allows to understand the history of the city. The history of men, facts and anecdotes that made history.

Visit of the 'Balcon de l'Adour', this tour brings back the history of Dax through its river, vestiges from Roman time, Tarbelles city, the Toupiade game, the river activities, the thermal baths and the recent infrastructures.

Night tour with lanterns, discover Dax under different angles..

Dax only has a small part of its city walls remaining, archeologists from the last century say that it is 'the most beautiful and the most complete Gallo-Roman walls left in France'.

Built in the 4th century, they formed a 4 m thick and 10 m high wall with 38 towers and 3 big gates.

When the city walls were demolished in the 19th century, altars and other objects were discovered.

The spa city of Dax is renowned for its muds and mineral waters. Located on River Adour, the city exploits five drill holes to extract 22 m3 of water needed for one spa client.

Other than the spas in Dax, old stone lovers will be pleased in visiting the old streets of Dax, and will see the most beautiful fountains.