Bathing region · France
Aquitaine
Aquitaine has 215 officially assessed bathing waters, 184 of them currently rated excellent water quality by the EEA (last updated July 2026).
Excellent 184Good 27Sufficient 3Poor 1
Aquitaine in France has 220 official bathing sites, all of which have been assessed. Of these, 188 out of 220 are rated 'excellent', 26 'good', 4 'sufficient', and 2 'poor'. The region is dominated by 123 coastal sites along the Atlantic, complemented by 70 lakes and 26 rivers. This mix reflects a landscape shaped by both open sea and inland water. All 220 bathing sites can be found on nextlake.eu, complete with EU-standard water quality ratings.