Cambo-les-Bains Christmas Market
Artisanal Christmas Market organized by the Karaban'art collective in Cambo-les-Bains
2026
About Cambo Christmas Market
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Practical information — Cambo Christmas Market
Access
Cambo-les-Bains is located in the inland Basque Country, 20 km from Bayonne.
- By car: From Bayonne, take the D932 towards Cambo-les-Bains (20 minutes). Free parking in the town center.
- By bus: Txik Txak bus line from Bayonne.
Location
Town center of Cambo-les-Bains, 64250.
Opening Hours
Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm. Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. Concert on Friday evening.
Prices
Free entry.
Contact
Karaban'art Collective
Cambo-les-Bains Tourist Office: www.cambolesbains.com
Accessibility
The event site is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Accommodation nearby
Cambo-les-Bains offers a varied choice of accommodation: hotels, B&Bs, and seasonal rentals. It is advisable to book in advance during the holiday season.
Food and Drink on site
A food area is available at the market with crepes, snacks, hot drinks, and mulled wine.
Recommended Equipment
Bring warm and waterproof clothing for this outdoor market in December.
Pets
Leashed dogs are generally allowed on the market site.
Photography and Social Media
Photography is permitted throughout the site. Feel free to share your memories on social media.
The Christmas Spirit in the Basque Country
Every first weekend of December, Cambo-les-Bains dresses up for the holidays to host its Christmas Market, organized by the artisan collective Karaban'art. This warm event transforms the heart of the Basque spa town into a Christmas village where craftsmanship, delicacies, and family activities blend together.
Local Craftsmanship and Original Creations
The market brings together local artisans and creators who offer unique pieces and original gift ideas:
- Ceramics: Pottery, artisanal tableware, and handmade decorative objects
- Jewelry: Original creations in precious materials and natural stones
- Knives: Artisanal blades perpetuating the Basque Country's cutlery tradition
- Illustrations and Art: Engravings, watercolors, and graphic creations inspired by the region
- Textiles and Accessories: Scarves, hats, and creations in wool and fabric
Activities for the Whole Family
The Cambo-les-Bains Christmas Market offers a varied program of activities:
- Photos with Santa Claus: Children can capture their meeting with Santa Claus
- Donkey Rides: Rides with Pyrenean donkeys for the little ones' delight
- Creative Workshops: Handicraft activities for children centered around the Christmas theme
- Giant Coloring: A collective mural to color for the youngest
- Face Painting: Enchanting face painting for children
Christmas Concert
On the Friday evening preceding the market, a Christmas concert is given by the Basque choir Arraga of Cambo-les-Bains. This polyphonic concert, blending traditional Basque songs and Christmas repertoire, opens the festivities in a solemn and festive atmosphere.
Cambo-les-Bains, Basque Spa Town
Cambo-les-Bains is a renowned spa town in the inland Basque Country, known for the Villa Arnaga, Edmond Rostand's residence, and its remarkable gardens. The town, nestled in the Nive valley, offers a green and peaceful setting for this winter gathering.
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