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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Cambo Christmas Market — edition 2026
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Practical information — Cambo Christmas Market
Getting there
Cambo-les-Bains is located in the heart of the Basque Country, 20 km from Bayonne.
- By car: From Bayonne, take the D932 towards Cambo-les-Bains (20 minutes). Free parking is available in the town centre.
- By bus: Take the Txik Txak bus line from Bayonne.
Location
Halle Bernadette Jougleux, Parc Saint Joseph, 64250 Cambo-les-Bains.
Opening hours
Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm. Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. Concert on Friday evening.
Admission
Free entry.
Contact
Collectif Karaban'art
Cambo-les-Bains Tourist Office: www.cambolesbains.com
Accessibility
The event site is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Nearby accommodation
Cambo-les-Bains offers a wide range of accommodation options, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and holiday rentals. Booking in advance is recommended during the festive season.
Food and drink
A catering area is available at the market, serving crepes, snacks, hot drinks, and mulled wine.
Recommended gear
Please bring warm, waterproof clothing as this is an outdoor market held in December.
Pets
Dogs on a leash are generally welcome at 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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