About This Pool
Philippe Starck masterpiece perched on a pine-covered hilltop next to Europe's tallest sand dune. Watch the tides flow in and out of the Bassin d'Arcachon - home of France's best oysters - with sandy islands winking in and out. Everyone claps when the sun sets.
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Getting there
- Flying with kids: what actually helpsSo the family arrives ready for the pool, not the nap.
- Which side of the plane should you sit on?Pick the side with the view on the way in.
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