See all the pictures Previous Next La Réserve Naturelle de l’Etang Noir Protecting 52 ha of wetlands, the Nature Reserve is the home of characteristic wildlife habitats in Les Landes. A wooden plank footpath leads you to the lake through a swamp forest, bog, stream... L'Etang Noir which gives its name to the nature reserve stands out by its deep waters and mudflats. The surrounding swamp forest generates dense shade and this reinforces the mysterious atmosphere of the site. At the end of the plank footpath, you'll discover a stunning view on the Etang Noir lake. Guided tours on reservation during summer school holidays. Ask about the programme. Reservation required for groups. Reception, guided tours in French sign language. The Nature Reserve is approved by the local Charter for sustainable tourism. Read More Text... Close Services Animaux : no Capacity Groupe (max) : 20 Opening periods From 01 January to 31 December 2026 Opening information Horaires d'ouverture de la Maison d'accueil : Du 6 juillet au 30 août 2026 : - Du lundi au vendredi, de 10h30 à 18h30 sans interruption - Le samedi et le dimanche, de 10h à 13h et de 14h à 17h30 Durant les vacances scolaires Hiver et Printemps (toutes zones) : - Du lundi au vendredi, de 11h à 13h et de 15h à 17h Le reste de l’année (hors jours fériés et hors période de vacances) : - Du mardi au vendredi, de 14h à 17h