12-Day France Beach Holiday in Calais
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 12-day beach vacation in Calais! Explore the pristine coastlines of some of the best beaches in France!
Discover the coastal wonders of Calais, where the white cliffs of Dover meet the sandy shores of the English Channel. Stroll along picturesque promenades, visit historic landmarks, or sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Experience the rich history, panoramic sea views, and welcoming atmosphere of Calais, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for your seaside getaway.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Calais, one of the best beach destinations in France.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 12 days and 11 nights in Calais, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Calais. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to France in your package. Upon your arrival in Calais, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Calais offers something for everyone. At Plage de Calais alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.
As for accommodation, Calais has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Calais, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Calais. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Petit-fort-philippe Beach and the remarkable Museum Of The Atlantic Wall.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Calais, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your France getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in France. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 11 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Calais, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in France.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Calais. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!
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Day 1 – Lille, and Calais - arrival day
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Calais, your home for 12 days and 11 nights. The sight of Plage de Calais will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Experience a blissful retreat at Calais. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Plage de Calais. Plage de Calais is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
Calais also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Calais. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Calais with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
Take a break from gallivanting around Calais and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Calais takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Savor the flavors at Le Chill, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Café Du Minck. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Calais and the golden sand of Plage de Calais.
Day 2 – Calais
- Calais
- Ambleteuse
- Audinghen
- Hameau du Gris-Nez
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- Musée 39-45
- Museum of the Atlantic Wall
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Calais. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Calais and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 10 nights in this top beach destination!
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Plage de Calais, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Plage de Calais offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, and toilets.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Calais.
One of the top sights you should check out in Calais is the captivating Musée 39-45. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,026 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Museum Of The Atlantic Wall. Museum Of The Atlantic Wall enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,616 travelers.
Take advantage of the good weather in Calais when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Calais and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Calais’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Calais with unforgettable flavors.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Histoire Ancienne in Calais by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Histoire Ancienne offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious traditional menu.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Un Singe En Hiver. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Calais as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!
Day 3 – Calais
- Calais
- Grand-Fort-Philippe
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- Petit-Fort-Philippe Beach
- National Nature Reserve Platier Oye
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Calais on day 3 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Calais’s hidden gems. With 9 nights left in Calais, make every moment memorable!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage de Calais, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plage de Calais, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, and toilets.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Calais! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Make your first stop at the wonderful Petit-fort-philippe Beach. This unforgettable point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,000 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful park, National Nature Reserve Platier Oye. Around 1,713 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Calais, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Calais from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage de Calais.
Enjoy a lovely meal at L'Atelier Gourmand, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Le Purple Café and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France.
Day 4 – Calais
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- Second World War Museum
- The Burghers of Calais
- Beffroi de l’Hôtel de Ville de Calais (UNESCO)
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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Calais. Cherish the 8 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plage de Calais, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Plage de Calais’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Calais. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Second World War Museum. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 373 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the The Burghers Of Calais, a charming group of casts, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,144 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Calais’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
Take a break from gallivanting around Calais and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Calais takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Make sure to book a table at POP ROCK BAR CALAIS, a popular restaurant in Calais. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France.
Day 5 – Calais
- Calais
- Saint-Omer
- Tournehem-sur-la-Hem
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- Blockhaus d'Éperlecques
- Bal Parc
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Put on your beach hat as day 5 in Calais promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Plage de Calais for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 7 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Plage de Calais, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Calais.
Take a trip to the remarkable Blockhaus D'éperlecques. This popular military museum in Calais has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,426 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Bal Parc, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,206 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Calais’s unique culture.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Calais, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Calais offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Café Le Mirador, a top-rated dining spot in Calais.
End day 5 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Calais!
Day 6 – Calais
- Calais
- Dunkirk
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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Calais offers more awe-inspiring Plage de Calais vistas. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Plage de Calais serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Calais. Plage de Calais also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Plage de Calais is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Calais's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Calais for you.
Galamé Park is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular zoo in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,543 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful church, Saint-jean-baptiste Catholic Church At Bourbourg. It has been given an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 116 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Calais when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Calais and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Calais. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Make sure to reserve a table at Au Côte d'Argent, an iconic dining spot in Calais. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
End day 6 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Calais!
Day 7 – Calais
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- Calais Lighthouse
- Battery Oldenburg
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Calais on day 7 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! A trip to Plage de Calais maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Plage de Calais, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Calais. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Plage de Calais, you have access to an array of conveniences such as beach bars and eateries, and toilets.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Calais.
Drawing 9,100 people every year, Calais Lighthouse is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 644 individuals having rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Battery Oldenburg. Because of this fortress artillery battery's unique features, Battery Oldenburg has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 238 visitors.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Calais, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Calais’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Calais with unforgettable flavors.
Savor the flavors at Histoire Ancienne, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Calais and look forward to another fantastic day in France! Looking for a change of scenery?
Day 8 – Calais
- Calais
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- City of Lace and Fashion
- Kids Company
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 8 of your beach vacation in Calais. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Calais and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Plage de Calais, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Plage de Calais offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, and toilets.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Calais! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top sights you should check out in Calais is the captivating City Of Lace And Fashion. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,392 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating sightseeing destination, Kids Company. Kids Company enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 597 travelers.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in France by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Calais’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Calais from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage de Calais.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Crypte, a highly-rated dining destination in Calais.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in Calais as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!
Day 9 – Calais
- Calais
- Landrethun-le-Nord
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- Saint Joseph Village
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Calais on day 9 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Calais’s hidden gems. With 3 nights left in Calais, make every moment memorable!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage de Calais, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plage de Calais, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries, and toilets.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Calais. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Make your first stop at the wonderful Mimoyecques Ww2 Fortress. This unforgettable museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 400 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful amusement park, Saint Joseph Village. Around 1,592 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Calais’s unique culture.
Take a break from gallivanting around Calais and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Calais takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Grand Bleu, an iconic dining spot in Calais. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in France.
Day 10 – Calais
- Calais
- Boulogne-sur-Mer
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Day 10 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Calais. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place.
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plage de Calais, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Plage de Calais’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Calais.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Column Of The Grande Armée. This place is a well-known sightseeing destination and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 426 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Desvres Forest, a charming park, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 165 people.
Take advantage of the good weather in Calais when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Calais and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Calais, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Calais offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Dine in style at Aquar'Aile, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France.
Day 11 – Calais
- Calais
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- Museum of Fine Arts in Calais
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Put on your beach hat as day 11 in Calais promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Plage de Calais for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 1 night to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Plage de Calais, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Calais's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Calais for you.
Take a trip to the remarkable Museum Of Fine Arts In Calais. This popular museum in Calais has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 464 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Notre-dame Church, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 406 travelers.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Calais, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Calais. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Vénezia, a top-rated dining destination in Calais.
End day 11 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Calais!
Day 12 – Calais, and Lille - departure day
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 12. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Calais and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage de Calais.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Calais on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Plage de Calais and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Calais’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Calais. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Calais are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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