4-Day France Beach Holiday in Dunkirk With Itinerary
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Discover the magic of Dunkirk on this 4-day beach vacation in France. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in France.
Dive into the maritime history of Dunkirk, a historic port city located on the shores of the North Sea. Explore wartime museums, relax on sandy beaches, or sample fresh seafood at bustling markets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned Plage de Malo-les-Bains, where the gentle waves lap against the shore, creating a serene atmosphere for seaside relaxation. With its rich heritage, scenic seafront, and welcoming atmosphere, Dunkirk offers an unforgettable seaside escape filled with history, culture, and French coastal charm.
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 Dunkirk, one of the best beach destinations in France.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 4 days and 3 nights in Dunkirk, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Dunkirk. 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 Dunkirk, 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, Dunkirk offers something for everyone. At Plage de Malo-les-Bains 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, Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo and the remarkable Petit-fort-philippe Beach. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Fort Louis Park and the magnificent National Nature Reserve Platier Oye. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Wind Park, the amazing Galamé Park, and the famous Port Museum Of Dunkirk.
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 Dunkirk, 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 3 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!
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Day 1
- Dunkirk - Arrival day
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- Fort Louis Park
- Plage de Malo-les-Bains
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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Dunkirk, your home for 4 days and 3 nights. The sight of Plage de Malo-les-Bains 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 Dunkirk. 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 Malo-les-Bains. Plage de Malo-les-Bains is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, 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.
If you’re planning to swim, note that Plage de Malo-les-Bains has partial protection from the waves.
Dunkirk also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Malo-les-Bains. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Dunkirk with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Fort Louis Park. This place is a well-known park and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,441 reviews.
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 Dunkirk from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage de Malo-les-Bains.
Make sure to reserve a table at Jef’rais, an iconic dining spot in Dunkirk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Au Bureau Dunkerque, a popular restaurant in Dunkirk. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of LE TAJ MAHAL, a hidden gem nestled in Dunkirk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Le Curacao. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere. Alternatively, toast to a fantastic night at Cactus Café. This popular beachside bar in Dunkirk is a local favorite, celebrated for its charming seaside vibe and great service. If you want to check out another renowned beach bar, you’ll love Jolly Roger Bar Hôtel. Known for its extensive selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, this spot promises to electrify your senses after a day on the beach.
End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Dunkirk and the golden sand of Plage de Malo-les-Bains.
Day 2
- Dunkirk
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- Galamé Park
- Petit-Fort-Philippe Beach
- National Nature Reserve Platier Oye
- Plage de Malo-les-Bains
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Dunkirk. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Malo-les-Bains and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Plage de Malo-les-Bains, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Plage de Malo-les-Bains offers amenities like beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, 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 Dunkirk.
Galamé Park is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,543 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Petit-fort-philippe Beach. Because of this beach's unique features, Petit-fort-philippe Beach has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,000 visitors.
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 Dunkirk’s unique culture.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Dunkirk, 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, Dunkirk offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Make sure to reserve a table at Les Oyats, an iconic dining spot in Dunkirk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of RESTAURANT Un Pied Dans L'eau, a popular restaurant in Dunkirk. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sekhmet, a hidden gem nestled in Dunkirk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at À L'abordage and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. You can also hop on to another popular beach bar in the area, L'aréna, and enjoy their best-selling liquors. This widely-known spot is perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun with its vibrant seaside ambiance. If you’re keen to try another famous bar, we recommend checking out Red Rock Cafe. This bar will bring life to your evening with its lovely beachfront setting and great service.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Dunkirk and look forward to another fantastic day in France! Looking for a change of scenery?
Day 3
- Dunkirk
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- Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo
- Wind Park
- Plage de Leffrinckoucke
- Plage de Malo-les-Bains
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plage de Malo-les-Bains on day 3 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Dunkirk’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Dunkirk, make every moment memorable!
Plage de Malo-les-Bains serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Dunkirk. Plage de Malo-les-Bains also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and toilets.
For those just looking to unwind, Plage de Malo-les-Bains is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Dunkirk. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,071 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Wind Park, a charming park, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,606 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 Dunkirk’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 Dunkirk from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plage de Malo-les-Bains.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Boustifaille, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Galion offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hotel Restaurant La Cuis'in is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dunkirk.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Tchin Tchin, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
End day 3 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Dunkirk!
Day 4
- Dunkirk - Departure day
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- Port Museum of Dunkirk
- Plage de Malo-les-Bains
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 4. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Dunkirk and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage de Malo-les-Bains.
Make the most of your beach vacation in Dunkirk 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 Malo-les-Bains and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
The wonderful Port Museum Of Dunkirk is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in France.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Dunkirk’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in France.
Dine in style at Restaurant Bienvenue Chez Nous, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Grand Morien boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to France and end your beach vacation in Dunkirk. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Dunkirk are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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