9-Day France Beach Holiday in Boulogne-sur-Mer

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9 days & 8 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Escape to Boulogne-sur-Mer on a memorable 9-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Plage du Portel for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in France!

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 Boulogne-sur-Mer, one of the best beach destinations in France.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 nights in Boulogne-sur-Mer, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Boulogne-sur-Mer. 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer, 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, Boulogne-sur-Mer offers something for everyone. At Plage du Portel 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, Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer, 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Hardelot Castle and the remarkable Musée 39-45.

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 Boulogne-sur-Mer, 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 8 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Boulogne-sur-Mer, 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in France!

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Hotel, 8 nights
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Photo of aerial view overlooking the town of Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.Boulogne-sur-Mer / 8 nights

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Hardelot Castle, Condette, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceHardelot Castle
Musée 39-45, Ambleteuse, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceMusée 39-45
Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau de Boulogne-sur-Mer
Éphémère Garden, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceÉphémère Garden
Column of the Grande Armée
Plage d'Ambleteuse
Casa San Martín
Regional Nature Reserve of the Marshes of Condette
Plage du Portel

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Day 1

Day 1 – Lille and Boulogne-sur-Mer - arrival day

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Your relaxing beach vacation in France begins in wonderful Boulogne-sur-Mer, your home for 9 days and 8 nights. The sight of Plage du Portel 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.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Boulogne-sur-Mer, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Boulogne-sur-Mer, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Plage du Portel. Plage du Portel 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.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Plage du Portel has partial protection from the waves.

Boulogne-sur-Mer also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Plage du Portel. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Boulogne-sur-Mer, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Boulogne-sur-Mer offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Don't forget to book a table at Le Chatillon, a well-known eatery in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,001 satisfied guests.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 1 of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Beers'N Paradise. This famous bar in Boulogne-sur-Mer has an incredible rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 305 customers.

End the night in France with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer and the golden sand of Plage du Portel.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Boulogne-sur-Mer

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  • Hardelot Castle
  • Regional Nature Reserve of the Marshes of Condette
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 2 of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plage du Portel and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Make the most of your remaining 7 nights in this top beach destination!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Plage du Portel, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top sights you should check out in Boulogne-sur-Mer is the captivating Hardelot Castle. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,449 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating park, Regional Nature Reserve of the Marshes of Condette. Regional Nature Reserve of the Marshes of Condette enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 150 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Boulogne-sur-Mer and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Boulogne-sur-Mer takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Book a table at Restaurant Brasserie Chez Jules, a famous dining establishment in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,223 satisfied diners.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in France. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Boulogne-sur-Mer.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Gordon Pub and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 122 customers.

End day 2 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer, near Plage du Portel!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Boulogne-sur-Mer

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Delve deeper into the wonders of Boulogne-sur-Mer on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in France! A trip to an enchanting new spot maximizes the 6 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Plage du Portel, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Plage du Portel, 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer.

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 Boulogne-sur-Mer, 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. Taste the delicious dishes of Boulogne-sur-Mer from the best restaurants in the area near Plage du Portel.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Le Bistro Du Vingt. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Boulogne-sur-Mer has received a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from around 719 happy diners.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 3 of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at The Vole Hole. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 127 customers.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Boulogne-sur-Mer and look forward to another fantastic day in France!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Boulogne-sur-Mer

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  • Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 in Boulogne-sur-Mer promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Plage du Portel for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 5 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Plage du Portel serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Plage du Portel 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 du Portel is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

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 Boulogne-sur-Mer! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 1,047 individuals having rated it 4.4 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Column of the Grande Armée. Because of this sightseeing destination's unique features, Column of the Grande Armée has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 426 visitors.

Take advantage of the good weather in Boulogne-sur-Mer when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make a reservation at Restaurant de la Haute Ville, a popular dining spot in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 564 satisfied diners.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 4 of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Au Bureau Boulogne sur Mer. This famous bar in Boulogne-sur-Mer has an incredible rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,088 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Boulogne-sur-Mer as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Boulogne-sur-Mer

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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plage du Portel on day 5 of your beach vacation in France. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Boulogne-sur-Mer’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Boulogne-sur-Mer, make every moment memorable!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plage du Portel, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Plage du Portel, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like beach bars and eateries and toilets.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Boulogne-sur-Mer's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Boulogne-sur-Mer for you.

Take a trip to the remarkable Casa San Martín. This popular museum in Boulogne-sur-Mer has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 157 reviews.

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 Boulogne-sur-Mer’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Boulogne-sur-Mer’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Boulogne-sur-Mer with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant L'Ilot Vert, a popular restaurant in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 469 satisfied guests.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Boulogne-sur-Mer at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Boulogne-sur-Mer has the perfect spot for you.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Le Portelois, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 588 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Boulogne-sur-Mer

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  • Musée 39-45
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Day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in France promises another day of fun in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Plage du Portel, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Plage du Portel offers amenities like beach bars and eateries and toilets.

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 Boulogne-sur-Mer.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Musée 39-45. This place is a well-known museum and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,026 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Plage d'Ambleteuse, a charming sightseeing destination, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 249 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Boulogne-sur-Mer, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Boulogne-sur-Mer offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Nord-Oué, an iconic dining spot in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 499 satisfied guests.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Boulogne-sur-Mer’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Chez Débo and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 350 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night near Plage du Portel as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in France!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Boulogne-sur-Mer

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Day 7 of your coastal holiday in Boulogne-sur-Mer offers more awe-inspiring Plage du Portel vistas. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Plage du Portel, 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 du Portel’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 Boulogne-sur-Mer. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

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 Boulogne-sur-Mer, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from gallivanting around Boulogne-sur-Mer and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Boulogne-sur-Mer takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Reserve your spot at KAWA Coffee House, a popular local restaurant in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 375 satisfied guests.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Boulogne-sur-Mer. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at L'Alcazar Café. One of the top bars in Boulogne-sur-Mer, this spot is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 412 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Plage du Portel as you look forward to another wonderful day in France!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Boulogne-sur-Mer

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  • Éphémère Garden
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 8 of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Plage du Portel and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the relaxing Plage du Portel, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

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 Boulogne-sur-Mer.

One of the top sights you should check out in Boulogne-sur-Mer is the captivating Éphémère Garden. This has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 792 visitors.

Take advantage of the good weather in Boulogne-sur-Mer when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Boulogne-sur-Mer and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Boulogne-sur-Mer from the best restaurants in the area near Plage du Portel.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Le Marivaux while you’re in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 414 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in France. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Boulogne-sur-Mer.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Papi Henri Burger and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 249 customers.

End day 8 in France with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer, near Plage du Portel!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Boulogne-sur-Mer and Lille - departure day

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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in France ends on day 9. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Boulogne-sur-Mer and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plage du Portel.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 du Portel and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Boulogne-sur-Mer’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 Boulogne-sur-Mer. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Boulogne-sur-Mer are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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