CALAIS BEACH
A beautiful, well-maintained sandy beach, ideal for sports activities, swimming and sunbathing in Calais.
Calais beach is the region's most popular tourist destination. Its fine sandy beach is ideal for swimming (lifeguard surveillance in summer) and sunbathing. It has a children's playground and mini-golf course. Sports activities also include windsurfing, kitesurfing, sand yachting and beach volleyball on the courts deployed along the seawall. Stretching between Calais's West pier and the Gaston Berthe dyke, the dyke is extended at the other end by a coastal strip that allows you to walk as far as Cap Blanc Nez.
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Opening time and information on CALAIS BEACH
Easy access from the city centre and the station. Well served by urban transport, many parking spaces at both ends. Pets are not allowed in high season.
Message from Management
The beach of Calais is a very nice place to spend your summer vacations in the open air. On several kilometers of fine sand, you will discover several activities for all ages. Lined with the emblematic white cottages, which make its charm, it lends itself as well to idleness, to swimming, to long walks or to activities proposed all along. Perfectly equipped, bars, restaurants and ice cream parlors will quench your thirst and fill your stomach. The many sports and play structures along the way will satisfy adults, teenagers and children. The now famous Dragon de Calais awaits you for a unique and fun family experience .Embark on its back for an unusual walk on the dike with a breathtaking view of the surroundings. Also enjoy the non-stop shows organized on site. In a cool atmosphere, the shows are designed to entertain you and especially for all ages. A uniqueplace for an unforgettable stay.
La plage en elle-même est superbe, voir le dragon défiler sur la digue est impressionnant. Par contre, le front de mer (les bâtiments) est franchement laid.