Break your journey in the chic resort town of Le Touquet Paris-Plage combining natural sites and outdoor activities with the chance to be pampered and enjoy French art de vivre – all a short hop from the ferry ports.

Popular with Noël Coward and the ‘smart set’ in the 1920s, Le Touquet-Paris-Plage remains a stylish destination packed with history and heritage, including Art Deco villas. Its English associations can be discovered on a ‘British Tour’. The Great Outdoors Le Touquet is very much about the natural environment too, as you will find out on a walk with a nature guide, a bike-ride in the surrounding pine forest or a horse-ride in the Estuaire de la Canche. Along the way you’ll spot migrating birds and even seals, basking on the sand banks. And the Great Indoors This is also the place to recuperate from the road with a tranquil night’s sleep, perhaps in Hôtel Barrière Le Westminster with its Pavillon restaurant presided over by Michelin-starred chef William Elliott and its lovely spa with 1930s murals. As befits such an upscale hotel, you’re assured a substantial breakfast and secure parking.
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