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French beach adventure

Beach-loving families are spoilt for choice on the unspoilt coast in Northern France! Whether you prefer huge beaches with sand dunes or cute beach huts and pebbles, there’s a landscape to suit you.

Play on the beach in total safety.

Which new beach will you discover today? Build sandcastles and splash about in the gentle waves of Fort Mahon-Plage or the 15-kilometre long Quend-Plage-les-Pins one day, and stroll along Europe’s longest wooden walkway at the pebbly beach of Cayeux-sur-mer with 400 colourful beach huts the next. Whichever beach you choose, your kids can stay safe in the supervised swimming areas.

The perfect introduction to French food!
There’s a huge range of family-friendly accommodation around the Somme Bay. For an unusual place to stay, try the small, tranquil holiday village of little wooden houses on stilts of Domaine du Val with an indoor pool, a resident donkey, children’s play areas and wild rabbits hopping about. Or you and your family could base yourself one of the many campsites to experience the French way of life. Stroll to the local boulangerie (bakery) to buy croissants and baguettes in the morning, or perhaps choose a typical gâteau battu