The 5-day travel guide to discover the Opal Coast

With our partner Hauts-de-France Tourism, discover family outing ideas to enjoy our Opal Coast

The Opal Coast : the great European adventure on Kent's doorstep

Hit France’s Opal Coast on England’s doorstep for a high-on fun, low-on-miles family holiday

If you can’t think of anything more satisfying to see, it’s good to know that the stretch of French coast that’s closest to home – the Opal Coast – boasts all of these fresh experiences, plus some of the country’s most spectacular, family-friendly sandy beaches, all within a 30-minute drive of Calais.

 

From adrenaline-inducing fun to gentle, wholesome adventures, we’ve cherry picked all the Opal Coast’s best bits for families and used them to create this suggested 5-day break complete with some recommended top-quality places to stay.


Download now the travel guide from our partner Hauts-de-France Tourism and create family memories with a complete 5-day itinerary.

Tourism on the Opal Coast

le dragon de calais

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