Take advantage of your stay to take a hike on the **Long distance trail ** along the beach or from the top of the cliffs with a breathtaking view of the white cliffs of England. Along the way you will find vestiges of the Atlantic Wall (bunkers, artillery sites ...) built during the second world war by Nazi Germany to prevent the landing of the allies which finally took place in Normandy .
The south of the Opale Coast is relatively flat crossed by the estuaries of the Authie Bay, the Baie de Somme. Several seaside resorts are located there: Le Touquet, Berck-sur-Mer etc. Calais is the most important city of the Opal Coast with a nightlife, bars, nightclubs, Casino restaurant and large shopping centers ideal for shopping (Cité Europe, Channel Outlet store ....) it is also the central point for visiting the region.
** From the city of Calais you have the possibility to make a getaway to: **
- ** London ** by taking either the ferry to Dover or by the High Speed Train Eurostar which will take you to the center of London.
- ** Brussels ** 2 hours by car, direct by motorway (free)
- ** Brugges ** in Belgium 1.5 hours by car, direct by motorway (free)
- Visite de Nausicaa the largest marine aquarium in Europe located in Boulogne-sur-Mer (25mn)
- Visite du Marais audomarois by boat (30 mins)
