ANGELA BIRD'S

Northern France
What to do and see within 90 minutes of Calais

ACTIVITIES IN NORTHERN FRANCE

Steam train at Le Crotoy; Golf at Hardelot; Sailing at Gravelines; Bird-watching at Marquenterre.
First three © Angela Bird, far right © Luke Smith.

There is no shortage of things to do once you step ashore at Calais, Boulogne or Dunkerque.
Most of these things are already in the book,
but they are given here with websites where appropriate

Area numbers relate to the section divisions in Angela Bird’s Northern France guidebook.

BIRDWATCHING Best sites are coastal ones: near Oye-Plage, Dunkerque jetty, the Deux Caps, and Marquenterre bird reserve; of marshland such as the Marais Audomarois, near St-Omer Birdwatching in the Calais/Boulogne area gives a detailed description of what you can expect to see, and where.

NORTHERN FRANCE
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