This elegant all-year-round resort is a very popular destination, with a very English charm. In addition to the attractions of a stylish seaside resort, it offers those of its forest, ‘garden of Channel coast’. The town’s dynamic character is revealed by a varied programme of exhibitions, concerts, conferences, and for those keen on sport, tennis, riding and sand yachting… Don’t miss the forest, the beautiful holiday villas and the beach. Where Victor Hugo once stopped, and situated an essential page of ‘les Misérables’. Its old streets lined with houses of the 17th and 18th  centuries have been preserved from modernity. Its citadel and shady ramparts look out over vast horizons. They offer a 3km walk you will never tire of. Don’t miss : the ramparts, the St. Saulve church, the Rue du Clap-en-bas.   Its baroque church and its gardens. The Abbey, set in a particularly beautiful site. People enjoy strolling in the gardens; an enchanted place offering more than 5000 species of plants. A visit to the Abbey can be included in a tour of discovery of the Authie valley. A road which winds along the Course valley, bordered with pasturelands, watercress beds and fishfarms. A must to see : Recques-sur-Course, Inxent, Doudeauville. First French fishing port. Biggest centre for the transformation and exchange of the different products of the sea. Don't miss : - the upper town - Nausicaa : a vast complex devoted to our knowledge of the oceans. 36 aquariums and big basins, more than 10 000 marine animals.  (Cape Griz Nez and Cape Blanc Nez) 143m high, overlooking the shipping lanes and the bay of Wissant. The Opal Coast forms a succession of dunes, abrupt valleys (sèches) and steep hills which dominate the Pas de Calais. This site is the most spectacular part. The resort of le Crotoy. Bathed in a very particular light at low tide, the sea uncovers infinite stretches of sand and sea grasses. Guided visits (on foot or on horseback). Continue your discovery at the bird sanctuary of the Marquenterre (St Valéry).  A family resort, famous for its sea air. A paradise for sand yachts and kites. Agora : a swimming pool with artificial waves, slides and games. Bagatelle : a theme park. 26ha. of pleasure for families, shows in circus tents, roundabouts, a little train, a mini-golf course, a big wheel, huge slides and thrill-producing attractions.