Le Portel

Le Portel

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLe PortelOutreau at 1.5 km (3 min)
Insee code62667Équihen-Plage at 3.5 km (5 min)
Postcode62480Boulogne-sur-Mer at 4.7 km (10 min)
Latitude50.7074209Saint-Étienne-au-Mont at 5.9 km (10 min)
Longitude1.5767720Saint-Martin-Boulogne at 6.1 km (13 min)
AltitudeFrom 0 to 59 metersSaint-Léonard at 7.5 km (12 min)
Surface3.85 km²Echinghen at 8.8 km (14 min)
Population10232 inhabitantsWimereux at 9.1 km (16 min)
Density2663 inhabitants/km²Isques at 9.3 km (15 min)
National labelsCondette at 9.9 km (14 min)
Chief townArras (at 119 km, 84 min)Hesdin-l'Abbé at 11.7 km (16 min)
DepartmentPas-de-CalaisBaincthun at 12.2 km (15 min)
RegionNord-Pas-de-CalaisSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Sheltered by the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer, Station Le Portel-Plage is primarily characterized by its sandy beach 1.5 km, cleaned 365 days / year. With its playful side, this resort offers you all the advantages necessary for a family holiday. Lovers of water sports activities or sports, children and parents will thrive in a natural preserved. Torn between bathing, walking through the many parks and gardens or explore historical sites, you'll want when a real moment of relaxation and to enjoy before a packed program of events.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The beach of fine sand.
  • Le Portel has three military fortifications:
  • With the Slam (1803).
  • Fort Alprech (1874).
  • With Intercept (1874).
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Le Portel
Leisure centresBeach of the Portel
MonumentsFort of Alprech,   Fort of l'Heurt,   Fort of the Mont de Couppe,   Lighthouse of Alprech
Performance hallsSalle Yves Montand
Natural sitesCape of Alprech

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • Market every Tuesday and Friday, instead of the church.
  • Annually:
  • January: Festival of Magic.
  • February: Carnival Parade.
  • May: 1st Sunday (2 weeks): Frequently Asked Ducasse or rides.
  • June: 1st Sunday: Festival Park Cliff.
  • July-August: Festiv'été about 45 events over 2 months!
  • July: Feast of Welch.
  • August: Feast of the mold.
  • November: Feast of the pie Portelois.
  • December: Village Christmas Parade Guénels.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Many places for walking, sightseeing, entertainment around Le Portel Range:
  • Down the coast: Equihen and "bowling in the air", Hardelot, Etaples, Le Touquet, Berck ...
  • Further up the coast of Boulogne-sur-Mer (with its old town, its ramparts, sea center Nausicaa, the fishing port ...), Wimereux Wissant, and a little further, Capes Gris nose , Blanc Nez and Calais.
PHOTOS
The range of Portel in the distance, the height of Striking
 
Fort Sere de Rivieres and the Lighthouse of Alprech
The place of St Peter's Church St. Paul
 
Promenade on the banks of Portel
City Council Le Portel
 
Walk on the platform of the Virgin
The Tourist Office Le Portel
 
Walk in the Park of the Cliff
The Fort Intercept of Le Portel
 
Park Boathouse the Barsiers
The War Memorial 1914-1918 - Public Gardens
 
Fort Striking at the low tide
Collection of mussels in the height of Striking
 
Collection of mussels in the height of Striking
Bridge St André les Lille, downhill Beach
 
Arras Boulevard to downtown
The Calvary dock, facing the Sea
 
Beach Portel, starting 4 rides GR Coast
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Min. 4°C - Max. 5°C
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 4°C - Max. 6°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 4°C - Max. 7°C
RESTAURANTS 
Terrasses de l'Enclos
Boulogne-sur-Mer
N the heart of the old town, the mansion “L'Enclos de l'Evêché”, residence full of character from the 19th century, located at the foot of the ramparts and the cathedral, offers a restaurant...
Located 3.4 km from Le PortelFrom 20 € to 50 € per person 
Brasserie l'ocean  
9.5
Hardelot-Plage
Brasserie type seafood, fish... Located on the waterfront in Hardelot-Pas de Calais - with large terrace with 300 seats.
Located 8 km from Le PortelFrom 10 € to 35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les Hauts de Boulogne    
8.7
Boulogne-sur-Mer
20minute from the tunnel and two and a half hours from Paris on the motorway, the town of Boulogne sur Mer is rich in heritage. The old town anf its XIII century ramparts, its castle-museum,...
Located 3.4 km from Le Portel 
Villa les palmiers, classées Clévacances    
8.9
Wimereux
Charming guest rooms, with a lot of character to 50 m from the sea, 1900 in a villa, all comfort, a sitting area with TV, separate kitchen, Full breakfast and varied.
Located 6.7 km from Le PortelFrom 60 € to 80 € the double room 
Le Point du Jour  
Wimille
Our demeure'Le Point du Jour is built on the grounds of an ancient castle. Our three rooms have a view on a landscaped gardens of 4500 m ² where you can enjoy the swimming pool in summer,...
Located 7.5 km from Le PortelFrom 50 € to 68 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Le turquoise  
8.8
Wimereux
Discover the coast of Opal and the 2 caps (protected natural area) - this studio for 4 people is new. It is located in a quiet residential area 200 m from the beach of Wimereux (seaside...
Located 6.6 km from Le PortelFrom 245 € to 425 € per week 
Le relais fleuris  
8
Wimereux
Apartment with nice view over the bay of ambleteuse the 1st floor of a villa typical of Wimereux, apartment 3 rooms, 40 m ², 6 persons, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1 toilet, 2 double beds,...
Located 8.5 km from Le PortelFrom 280 € to 400 € per week 
Maison pour 6 personnes (possibilité 8)  
9.6
Ambleteuse
Located 600 m from the sea, nice decorated house completely renovated, all comfort, 4 bedrooms (2 double, 2 bunk beds) 2 cabinets with sink shower, equipped kitchen, dishwasher and...
Located 11.6 km from Le PortelFrom 560 € to 700 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping la falaise    
8.7
Équihen-Plage
Camping is on the 150 between the beach and the touquet boulogne sur mer. Dans a green it is equipped with modern facilities to suit the whole family.
Located 3.9 km from Le Portel 
Camping Municipal du Mont St Frieux    
8.4
Dannes
Between Le Touquet and Hardelot, at 5 minutes from the beach and close to the pleasant of the Mont St Frieux. Camping recent (2007), new health and well-equipped, rental mobile homes....
Located 13.3 km from Le Portel 
Camping des Dunes    
6.9
Camiers
In the dunes by the sea with beach access.
Located 15.6 km from Le Portel15.22 € per day 

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HOTELS
Le Flobart     
8.4
Le Portel
The Flobart is located in the seaside town of Le Portel, 40 km south of Calais. Just a 2-minute walk fro the beach, it offers non-smoking rooms with a private bathroom, a TV and a work...
Located in Le PortelRoom from 45 €
Les Gens De Mer - Boulogne     
7.5
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Les Gens De Mer is situated opposite the marina and only 900 metres from the ferry terminal in Boulogne-sur-Mer. It offers 24-hour reception and en suite accommodation with free Wi-Fi...
Located 2.3 km from Le PortelRoom from 46 €
Le Mirador     
3.6
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Set in the seaside resort of Boulogne-sur-Mer, this 2-star hotel is located beside the harbour. Grilled meat and seafood are served in the bistro and free Wi-Fi is provided in the guest...
Located 2.4 km from Le PortelRoom from 50 €

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Westminster Hôtel & Spa
Westminster Hôtel & Spa is a 1930’s luxury hotel in the heart of Le Touquet. It is just 500 metres from the beach and offers...
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