Activities

Baie de Somme

Hôtel Échappée en Baie

Located in the heart of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, on the Baie de Somme, here are some ideas of activities to do not far from the hotel…

Trips in the Baie

Thanks to the support of the Festival de l’Oiseau et de la Nature, a flagship event in the Baie de Somme, a network of passionate, trained and experienced nature guides has been set up in the county. Hence, they guide you safely through the Baie de Somme’s natural riches as well as its flora and fauna, notably protecting you from tidal hazards.

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Canoe & Kayak

A number of organisations offer excursions to discover the Baie de Somme by pirogue and kayak, departing from Saint-Valery or Le Crotoy. With family or friends, sports enthusiasts or amateurs, you will be guided for a few hours along the water. Sailing, breaks and explanations of the natural environment and wildlife… You will unquestionably take away magical memories of these unique moments!

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Boad Trips

Come aboard a zodiac or boat and enjoy a unique experience in the heart of the Baie de Somme! Enjoy a one-hour excursion, guided by our captains who know the bay like the back of their hands. They’ll tell you all about its past, the rich history of the ports and this estuary of many colours as well as introducing you to the fauna that makes it up, from the many birds to the large colony of French seals and sea calves…

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Bikes

Several bike rental companies

The Baie de Somme is an ideal area for cycling: there are many cycle paths (with no gradients). This way, you can cycle safely on either side of the Bay!
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Horse riding

The Marquenterre on horseback

Take a family outing on the back of a Henson horse in the heart of the Marquenterre pine forest among the sheep or on the long fine sandy beaches. The Henson, a small horse from the Baie de Somme, is very gentle and ideal even for beginners. It’s the perfect mount for introducing your children to horse riding. You can also opt to bring your whole family together in a horse-drawn carriage.

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Golf

Belle Dune golf course

Ideally located in the heart of the Marquenterre dune massif and ranked among 8 of the most beautiful courses in France this year, Belle Dune boasts an authentic spirit that allows sports enthusiasts to indulge their passion among the marram grass and pines, with the soft sound of the wind and sea as a backdrop.

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Stream train

The Baie de Somme railway

Travel back in time aboard the ‘Little Train’ of the Baie de Somme. Hop on at Le Crotoy, Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, or even Cayeux-sur-Mer to explore the Baie de Somme. Don’t forget bicycles and trailers – they can be transported for free, and you can make the most of the opportunity to have a look around wherever you stop!

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Horse-drawn carriage

At the heart of the Marquenterre

For nature lovers who wish to enjoy the horizon as far as the eye can see, who want to fill their lungs with pure, iodised air, there is the horse-drawn carriage option. You will move to the rhythm of the horses’ hooves over a carpet of sand and pine needles, giving you plenty of time to take in the ever-changing light and colours of the estuary.

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Trekking

Baie de Somme Discovery

During a hike or a crossing of the Baie de Somme, you will discover breathtakingly beautiful landscapes, a wide variety of birds and flora: in short, nature in all its splendour! Our experienced guides will explain how the Baie de Somme works and how it lives.

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Dining out

Parc Salomon

With its modern facilities, Parc Salomon, one of the latest developments in the the Baie de Somme, will offer you a unique experience, whether you are with family, friends, a class, a works council or a seminar. Nestling in the heart of the Baie de Somme at Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, the Parc is set in 3 hectares of oak and beech forest where over 150 activities await you: zip lines, footbridges, monkey bridges, Tarzan vines, nets to cross…
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For eating

A few restaurants…

Le Mathurin in Saint Valery sur Somme
Baie in Saint Valery sur Somme
Le Schorre in Saint Valery sur Somme
Le Théodose in Saint Valery sur Somme
Le Jardin in Saint Valery sur Somme
L’Auberge de la Marine in Le Crotoy
La Clé des Champs in Favières


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